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ṭāmā טָמָה ‘to defile’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a collateral form of ṭāmēʾ טָמֵא ‘to defile / uncleanness’
Roots: טמא

ṭāmā v
1) (Niphal) to be stopped up
 1a) to be regarded as unclean (metaplastic)

Mentioned in Codex Leviticus 11:43 Job 18:3

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