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*ḥdd - to be sharp
(HALOT 291)
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Akkadian
edēdu
- to be or become pointed; (D) to act quickly
(CAD E 24; AHw 185)
Hebrew
ḥdd
- to be quick; (hip.) to sharpen
(HALOT 291)
Arabic
ḥdd
- to edge, to sharpen
(Lane 524)
Tigre
ḥaddä
- to delimit; to cut to pieces
(WTS 96)
likely an Arabism