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שְׁקֶם שִׁקְמָא‏ n.f. sycamore

sycamore OfA^Eg-informal, Nabatean, JLAtg, Gal, Syr, LJLA. TgJ 1K10:27 : וְיָת אַרזַיָא יְהַב כְשִקמַיָא דִבשָפֵילתָא לִסגֵי‏ he made the cedars as numerous as the sycamores in the low land. TgIChron 27:28 : זיתיא ושקמיא די בשפלתא‏ the olive trees and sycamores in the Shephelah.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 565a; Jastrow: 1623; Levy Ch-W: 2:512;

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