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šaʿărūrā שַׁעֲרוּרָה ‘horror’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine from šāʿar שָׁעַר ‘to calculate’ in the sense of śāʿar שָׂעַר ‘to shudder / to storm / to know’
Roots: שׁער שׂער
Variants: שַׁעֲרוּרָה, שַׁעֲרִירִיָּה

šaʿărūrā n, f
1) horrible thing

Mentioned in Jeremiah 23:14, 18:13, 5:30 Hosea 6:10

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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