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tiflā תִּפְלָה ‘folly’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as tāfēl תָּפֵל ‘insipid / whitewash’

tiflā n, f
1) that which is empty, folly, silly, foolish
2) (BDB) unsavouriness, unseemliness (moral)

Mentioned in Jeremiah 23:13 Job 1:22, 24:12

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