Meaning Of The Word Azazel

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Azazel in American English
in ancient Hebrew tradition, a place in the wilderness or an evil spirit in the desert to which a scapegoat is to be sent on the Day of Atonement
noun: the demon or place in the wilderness to which the scapegoat is released in an atonement ritual. Lev. 16:8, 10, 26

Azazel in British English
noun: a desert demon to whom the scapegoat bearing the sins of Israel was sent out once a year on the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16:1–28)

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