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  3. on the contrary; backward, in the opposite direction, vice versa

Word Form On the contrary; backward, in the opposite direction, vice versa
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Adverb

Derived from לְ־ to; for; of (indicating possession, with יש/אין) and הֶפֶךְ opposite, contrary.

on the contrary; backward, in the opposite direction, vice versa

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Word

Root

Part of speech

Meaning

אָב
av

Noun

father

אֵב
ev

א - ב - ב

Noun

bud, shoot (of a plant) (lit.)

אַבָּא
aba

Noun

dad, father

אֲבֵדָה
aveda

א - ב - ד

Noun

loss