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ṣemed צֶ֫מֶד ‘pair’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a yoke or team (i.e. pair)

ṣemed n, m
1) couple, pair, team, yoke
 1a) couple, pair, span (usually of animals)
 1b) acre
  1b1) the amount of land a span of oxen could plow in one day

Mentioned in Judges 19:3, 19:10 1 Samuel 11:7, 14:14 2 Samuel 16:1 1 Kings 19:19, 19:21 2 Kings 9:25, 5:17 Isaiah 5:10, 21:9, 21:7 Jeremiah 51:23 Job 42:12, 1:3

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