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ʿērāvōn עֵרָבוֹן ‘pledge’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿārav עָרַב ‘to pledge’ ( in the sense of exchange )
Roots: ערב

ʿērāvōn n, m
1) pledge, security

Mentioned in Genesis 38:18, 38:17, 38:20

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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