עול

עברית

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עול

  • /ɣull/ → /ʕull/ → /ʕoːl/
  • /(ʔ)ol/ Modern Israeli

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Cognate with Arabic غُلّ (ḡull, “shackle”).

noun עֹל · ol · עולים · עֻלִּים · עול־ · עֹל־

  1. masculine a yoke וְלָקְחוּ זִקְנֵי הָעִיר הַהִוא עֶגְלַת בָּקָר אֲשֶׁר לֹא־עֻבַּד בָּהּ אֲשֶׁר לֹא־מָשְׁכָה בְּעֹל׃
  2. figuratively, masculine servitude, subjugation וְעַל־חַרְבְּךָ תִחְיֶה וְאֶת־אָחִיךָ תַּעֲבֹד וְהָיָה כַּאֲשֶׁר תָּרִיד וּפָרַקְתָּ עֻלּוֹ מֵעַל צַוָּארֶךָ׃

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"עול." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9C. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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עול. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9C

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"עול." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9C.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {עול},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9C},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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