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tirʿātīm תִּרְעָתִים ‘Tirathite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from an unused name meaning gate

tirʿātīm pr n loc gen
Tirathites = "men of the gate"
1) one of the 3 families of Kenite scribes living at Jabez

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 2:55

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