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qal קַל ‘swift’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: contracted from qālal קָלַל ‘to lighten’
Roots: קלל

qal adj
1) swift, light, fleet
 1a) swift
 1b) one who is swift

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 2:18 Isaiah 18:2, 19:1, 30:16, 5:26 Jeremiah 2:23, 46:6 Joel 4:4 Amos 2:14, 2:15 Job 24:18 Lamentations 4:19 Ecclesiastes 9:11

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