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pūxᵊ פּוּךְ ‘color’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to paint

pūxᵊ n, m
1) antimony, stibium, black paint
 1a) eye cosmetic

Mentioned in 2 Kings 9:30 Isaiah 54:11 Jeremiah 4:30 1 Chronicles 29:2

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