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ʿārā עָרָה ‘to uncover’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

ʿārā v
1) to be bare, be nude, uncover, leave destitute, discover, empty, raze, pour out
 1a) (Piel)
  1a1) to bare, lay bare
  1a2) to lay bare by emptying, empty
  1a3) to pour out
 1b) (Hiphil)
  1b1) to make naked, strip bare (of sexual offences)
  1b2) to pour out
 1c) (Niphal) to be poured out, be exposed
 1d) (Hithpael)
  1d1) to expose oneself, make oneself naked
  1d2) pouring oneself, spreading oneself (participle)

Mentioned in Genesis 24:20 Codex Leviticus 20:19, 20:18 Isaiah 22:6, 3:17, 53:12, 32:15 Habakkuk 3:13 Zephaniah 2:14 Psalms 137:7, 141:8, 37:35 Lamentations 4:21 2 Chronicles 24:11

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