Strong’s H334 · Hebrew

אִטֵּר
ʼiṭṭêr
it-tare'

Definition

shut up, i.e. impeded (as to the use of the right hand)

Etymology

from H332 (אָטַר);

Where the KJV renders it

  • left-handed

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