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taʿar תַּ֫עַר ‘razor’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿārā עָרָה ‘to uncover’

taʿar n
1) razor, sheath (making naked)
 1a) razor
 1b) sheath (of sword)

Mentioned in Numbers 6:5, 8:7 1 Samuel 17:51 2 Samuel 20:8 Isaiah 7:20 Jeremiah 36:23, 47:6 Ezekiel 5:1, 21:8, 21:9, 21:35, 21:10 Psalms 52:4

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