Strong's Hebrew · H2386
חֲזִיר
chăzîyr · khaz-eer'
boar, swine.
Definition
a hog (perhaps as penned)
Derivation
from an unused root probably meaning to enclose;
Appears 7 times in Scripture
“sitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs and polluted broth from their bowls.”
“Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.”
“And the pig, though it has a split hoof completely divided, does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.”
““Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD.”
“Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.”
“The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.”
“as well as the pig; though it has a divided hoof, it does not chew the cud. It is unclean for you. You must not eat its meat or touch its carcass.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).