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) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

defective spelling of עיגל

Adjective

עָגֹל • ('agól)

defective spelling of עגול

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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