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ʿăvōt עֲבֹת ‘cord’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as ʿāvōt עָבוֹת ‘leafy’
Roots: עבות עבות

ʿăvōt n
1) cord, rope, cordage, foliage, interwoven foliage
 1a) cord, rope, cordage, chain
 1b) interwoven foliage

Mentioned in Exodus 28:24, 28:25, 39:18, 28:14, 28:22, 39:15, 39:17 Judges 16:11, 16:12, 15:13, 15:14 Isaiah 5:18 Ezekiel 3:25, 31:14, 31:10, 4:8, 19:11, 31:3 Hosea 11:4 Psalms 118:27, 2:3, 129:4 Job 39:10

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