yexim
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yexim
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Based on the root yex, with the anthropomorphizing suffix im, 'yexim' literally means “the Tree People”.
The word appears 71 times throughout the ancient Hebrew texts. The first appearance is in Genesis 22, a story typically understood as “Abraham sacrifices his son”.
Other stories associate the yexim with the arorim1) (the Enchanted Ones), the amexaim2) (the Found Ones), the tesim3) (the Planted Ones)
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