Scapegoat

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concept
metaphor
gptkbp:category Psychological concepts
Religious concepts
Social concepts
gptkbp:defines A person or group blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others.
gptkbp:etymology From the Hebrew 'Azazel' ritual in Leviticus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scapegoat
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:The_Bible
gptkbp:opposedBy Culprit
gptkbp:origin Ancient Hebrew tradition
gptkbp:originatedIn Yom Kippur ritual
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ritual
gptkb:Victim
gptkb:Blame
Expiation
gptkbp:synonym Patsy
Fall guy
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Psychology
gptkb:Sociology
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:יומא
gptkb:Eli_Amir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5