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H5296

נְעֹ֫רֶת

ne.o.retH:N-F

tow

a strand of flax, tow (as shaken from flax when beaten)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

נְעֹ֫רֶת noun feminine tow (as shaken off from the flax when beaten; on form compare BaNB 64); — in simile ׳פְּתִילהַֿנּ Judg 16:9 a thread of tow (snapping from heat); ׳נ Isa 1:31 (figurative; as inflammable).

2 occurrences

Judges (1), Isaiah (1)