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H269
Hebrew
Original Word
אָחוֹתTransliteration
ʼâchôwth
Pronunciation
aw-khoth'
Definition
irregular feminine of אָח; a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively); (an-) other, sister, together.
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"court; enclosure." This word is related to a common Semitic verb that has two meanings: "to be present," in the sense of living at a certain place (e…
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