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ṣiyyā צִיָּה ‘dryness’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to parch

ṣiyyā n, f
1) dryness, drought, desert

Mentioned in Isaiah 41:18, 53:2, 35:1 Jeremiah 2:6, 51:43, 50:12 Ezekiel 19:13 Hosea 2:5 Joel 2:20 Zephaniah 2:13 Psalms 107:35, 63:2, 105:41, 78:17 Job 30:3, 24:19

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