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ʿawwātā עַוָּתָה ‘oppression’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāwat עָוַת ‘to pervert’
Roots: עות

ʿawwātā n, f
1) subversion, bending

Mentioned in Lamentations 3:59

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