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ḥēwāʾ חֵיוָא ‘beast’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: from ḥăyāʾ חֲיָא ‘to live’
Roots: חיא חיה

ḥēwāʾ n, f
1) beast, animal

Mentioned in Daniel 4:9, 4:11, 4:18, 7:11, 7:19, 7:5, 7:6, 4:20, 7:7, 7:23, 5:21, 7:17, 2:38, 4:13, 4:22, 4:29, 4:12, 7:3, 7:12

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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