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naftūlīm נַפְתּוּלִים ‘wrestling’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from pātal פָּתַל ‘to twist’
Roots: פתל

naftūlīm n, m
1) wrestlings

Mentioned in Genesis 30:8

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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