Strong’s H2386 · Hebrew

חֲזִיר
chăzîyr
khaz-eer'

Definition

a hog (perhaps as penned)

Etymology

from an unused root probably meaning to enclose;

How the KJV renders it

  • boar
  • swine

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.