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bahaṭ בַּ֫הַט ‘porphyry’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root probably meaning to glisten

bahaṭ n, m
1) a costly stone (perhaps porphyry), red marble

Mentioned in Esther 1:6

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