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Hebrew
Etymology
Passive participle of סָגַר (sagár, “to close”).
Adjective
סָגוּר • (sagúr) (feminine סְגוּרָה, masculine plural סְגוּרִים, feminine plural סְגוּרוֹת)
- closed
Antonyms
Noun
סְגוֹר • (s'gór) m (no plural forms)
- enclosure, casing
Tanach, Hosea 13:9, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:אֶפְגְּשֵׁם כְּדֹב שַׁכּוּל וְאֶקְרַע סְגוֹר לִבָּם וְאֹכְלֵם שָׁם כְּלָבִיא חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה תְּבַקְּעֵם׃- Ef'g'shém k-dóv shakúl, v-eqráʿ s'gor libám; v-okhlám sham k-laví; ḥayyat has-sadéh tivaqqʿem.
- I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the enclosure of their heart; And there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them.
- gold
- Synonyms: זָהָב, פַּז, כֶּתֶם, חָרוּץ, בֶּצֶר, אוֹפִיר
Tanach, Job 28:15, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:לֹא־יֻתַּן סְגוֹר תַּחְתֶּיהָ וְלֹא יִשָּׁקֵל כֶּסֶף מְחִירָהּ׃- Lo yután s'gor taḥtéha; v-lo yishaqél késef m'ḥirah.
- It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
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