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mᵊzūzā מְזוּזָה ‘doorpost’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as zīz זִיז ‘creature / abundance’
Roots: זיז

mᵊzūzā n, f
1) doorpost, gatepost

Mentioned in Exodus 12:22, 21:6, 12:7, 12:23 Deuteronomy 6:9, 11:20 Judges 16:3 1 Samuel 1:9 1 Kings 6:31, 7:5, 6:33 Isaiah 57:8 Ezekiel 46:2, 43:8, 45:19, 41:21 Proverbs 8:34

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