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ʿātēq עָתֵק ‘surpassing’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿātaq עָתַק ‘to proceed’
Roots: עתק

ʿātēq adj
1) handed forward, advanced, enduring, durable, valuable, eminent, surpassing

Mentioned in Proverbs 8:18

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