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ṭᵊfar טְפַר ‘nail/claw’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: from a root corresponding to ṣāfar צָפַר ‘to depart’ and meaning the same as ṣippōren צִפֹּ֫רֶן ‘fingernail’
Roots: צפר צפורן

ṭᵊfar n, m
1) fingernail, nail, claw

Mentioned in Daniel 7:19, 4:30

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