The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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שְׁרַב שַׁרְבָּא שֻׁרְבָּא‏ n.m. heat

heat JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, LJLA. TgO Gen31:40 : בִימָמָא אַכלַנִי שַרבָא‏ during the day the heat wore me out. GT C Gen31:40 : הֲוֵינָא בְאִימָמָא אָכֵיל יָתִי שַרְבָא וְקֵירוֹשָא בְלֵילְיָא‏ . TgSong2:6 : בגין דלא ישלוט בהום שרבא ושמשא ואף לא מטרא וברדא‏ so that the hot weather and sun would not overpower them nor even the rain and hail.

hot wind, i.e., hamseen or simoom CPA, Sam, Syr, Man, LJLA.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 566a; Jastrow: 1627; Levy Ch-W: 2:516; Tal Sam: 930;

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