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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(ארא ), a factitious term used by the Rabbins (Lex. Talm. Aruch, s.v.) as an example of a word beginning with two X's, like AAZRAK (See AAZRAK) (q.v.). In the Talmud, according to Buxtorf (Lex. Talm. Colossians 2:1-23), it is written Avera (אֲוֵירָא ), perhaps only a singular Chaldaic form of the plural URIM (See URIM) (q.v.), light.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Aara'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/aara.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.