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ʾeqdāḥ אֶקְדָּח ‘carbuncle’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from qiddā קִדָּה ‘cassia’
Roots: קדה

ʾeqdāḥ n, m
1) fiery glow, sparkle
2) (CLBL) the name of a gem-carbuncle

Mentioned in Isaiah 54:12

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Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
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