עגל

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ע־ג־ל‎ (ʿ-g-l)

From Proto-West Semitic *ʕigl-.

Noun

עֵגֶל • ('égel) m (plural indefinite עֲגָלִים‎, feminine counterpart עֶגְלָה‎) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

(male) calf or its meat (veal)

See also

בָּקָר‎ (bakár)
פַּר‎ (pár), פָּרָה‎ (pará)

Verb

עִגֵּל • ('igél) (pi'el construction)

defective spelling of עיגל‎

References

H5695 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
“עגל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

עגל‎ on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

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