סל

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ס־ל־ל (s-l-l)

Compare with Arabic سلة (salla, basket).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

סַל (salm (plural indefinite סַלִּים)

  1. basket
    • Genesis 40:16
      וְהִנֵּה שְׁלֹשָׁה סַלֵּי חֹרִי עַל־רֹאשִׁי
      and lo! (I had) three baskets of white bread on my head

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