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ʿalwā עַלְוָה ‘iniquity’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: for ʿāwel עָ֫וֶל ‘injustice’
Roots: עול עול עולה עולה עולה

ʿalwā n, f
1) injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity

Mentioned in Hosea 10:9

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