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bāḥōn בָּחוֹן ‘assayer’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from bāḥan בָּחַן ‘to test’
Roots: בחן

bāḥōn n, m
1) assayer (an inspector and valuer of metals)

Mentioned in Jeremiah 6:27

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