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ḥăgāwīm חֲגָוִים ‘cleft’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to take refuge

ḥăgāwīm n, m
1) clefts, places of concealment, retreats

Mentioned in Jeremiah 49:16 Obadiah 1:3 Song of Songs 2:14

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