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gᵊdilīm גְּדִלִים ‘tassel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gādal גָּדַל ‘to magnify’ ( in the sense of twisting )
Roots: גדל

gᵊdilīm n, m
1) twisted threads, tassels, festoons
 1a) tassels (on clothes)
 1b) festoons (on capitals of columns)

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 22:12 1 Kings 7:17

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