αἴγειος
aigeios
goat's
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word αἴγειος (aigeios) is a noun that refers to something related to a goat. Its short definition is "goat's," indicating that it is likely an adjective or a possessive form. The semantic domain of "Animals & Creatures" suggests that the word is used to describe a specific type of animal or its characteristics. Given its limited occurrence in the Bible (only 1 time), it is likely that the word is used in a specific context to convey a particular meaning. Without more information, it is difficult to determine the significance of this word, but it may be used to describe something that is associated with goats, such as their habitat, behavior, or products (e.g., milk or hair).
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text