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אֲבַטִּחִים

a.vat.ti.achH:N-M

melon

watermelon, Egyptian fruit

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אֲבַטִּחִים noun [masculine] plural water-melons (Mishna אבטיח, Samaritan ; compare LöwNo. 297; Arabic etc.; perhaps loan-word in Hebrew compare Sta§ 258; modern Egyptian ba‰‰ich, bi‰‰ich compare references in Di Num 11:5 on formation compare LagBN 10, who compare Ethiopic aq‰ala) — Egyptian fruit, ׳הָא Num 11:5 (|| הִקִּשֻּׁאִים, ֶ˜החָצִיר, הַבְּצָלִים, הַשּׁוּמִים); ᵐ5 τοὺς πέπονας.


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