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Lexicon :: Strong's H120 - 'āḏām

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אָדָם
Transliteration
'āḏām
Pronunciation
aw-dam'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 25a

Strong’s Definitions

אָדַם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 552x

The KJV translates Strong's H120 in the following manner: man (408x), men (121x), Adam (13x), person(s) (8x), common sort (with H7230) (1x), hypocrite (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 552x
The KJV translates Strong's H120 in the following manner: man (408x), men (121x), Adam (13x), person(s) (8x), common sort (with H7230) (1x), hypocrite (1x).

  1. man, mankind

    1. man, human being

    2. man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)

    3. Adam, first man

    4. city in Jordan valley

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָדַם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
STRONGS H120: Abbreviations
אָדָם 560 noun masculine Genesis 1:27 man, mankind (Phoenician אדם, Sabean id., CISiv. 1, l. 4 and others; compare Assyrian admu, young (of bird) DlW, but NöZMG 1886, 722 identification with Arabic اٌَنَام collective creatures) — Singular absolute except construct Proverbs 6:12 compare Thes; (בְּנֵי (הָ)א׳ often = plural of א׳ Genesis 11:5 + 39 times, compare בְּנוֺת הָא׳ Genesis 6:2, 4) —
1. a man (= German Mensch) = human being Genesis 2:5, 7 (twice in verse); Genesis 2:8, 15, 16, 18 +, Genesis 16:12 (27 times J) Leviticus 5:4 || נֶמֶּשׁ Leviticus 13:2, 9 (19 times P) Nehemiah 2:10; Isaiah 13:12 (|| אֱנוֺשׁ); הַגָּדוֺל הָאָ׳ Joshua 14:15 (E); בְּלִיַּעַל אָ׳ Proverbs 6:12 (|| אִישׁ אָוֶן compare 1 Samuel 25:25 & see H1000 בליעל); = any one Leviticus 1:2; Numbers 9:6, 7; Job 20:29; Job 27:13; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 21:16, 20; Proverbs 24:30; Ecclesiastes 7:20 + often Wisdom Literature, Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 4:25; Nehemiah 2:12, compare נֶמֶּשׁ א׳ Numbers 19:11, 13 +; seldom man opposed to woman Genesis 2:22 (twice in verse); Genesis 2:23, 25; Genesis 3:8, 12, 17, 20, 21; Ecclesiastes 7:28.
2. collective man, mankind Genesis 1:26; Genesis 9:5, 6 (3 times in verse) + (P + 28 times) Genesis 6:1, 5, 6, 7 (J E + 24 times) Deuteronomy 4:32 (D + 6 times) (on 2 Samuel 7:19 compare 1 Chronicles 17:17 see DrSm); distinctly = men + women Genesis 1:27; Genesis 5:1; Numbers 5:6; given as name Genesis 5:2; but = warriors Isaiah 22:6 רֶכֶב א׳ || (פּרשׁים ); || beasts (41 times) בְּהֵמָה Genesis 6:7; Genesis 7:23 (J ?) Exodus 8:13; Exodus 8:14; Exodus 9:9, 10 (P) Exodus 9:19, 22, 25; Exodus 12:12; Exodus 13:2, 13, 15 (all J) +; late prophets Jeremiah 21:6; Jeremiah 31:27; Jeremiah 50:3; Jeremiah 51:62; Ezekiel 14:13, 17, 19, 21; Ezekiel 25:13; Ezekiel 29:8, 11; Ezekiel 32:13 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 36:11; Jonah 3:8; Zephaniah 1:3; Haggai 1:11; Zechariah 2:8; Zechariah 8:10; || בָּקָר Ezekiel 4:15; || צֹאן, חֲמֹרִים ב׳ Numbers 31:28; || id. + מִכָּל־הַבְּהֵמָה Numbers 31:30 compare Jonah 3:7; || חַיָּה Genesis 9:5 (P) compare Ezekiel 1:5, 8, 10, 26, & description of כְּרוּבִים Ezekiel 10:8, 14, 21; compare Ezekiel 41:19; || trees Deuteronomy 20:19 (read הֶאָדָם see Di); opposed to God 1 Samuel 15:29; 1 Samuel 16:7 (twice in verse); Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2, 9; 1 Chronicles 21:13; 1 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 6:18; Malachi 3:8 compare Exodus 33:20; Deuteronomy 5:21; so בֶּן־א׳ Numbers 23:19 (|| אישׁ) Ezekiel 2:1, 3, 6, 8 (87 times Ezekiel, always addressed to prophet); בְּנֵי הָא׳ 1 Samuel 26:19; made in God's image Genesis 1:26, 27; Genesis 9:6 compare Ecclesiastes 7:29; as feeble, earthly, mortal Numbers 16:29 (twice in verse); Psalm 82:7; Psalm 144:3; Psalm 144:4; Job 5:7; Job 14:1, 10; compare Job 25:6 (בֶּן־א׳) Ecclesiastes 12:5; as sinful 1 Kings 8:46; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Jeremiah 10:14 compare Numbers 5:6; Job 31:33; Hosea 6:7; of men in general, other men (opposed to particular ones) Judges 16:17 (compare אַחַד הָא׳ Judges 16:7; Judges 16:11) Judges 18:7, 28; Psalm 73:5; Jeremiah 32:20 +; || אִישׁ Isaiah 2:9, 11, 17; Isaiah 5:15 compare Ezekiel 23:42 (strike out Co Vrss); בְּנֵי א׳ 2 Samuel 7:14 (|| אֲנָשִׁים) Proverbs 8:4 (|| אִישִׁים); Psalm 49:3; Psalm 62:10 (both || בְּנֵי אִישׁ) = men of low opposed to men of high degree — so often Phoenician and = vassal Sabean DHMZMG 1875, 680 compare 686; נֶפֶשׁ א׳ collective Numbers 31:35, 40, 46; 1 Chronicles 5:21; Ezekiel 27:13.
†3. proper name, masculine Adam, first man (without article, compare שָׂטָן 1 Chronicles 21:1 over ag. הַשּׂ׳ Job 1:6 etc.) Genesis 4:25 (J) [H121 Genesis 5:1, 3, 4, 5 (P) 1 Chronicles 1:1]. (Genesis 2:20; 1 Chronicles 3:17, 21 read לָא׳ see Di.)
†4. proper name, of a location city in Jordan valley (as built ?) [H121 Joshua 3:16].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:26; 1:26; 1:27; 1:27; 1:27; 2:5; 2:7; 2:8; 2:15; 2:16; 2:18; 2:20; 2:22; 2:23; 2:25; 3:8; 3:12; 3:17; 3:20; 3:21; 4:25; 5:1; 5:2; 6:1; 6:2; 6:4; 6:5; 6:6; 6:7; 6:7; 7:23; 9:5; 9:5; 9:6; 9:6; 11:5; 16:12

Exodus

8:13; 8:14; 9:9; 9:10; 9:19; 9:22; 9:25; 12:12; 13:2; 13:13; 13:15; 33:20

Leviticus

1:2; 5:4; 13:2; 13:9

Numbers

5:6; 5:6; 9:6; 9:7; 16:29; 19:11; 19:13; 23:19; 31:28; 31:30; 31:35; 31:40; 31:46

Deuteronomy

4:32; 5:21; 20:19

Joshua

14:15

Judges

16:7; 16:11; 16:17; 18:7; 18:28

1 Samuel

15:29; 16:7; 25:25; 26:19

2 Samuel

7:14; 7:19

1 Kings

8:46

1 Chronicles

3:17; 3:21; 5:21; 17:17; 21:1; 21:13; 29:1

2 Chronicles

6:18; 6:36

Nehemiah

2:10; 2:12

Job

1:6; 5:7; 14:1; 14:10; 20:29; 25:6; 27:13; 31:33

Psalms

49:3; 62:10; 73:5; 82:7; 144:3; 144:4

Proverbs

6:12; 6:12; 8:4; 15:20; 21:16; 21:20; 24:30

Ecclesiastes

7:20; 7:28; 7:29; 12:5

Isaiah

2:9; 2:11; 2:17; 5:15; 13:12; 22:6; 31:3

Jeremiah

2:6; 4:25; 10:14; 21:6; 31:27; 32:20; 50:3; 51:62

Ezekiel

1:5; 1:8; 1:10; 1:26; 2:1; 2:3; 2:6; 2:8; 4:15; 10:8; 10:14; 10:21; 14:13; 14:17; 14:19; 14:21; 23:42; 25:13; 27:13; 28:2; 28:9; 29:8; 29:11; 32:13; 36:11; 41:19

Hosea

6:7

Jonah

3:7; 3:8

Zephaniah

1:3

Haggai

1:11

Zechariah

2:8; 8:10

Malachi

3:8

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Strong's Number H120 matches the Hebrew אָדָם ('āḏām),
which occurs 62 times in 62 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Psa 8:4–Psa 115:16)

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:4 - What is man that You [fn]take thought of him,
And the son of man H120 that You care for him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:4 - The LORD is in His holy temple; the [fn]LORD’S throne is in heaven;
His eyes behold, His eyelids test the sons of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:1 - For the choir director; [fn]upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.
Help, LORD, for the godly man ceases to be,
For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:8 - The wicked strut about on every side
When [fn]vileness is exalted among the sons of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:2 - The LORD has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men H120
To see if there are any who [fn]understand,
Who seek after God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:4 - As for the deeds of men, H120 by the word of Your lips
I have kept from the paths of the violent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:10 - Their [fn]offspring You will destroy from the earth,
And their [fn]descendants from among the sons of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:6 - But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men H120 and despised by the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 - How great is Your goodness,
Which You have stored up for those who fear You,
Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You,
Before the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2 - How blessed is the man H120 to whom the LORD does not impute iniquity,
And in whose spirit there is no deceit!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:13 - The LORD looks from heaven;
He sees all the sons of men; H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:6 - Your righteousness is like the [fn]mountains of God;
Your judgments are like a great deep.
O LORD, You preserve man H120 and beast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 - How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!
And the children of men H120 take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:5 - “Behold, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my lifetime as nothing in Your sight;
Surely every man H120 [fn]at his best is [fn]a mere breath. [fn]Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 - “With reproofs You chasten a man for iniquity;
You consume as a moth what is precious to him;
Surely every man H120 is a mere breath. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:2 - You are fairer than the sons of men; H120
Grace is poured [fn]upon Your lips;
Therefore God has blessed You forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:2 - Both low H120 and high,
Rich and poor together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 - But man H120 in his [fn]pomp will not endure;
He is like the [fn]beasts that [fn]perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 - Man H120 in his [fn]pomp, yet without understanding,
Is like the [fn]beasts that [fn]perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 53:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:2 - God has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men H120
To see if there is anyone who [fn]understands,
Who seeks after God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:11 - In God I have put my [fn]trust, I shall not be afraid.
What can man H120 do to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:4 - My soul is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, H120 whose teeth are spears and arrows
And their tongue a sharp sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - For the choir director; set to [fn]Al-tashheth. A [fn]Mikhtam of David.
Do you indeed [fn]speak righteousness, O [fn]gods?
Do you judge [fn]uprightly, O sons of men? H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:11 - And men H120 will say, “Surely there is a [fn]reward for the righteous;
Surely there is a God who judges [fn]on earth!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:11 - O give us help against the adversary,
For deliverance [fn]by man H120 is in vain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:9 - Men H120 of low H120 degree H120 are only vanity and men of rank are a lie;
In the balances they go up;
They are together lighter than breath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:9 - Then all men H120 [fn]will fear,
And they [fn]will declare the work of God,
And [fn]will consider [fn]what He has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 66:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:5 - Come and see the works of God,
Who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18 - You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men, H120
Even among the rebellious also, that [fn]the LORD God may dwell there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:5 - They are not [fn]in trouble as other [fn]men,
Nor are they plagued [fn]like mankind. H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:10 - For the [fn]wrath of man H120 shall praise You;
With a remnant of wrath You will gird Yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:60

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:60 - So that He abandoned the dwelling place at Shiloh,
The tent [fn]which He had pitched among men, H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:17 - Let Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand,
Upon the son of man H120 whom You made strong for Yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:7 - “Nevertheless you will die like men H120
And fall like any one of the princes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 - How blessed is the man H120 whose strength is in You,
In [fn]whose heart are the highways to Zion!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:12 - O LORD of hosts,
How blessed is the man H120 who trusts in You!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:47

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:47 - Remember [fn]what my span of life is;
For what vanity [fn]You have created all the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:3 - You turn man back into dust
And say, “Return, O children of men.” H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:10 - He who [fn]chastens the nations, will He not rebuke,
Even He who teaches man H120 knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:11 - The LORD knows the thoughts of man, H120
[fn]That they are a mere breath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14 - [fn]He causes the grass to grow for the [fn]cattle,
And vegetation for the [fn]labor of man, H120
So that [fn]he may bring forth [fn]food from the earth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:23 - Man H120 goes forth to his work
And to his labor until evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:14 - He permitted no man H120 to oppress them,
And He reproved kings for their sakes:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:8 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders to the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:15 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders to the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:21 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders to the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:31 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders to the sons of men! H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:12 - Oh give us help against the adversary,
For deliverance [fn]by man H120 is in vain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:4 - Their idols are silver and gold,
The work of man’s H120 hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:16 - The heavens are the heavens of the LORD,
But the earth He has given to the sons of men. H120

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