Assertion: scapegoat | /r/AtLocation | azazel
Facets:
value: as in lekh la-azazel
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Modern scholars generally reject Tyndale's interpretation in favor of one related to the fallen angel/evil demon interpretation; in fact, today in modern Hebrew Azazel is used derogatorily, as in lekh la-Azazel ("go to Azazel"), as in "go to hell".Since this goat, carrying the sins of the people placed on it, is sent away to perish , the word "scapegoat" has come to mean a person, often innocent, who is blamed and punished for the sins, crimes, or sufferings of others.
text: Modern scholars generally reject Tyndale's interpretation in favor of one related to the fallen angel/evil demon interpretation; in fact, today in modern Hebrew Azazel is used derogatorily, as in lekh la-Azazel ("go to Azazel"), as in "go to hell".Since this goat, carrying the sins of the people placed on it, is sent away to perish , the word "scapegoat" has come to mean a person, often innocent, who is blamed and punished for the sins, crimes, or sufferings of others.