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טמא #2   n.m. #2  netherworld spirit, ghost


  netherworld spirit, ghost  BabMBK, LJLA.  PJ Deut18:11 : שאלין אובא טמיא וגרם ידוע ותבע מן מיתיא.

Akkadian eṭimmu "ghost". The LJLA usage as necromancer has been variously seen as "impure ones" (i.e. ṭmˀ adj. #1 and as "bones" (i.e., ṭm n. (see Jastrow).
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 506a; Levy Ch-W: 1:307;

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