"בלשן" meaning in Hebrew

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        "3": "𒂗𒋗𒉡",
        "lit": "their lord/master/owner",
        "tr": "bēlšunu"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒂗𒋗𒉡 (bēlšunu, literally “their lord/master/owner”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Most likely from Akkadian 𒂗𒋗𒉡 (bēlšunu, literally “their lord/master/owner”), from 𒂗 (bēlum, “lord, master, owner”), cognate to בַּעַל (bá'al, “master, owner”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "בִּלְשָׁן",
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        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bilshán",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "bilshán",
        "wv": "בִּלְשָׁן"
      },
      "expansion": "בִּלְשָׁן • (bilshán) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
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  "pos": "name",
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    {
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        "Bilshan"
      ],
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        [
          "Bilshan",
          "Bilshan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "בלשן"
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        "1": "ל",
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        "3": "ן"
      },
      "expansion": "ל־שׁ־ן",
      "name": "he-root-link"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a Midrashic interpretation of מָרְדֳּכַי בִּלְשָׁן (mordokhái bilshán, “Mordecai [and] Bilshan”), from Ezra he:T:2 and Nehemiah he:T:7, as referring to one person, with בִּלְשָׁן (bilshán) meaning “one who knows many language” and coming from לָשׁוֹן (lashón, “language”) with the root ל־שׁ־ן, because Mordecai is said to have known seventy languages. The first vowel was changed to match the noun pattern forming names of professions.",
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    {
      "form": "בַּלְשָׁן",
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    },
    {
      "form": "balshán",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּלְשָׁנִית",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "m",
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        "wv": "בַּלְשָׁן"
      },
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "balshanút",
          "word": "בַּלְשָׁנוּת"
        }
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    }
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  "word": "בלשן"
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    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
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        "2": "akk",
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        "lit": "their lord/master/owner",
        "tr": "bēlšunu"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒂗𒋗𒉡 (bēlšunu, literally “their lord/master/owner”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bilshán",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "g": "m",
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      },
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      ],
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  ],
  "word": "בלשן"
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    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "balshanút",
      "word": "בַּלְשָׁנוּת"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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        "1": "ל",
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        "3": "ן"
      },
      "expansion": "ל־שׁ־ן",
      "name": "he-root-link"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "balshán",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "בַּלְשָׁנִית",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "wv": "בַּלְשָׁן"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "בלשן"
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