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שׁחיה‏ n.f. fault

fault, flaw LJLA. TgRuth4:22 : בגין דלא השתכחת ביה עילא ושחיתא לאתמסרא בידוי דמלאכא דמותא‏ because no reason nor flaw was found in him for which to be delivered into the power of the angel of death †.

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