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עַל־יַד‏ prep. beside; by means of

by means of (as messenger or carrier , and also see s.v. ˁl ydy) Com. TgO Gen42:37 : הַב יָתֵיה עַל יְדִי‏ . PJ Deut30:4 : מתמן יכנוש יתכון מימרא דייי על ידוי דאליהו כהנא רבא‏ the Word of the Lord shall gather you in from there by means of Elijah, the chief priest.

for the sake of PTA. TN Lev9:7 : כפר על ידך ועל ידיהון דעמא‏ atone for yourself and for the people.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Tal Sam: 333; DJA: 53a;

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