חבורה

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Hebrew

Root
ח־ב־ר (ḥ-b-r)

Noun

חֲבוּרָה (ḥavuráf

  1. (group theory) group
  2. small group of people

Noun

חַבּוּרָה (ḥaburáf

  1. bruise
    • Tanach, Genesis 4:23, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      כִּי אִישׁ הָרַגְתִּי לְפִצְעִי וְיֶלֶד לְחַבֻּרָתִי.
      ki ish harágti ləfitz'í vəyéled ləḥabburatí.
      For I have slain a man for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me.

References

  • חבורה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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