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mālal מָלַלAto languish, Bto cut’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: מָלַל, נָמַל

mālal v
A1) to languish, wither, fade
 1a) (Qal) to hang down, wither
B1) (Qal) to circumcise, become clipped, be circumcised, be cut off

Mentioned in Genesis 17:11 Psalms 37:2 Job 24:24, 14:2, 18:16

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