Hebrew

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Root
ס־ת־ר (s-t-r)

Etymology

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Compare Arabic سَتْر (satr, cover; veil).

Noun

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סֵתֶר (séterm (plural indefinite סְתָרִים)

  1. hideaway, hiding place
  2. hiddenness, secrecy, mystery, unknown

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Verb

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סָתַר (satár) (pa'al construction, future יסתור / יִסְתֹּר)

  1. to contradict
  2. to refute
  3. (chemistry) to neutralize, to counteract
  4. (literary, talmudic) to muss, to make untidy (of hair)

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