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rōtem רֹ֫תֶם ‘broom’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rātam רָתַם ‘to bind’
Roots: רתם

rōtem n, m
1) broom-plant, retem
 1a) a kind of broom plant

Mentioned in 1 Kings 19:4, 19:5 Psalms 120:4 Job 30:4

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