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Chamois
        (pronounced often shame), the translation of the Hebrew zemer in De 14:5 But the translation is incorrect; for there is no evidence that the chamois have ever been seen in Israel or the Lebanon. It is probable that some mountain sheep is intended.


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Smith, William, Dr "Meaning and Definition for 'chamois' in Smiths Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Smith's; 1901.

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