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pelaḥ פֶּ֫לַח ‘millstone’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from pālaḥ פָּלַח ‘to cleave’
Roots: פלח

pelaḥ n, f
1) cleavage, mill-stone, cut, slice, part cut off
 1a) mill-stone
 1b) cleavage, slice

Mentioned in Judges 9:53 1 Samuel 30:12 2 Samuel 11:21 Job 41:16 Song of Songs 4:3, 6:7

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