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Lexicon :: Strong's H1241 - bāqār

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בָּקָר
Transliteration
bāqār
Pronunciation
baw-kawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 274a

Strong’s Definitions

בָּקָר bâqâr, baw-kawr'; from H1239; a beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd:—beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 182x

The KJV translates Strong's H1241 in the following manner: ox (78x), herd (44x), beeves (7x), young (18x), young (with H1121) (17x), bullock (6x), bullock (with H1121) (2x), calf (with H1121) (2x), heifer (2x), kine (2x), bulls (1x), cattle (1x), cow's (1x), great (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 182x
The KJV translates Strong's H1241 in the following manner: ox (78x), herd (44x), beeves (7x), young (18x), young (with H1121) (17x), bullock (6x), bullock (with H1121) (2x), calf (with H1121) (2x), heifer (2x), kine (2x), bulls (1x), cattle (1x), cow's (1x), great (1x).

  1. cattle, herd, oxen, ox

    1. cattle (generic pl. but sing. in form - coll)

    2. herd (particular one)

    3. head of cattle (individually)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּקָר bâqâr, baw-kawr'; from H1239; a beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd:—beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox.
STRONGS H1241: Abbreviations
בָּקָר 182 noun masculine1Ki 5:3 + (feminineGenesis 33:16; Job 1:14 compare Deuteronomy 32:14 2 Samuel 17:29) cattle, herd, ox (Arabic بَقَرٌ, Aramaic בַּקְרָא, בַּקְרְתָא, arqfb (compare also HomNS 222 ff.); name from ploughing, so Thes LagBN 51 and others) — absolute בּ׳ Genesis 12:16 +; construct בְּקַר Numbers 7:88; suffix בְּקָֽרְךָ Genesis 45:10 +; בְּקָרֶ֑ךָ Exodus 20:24; Jeremiah 5:17; בְּקָרוֺ 1 Samuel 11:7; 2 Samuel 12:4; בְּקַרְכֶם Deuteronomy 12:6; בְּקָרָם Jeremiah 3:24 +; plural בְּקָרִים Amos 6:12 (al. read בקר ים) 2 Chronicles 4:3 (but read מְּקָעִים see || 1 Kings 7:24 below); suffix בְּקָרֵינוּ Nehemiah 10:37; read בקריכם for בחוריכם 1 Samuel 8:16 Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; —
1. mostly collective.
a. cattle, generic (never plural in form) Genesis 12:6; Genesis 13:5; Genesis 20:14; Genesis 21:27; Genesis 24:35; Leviticus 1:2; Deuteronomy 8:13; 1 Samuel 11:5; Hosea 5:6; Joel 1:18; 1 Chronicles 27:29 (twice in verse) + often (frequently || צאֹן); as grazing, 1 Chronicles 27:29 +; in simile כַּבּ׳ Job 40:15; Isaiah 11:7; Isaiah 65:25; as lowing (קוֺל הַבּ׳) 1 Samuel 15:14; מִקְנֵה בָקָר possession of (i.e. property in) cattle Genesis 6:14; Genesis 47:17 (both J); עֶדְרֵי ב׳ Joel 1:18 herds of cattle; especially בֶּן־בָּקָר son of cattle (i.e. belonging to the בקר), to denote a single ox, calf, etc.; as used for food Genesis 18:7 compare Genesis 18:8 (J); — in these probably = calf (see also 1 Samuel 14:32 בָּקָר וּבְנֵי בָקָר); usually for sacrifice (Hexateuch only P) Numbers 15:8, 9; בֶּן־הַבּ׳ Leviticus 1:5; appositive עֵגֶל † Leviticus 9:2; — compare עֶגְלַת בָּקָר † Deuteronomy 21:3; 1 Samuel 16:2; Isaiah 7:21; — mostly appositive פַּר Exodus 29:1 + 27 times; also plural † בקר בני פָּרִים Numbers 28:11, 19, 27; Numbers 29:13, 17 (on all these compare בֵּן); also indefinite cattle, oxen, of a number not specified Numbers 7:87, 88 (in both enumerated as פָּרִים); Numbers 22:40; 1 Samuel 14:32; 1 Samuel 15:21; 1 Kings 1:9; 1 Kings 7:29 (twice in verse) (here of graven work) 1 Kings 8:5; 1 Chronicles 12:40; 2 Chronicles 5:6; 18:2; Isaiah 22:13; Psalm 66:15; also as beasts of burden 1 Chronicles 12:40.
b. a particular herd of cattle Genesis 18:7 (J); compare plural בְּקָרֵינוּ, our herds, only Nehemiah 10:37.
2. more individually, head of cattle, — yet always of more than one (Hexateuch mostly P; plural only Amos 6:12 2 Chronicles 4:3 see above); of two Numbers 7:17 + 11 times Numbers 7; † compare also צֶמֶד ב׳ yoke (pair) of oxen 1 Samuel 11:7 compare 1 Samuel 11:7, 1 Kings 19:21 compare 1 Kings 19:21 (ploughing, compare 1 Kings 19:19); also 2 Samuel 6:6 = 1 Chronicles 13:9 (drawing a cart, compare Numbers 7:3f.; 1 Samuel 6:7f.), 2 Samuel 24:22 = 1 Chronicles 21:33, 2 Samuel 24:22, 24; 1 Kings 19:20; Amos 6:12 (plural); 500 yoke of oxen Job 1:3 compare Job 1:14; 1000 yoke Job 42:12; further, of four Numbers 7:7; five Exodus 21:37 (תַּחַת הַשּׁוֺר); seven 2 Chronicles 29:22 (|| פָּרִים 2 Chronicles 29:21); eight Numbers 7:8; ten 1 Kings 5:3; twelve Numbers 7:3 (singly called שׁוֺר) compare Numbers 7:6; of the twelve brazen bulls beneath the sea in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:25, 44 2 Chronicles 4:4, 15 compare 2 Kings 16:17; 2 Chronicles 4:3 (דְּמוּת בְּקָרִים) 2 Chronicles 4:3 (but read in both פְּקָעִים, as || 1 Kings 7:24 compare Be Öttli) 1 Kings 7:4; Jeremiah 52:20; of twenty 1 Kings 5:3; seventy 2 Chronicles 29:32; hundreds or thousands 1 Kings 8:63 2 Chronicles 7:5; 15:11; 29:33; 35:7, 8, 9 (compare 2 Chronicles 35:12), & Numbers 31:33, 38, 44†. Note חֶמְאַת בָּקָר Deuteronomy 32:14 (poem), שְׁפוֺת ב׳ 2 Samuel 17:29, כְּלִי הַבּ׳ 2 Samuel 24:22; 1 Kings 19:21, מַלְמַד הַבּ׳ Judges 3:31, צְפִו֯עֵי הַבּ׳ Ezekiel 4:15 (opposed to גֶּלֲלֵי הָאָדָם).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:14; 12:6; 12:16; 13:5; 18:7; 18:7; 18:8; 20:14; 21:27; 24:35; 33:16; 45:10; 47:17

Exodus

20:24; 29:1

Leviticus

1:2; 1:5; 9:2

Numbers

7; 7:3; 7:6; 7:7; 7:8; 7:17; 7:87; 7:88; 7:88; 15:8; 15:9; 22:40; 28:11; 28:19; 28:27; 29:13; 29:17; 31:33; 31:38; 31:44

Deuteronomy

8:13; 12:6; 21:3; 32:14; 32:14

Judges

3:31

1 Samuel

6:7; 8:16; 11:5; 11:7; 11:7; 11:7; 14:32; 14:32; 15:14; 15:21; 16:2

2 Samuel

6:6; 12:4; 17:29; 17:29; 24:22; 24:22; 24:22; 24:24

1 Kings

1:9; 5:3; 5:3; 5:3; 7:4; 7:24; 7:24; 7:25; 7:29; 7:44; 8:5; 8:63; 19:19; 19:20; 19:21; 19:21; 19:21

2 Kings

16:17

1 Chronicles

12:40; 12:40; 13:9; 27:29; 27:29

2 Chronicles

4:3; 4:3; 4:3; 4:3; 4:4; 4:15; 5:6; 7:5; 15:11; 18:2; 29:21; 29:22; 29:32; 29:33; 35:7; 35:8; 35:9; 35:12

Nehemiah

10:37; 10:37

Job

1:3; 1:14; 1:14; 40:15; 42:12

Psalms

66:15

Isaiah

7:21; 11:7; 22:13; 65:25

Jeremiah

3:24; 5:17; 52:20

Ezekiel

4:15

Hosea

5:6

Joel

1:18; 1:18

Amos

6:12; 6:12; 6:12

H1241

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Strong's Number H1241 matches the Hebrew בָּקָר (bāqār),
which occurs 183 times in 172 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 12:16–Num 7:39)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:16 - Therefore he treated Abram well because of her; and sheep and oxen H1241 and donkeys and male and female servants and female donkeys and camels [fn]came into his possession.

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Now Lot, who was going with Abram, also had flocks and herds H1241 and tents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:7 - Abraham also ran to the herd H1241 and took a tender and [fn]choice calf H1241 and gave it to his young man, and he hurried to prepare it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:8 - Then he took curds and milk and the calf H1241 which he had prepared, and placed it before them; and he was standing by them under the tree, and they ate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:14 - Abimelech then took sheep and oxen H1241 and male and female slaves and gave them to Abraham and returned his wife Sarah to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:27 -

So Abraham took sheep and oxen H1241 and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them cut a covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:35 - “And Yahweh has greatly blessed my master, so he has become great; and He has given him flocks and herds H1241, and silver and gold, and male slaves and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:14 - and he had possessions of flocks and possessions of herds H1241 and many servants, so that the Philistines were jealous of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:7 - Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed; and he divided the people who were with him, and the flocks and the herds H1241 and the camels, into two camps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:13 - But he said to him, “My lord knows that the children are weak and that the flocks and herds H1241 which are nursing are [fn]a care to me. And if they are driven hard one day, all the flocks will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:28 - They took their flocks and their herds H1241 and their donkeys and that which was in the city and that which was in the field;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:10 - “And you shall [fn]live in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children’s children and your flocks and your herds H1241 and all that you have.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:32 - and the men are shepherds, for they have been [fn]keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds H1241 and all that they have.’

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Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh and said, “My father and my brothers and their flocks and their herds H1241 and all that they have, have come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them [fn]food in exchange for the horses and the [fn]flocks and the herds H1241 and the donkeys; and he [fn]fed them with [fn]food in exchange for all their livestock [fn]that year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:8 - and all the household of Joseph and his brothers and his father’s household; they left only their little ones and their flocks and their herds H1241 in the land of Goshen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:3 - behold, the hand of Yahweh [fn]will come with a very heavy pestilence on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds H1241, and on the flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:9 - And Moses said, “We shall go with our young and our old; with our sons and our daughters, with our flocks and our herds H1241 we shall go, for it is a feast of Yahweh for us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:24 - Then Pharaoh called to Moses and said, “Go, serve Yahweh; only let your flocks and your herds H1241 be detained. Even your little ones may go with you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:32 - “Take both your flocks and your herds H1241, as you have spoken, and go, and bless me also.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:38 - A [fn]foreign multitude also went up with them, [fn]along with flocks and herds H1241, a very [fn]large number of livestock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:24 - ‘You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen H1241; in every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:1 -

“[fn]If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen H1241 for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.

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“Now this is [fn]what you shall do to them to set them apart as holy to minister as priests to Me: take one bull from the herd H1241 and two rams without blemish,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:3 - “And no man is to come up with you, nor let any man be seen [fn]anywhere on the mountain; even the flocks and the herds H1241 may not graze in front of that mountain.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When any man from among you brings an [fn]offering near to Yahweh, you shall bring your [fn]offering of animals from the herd H1241 or the flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:3 - ‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd H1241, he shall bring it near, a male without blemish; he shall bring it near to the doorway of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:5 - ‘Then he shall slaughter the [fn]young bull H1241 before Yahweh; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall bring near the blood and splash the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

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‘Now if his offering is a sacrifice of peace offerings, if he is going to bring near one from the herd H1241, whether male or female, he shall bring it near without blemish before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:3 - if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him bring near to Yahweh a bull from the herd H1241 without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has [fn]committed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:14 - when the sin [fn]which they have [fn]committed becomes known, then the assembly shall bring near a bull from the herd H1241 for a sin offering and bring it before the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:2 - and he said to Aaron, “Take for yourself a calf, a bull H1241, for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, both without blemish, and bring them near before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:3 - “Aaron shall enter the holy place with this: with a bull from the herd H1241 for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:19 - for you to be accepted—it must be a male without blemish from the cattle H1241, the sheep, or the goats.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - ‘And when a man brings a sacrifice of peace offerings near to Yahweh to [fn]fulfill a special vow or for a freewill offering, of the herd H1241 or of the flock, it must be without blemish to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18 - ‘Along with the bread you shall bring near seven one year old male lambs without blemish and a bull from the herd H1241 and two rams; they shall be a burnt offering to Yahweh, with their grain offering and their drink offerings, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:32 - ‘For every tenth part of herd H1241 or flock, whatever passes under the rod, the tenth one shall be holy to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:3 - And they brought their offering before Yahweh, six covered carts and twelve oxen H1241, a cart for every two of the leaders and an ox for each one, and they brought them near before the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:6 - So Moses took the carts and the oxen H1241 and gave them to the Levites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:7 - Two carts and four oxen H1241 he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8 - and four carts and eight oxen H1241 he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the [fn]direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:15 - one bull from the herd H1241, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:17 - and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen H1241, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:21 - one bull from the herd H1241, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:23 - and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen H1241, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:27 - one bull from the herd H1241, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:29 - and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen H1241, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:33 - one bull from the herd H1241, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:35 - and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen H1241, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:39 - one bull from the herd H1241, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

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