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ḥaḥ חַח ‘hook’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as ḥōaḥ חוֹחַ ‘thistle’
Roots: חוח

ḥaḥ n, m
1) hook, ring, fetter, brooch
 1a) hook, ring (in nose of captive)
 1b) hook, ring (as jewellery)
  1b1) nose ring
  1b2) bracelet

Mentioned in Exodus 35:22 2 Kings 19:28 Isaiah 37:29 Ezekiel 19:4, 19:9, 29:4, 38:4

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