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šāʿaʿ שָׁעַעAto smear, Bto delight’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: שָׁעַע, שָׁעַע

šāʿaʿ v
A1) to be smeared over, be blinded
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to be smeared over, be blinded
  1a2) to smear eyes shut
 1b) (Hiphil) to besmear (of eyes), smear over eyes
 1c) (Hithpalpel) to blind oneself, be blinded
B1) to sport, take delight in
 1a) (Pilpel) to sport, delight in, take delight in, delight oneself
 1b) (Palpal) to be fondled
 1c) (Hithpalpel) to delight oneself

Mentioned in Isaiah 6:10, 66:12, 11:8, 29:9 Psalms 119:47, 119:70, 119:16, 94:19

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