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nevraštāʾ נֶבְרַשְׁתָּא ‘lampstand’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to shine

nevraštāʾ n, f
1) lamp stand, candlestick
 1a) not the 7 branch candlestick of the temple

Mentioned in Daniel 5:5

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