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ʿavdūt עַבְדוּת ‘slavery’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāvad עָבַד ‘to serve’
Roots: עבד

ʿavdūt n, f
1) servitude, bondage

Mentioned in Ezra 9:8, 9:9 Nehemiah 9:17

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