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אָכְזְרָי‏ adj. cruel

cruel JLAtg, Gal, PTA, SyrLex, JBAg, LJLA. TgJ Jer6:23 : אַכזְרָאִין אִנוּן וְלֵית לְהוֹן רַחֲמִין‏ they are cruel and without mercy. TN Deut32:33 : בתנינין אכזריין‏ vicious vipers. TgPs66:12 : רומאי דדיינין יתנא כאכזראין‏ the Romans who judge us as do cruel people.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 56b; DJBA: 129a; Jastrow: 62; Levy Ch-W: 1:26;

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Derivatives:

ˀkzrw n.f. cruelty