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sirā סִּרָה ‘Sirah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sūr סוּר ‘to turn aside’
Roots: סור שׂור

sirā pr n loc
Sirah = "the turning"
1) a well or cistern; apparently on the road north from Hebron

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 3:26

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