The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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בּעִיר‏ n.f./m. animal, beast

collective: animals, beasts Com^-OA^-OfA^-BA. 11QtgJob 1.6=18:3 : לב]ע֗ירא דמינא‏ have we become like beasts. TgO Gen7:2 : בְעִירָא דַכיָא‏ ritually pure animals. as a beast of burden JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA. TgO Gen45:17 . TN Gen45:17 . PJ Gen45:17 : טעינו ית בעיריכון וטיילו אובילו לארעא דכנען‏ .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 109a; DJBA: 227a; Jastrow: 182; Levy Ch-W: 1:107; Tal Sam: 110; DJA: 36b; Cook,Qumran: 36;

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Derivatives:

bˁyrh, bˁyrtˀ (bˁīrā, bˁīrtā) n.f. coll. wild animals

bˁr vb. a/u to be an animal