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zefet זֶ֫פֶת ‘pitch’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to liquify

zefet n, f
1) pitch, tar, asphalt

Mentioned in Exodus 2:3 Isaiah 34:9

2014 — 2024 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
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