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H5038

נְבֵלָה

nᵉbêlâh [neb-ay-law'] Noun
Core meaninga flabby thing

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H5038

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

KJV usage: (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself.
Etymology: from 5034 ;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself. (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself.

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