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maʿṣār מַעְצָר ‘restraint’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāṣar עָצַר ‘to restrain’
Roots: עצר

maʿṣār n, m
1) restraint, control

Mentioned in Proverbs 25:28

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