חולד
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Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Root |
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ח־ל־ד (kh-l-d) |
From the root ח־ל־ד (kh-l-d). Compare Arabic خُلْد (ḵuld).
Noun
[edit]חולד / חֹלֶד • (khóled) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]
Usage notes
[edit]- The term as it appears in the Hebrew Bible is commonly translated into a different array of small mammals; most commonly as “weasel”.
References
[edit]- “חולד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]- חולד on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he