Thursday, July 13, 2017

Shablul

YONA SABAR: Hebrew Word of the Week: shablul "snail; the symbol @" שבלול.. Professor Sabar does not note this, but the word appears in the Talmud (with the meaning "snail," not "@") but not in the Bible.

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