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nezem נֶ֫זֶם ‘ring’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root of uncertain meaning

nezem n, m
1) ring, nose ring, earring
 1a) nose ring (woman's ornament)
 1b) earring (ornament of men or women)

Mentioned in Genesis 35:4, 24:30, 24:22, 24:47 Exodus 32:2, 32:3, 35:22 Judges 8:24, 8:25, 8:26 Isaiah 3:21 Ezekiel 16:12 Hosea 2:15 Proverbs 25:12, 11:22 Job 42:11

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