Hebrew

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Etymology

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Compare with Arabic س ب ر (s-b-r, to examine, to fathom) and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܣ ܒ ܪ (s b r).

Root

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ס־ב־ר (s-b-r)

  1. Related to thinking, opinion.
  2. Related to clarification

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ס־ב־ר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • ס־ב־ר”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “ʃ/SBR”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 410
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 434