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kivšān כִּבְשָׁן ‘kiln’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from kāvaš כָּבַשׁ ‘to subdue’
Roots: כבשׁ

kivšān n, m
1) kiln (pottery or lime), smelting forge, furnace

Mentioned in Genesis 19:28 Exodus 9:10, 9:8, 19:18

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