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sūgar סוּגַר ‘cage’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sāgar סָגַר ‘to shut’
Roots: סגר

sūgar n, m
1) cage, prison, cage with hooks

Mentioned in Ezekiel 19:9

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