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rīfā רִיפָה ‘grain’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rāfaf רָפַף ‘to tremble’
Roots: רוף

rīfā n, f
1) a grain or fruit (for grinding)
 1a) meaning dubious

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 17:19 Proverbs 27:22

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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