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ʿinyān עִנְיָן ‘task’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿānā עָנָה ‘be occupied / to afflict’
Roots: ענה

ʿinyān n, m
1) occupation, task, job

Mentioned in Ecclesiastes 5:13, 1:13, 2:26, 3:10, 4:8, 8:16, 5:2, 2:23

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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