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ona'ah

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The sin of knowingly selling goods for more than they are worth or buying them for less than they are worth.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Jewish, uncountable

Topics: law

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אוֹנָאָה