סתר

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ס־ת־ר (s-t-r)

Etymology[edit]

Compare Arabic سَتْر (satr, cover; veil).

Noun[edit]

סֵתֶר (séterm (plural indefinite סְתָרִים)

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

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Verb[edit]

סָתַר (satár) third-singular masculine past (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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