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H5708

עדה

עדה
idah

Feminine noun · From an unused root meaning to set a period [compare עדה (H5710), עוד (H5749)]

From an unused root meaning to set a period (compare H5710, H5749); the menstrual flux (as periodical); by implication (in plural) soiling:—filthy.

Outline

  1. menstruation
    1. filthy rag, stained garment (fig. of best deeds of guilty people)

Usages

Isaiah 64:6

But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

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