# חֲזִיר (chazir)

Israeli respelling: cha-zir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2386. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

a hog (perhaps as penned)

King James renderings: boar, swine.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chazir-h2386

## Occurrences

- [Leviticus 11:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/7) — And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.
- [Deuteronomy 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/14/8) — And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch th…
- [Psalms 80:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/80/13) — The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
- [Proverbs 11:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/22) — As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
- [Isaiah 65:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/4) — Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine’s flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
- [Isaiah 66:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/3) — He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog’s neck; he that offereth an oblation, as i…
- [Isaiah 66:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/17) — They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination…