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Hebrew
midbār - pasture, steppe, desert
(HALOT 546)
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PWS
*dabr-
- open country
(Fronzaroli 1965b: 266; Kogan 2011: 117)
The earliest attestation of *madbar- comes from OB Mari (Streck 2000:103)