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ʾeṣbaʿ אֶצְבַּע ‘finger’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as ṣevaʿ צֶ֫בַע ‘dye’ ( in the sense of grasping )
Roots: צבע

ʾeṣbaʿ n, f
1) finger, toe

Mentioned in Exodus 31:18, 8:15, 29:12 Codex Leviticus 9:9, 4:25, 4:30, 4:34, 8:15, 4:6, 4:17, 14:16, 14:27, 16:14, 16:19 Numbers 19:4 Deuteronomy 9:10 2 Samuel 21:20 Isaiah 58:9, 17:8, 2:8, 59:3 Jeremiah 52:21 Psalms 8:4, 144:1 Proverbs 6:13, 7:3 Song of Songs 5:5 1 Chronicles 20:6

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