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( ààæø ) ָ , a Cabalistic word found in the Talmudic Lexicon Aruch, and apparently invented by the Rabbins in order to correspond to a prohibition found in the Mishna (Shabbate, 12:3) that no person should write on the Sabbath two letters, this word beginning with the letter 3 repeated. In the Talmud, however, it is written Aadrak ( ààãø ) ָ . Buxtorf (Lex. Talmud. Col_2:1-23) thinks it is merely the Biblical word - àֲàִæֶּøְ aazzerka' I will gird thee (Auth. Vers. “I girded thee”), found in Isa_45:5.