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gāḥōn גָּחוֹן ‘belly’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from gīaḥ גִּיחַ ‘to burst/come out’
Roots: גיח גוח

gāḥōn n, m
1) belly (of reptiles)

Mentioned in Genesis 1:7 Codex Leviticus 11:42

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