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ṣᵊfardēʿa צְפַרְדֵּעַ ‘frog’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ṣāfar צָפַר ‘to depart’ and an otherwise unused word meaning a swamp
Roots: צפר

ṣᵊfardēʿa n, f
1) frogs

Mentioned in Exodus 8:1, 8:2, 8:4, 8:8, 7:27, 8:5, 8:3, 7:28, 8:7, 8:9, 7:29 Psalms 78:45, 105:30

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