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gûrl : Twice in the Old Testament as the rendering of ילדּה , yaldāh ( Joel 3:3; Zechariah 8:5 ), in both cases in association with boys. Same word rendered "damsel" in Genesis 34:4 . See DAUGHTER; MAID; MAIDEN .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Girl'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​g/girl.html. 1915.
 
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