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בּלָא‏ prep. without

without JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, JBA, JBAg, Man, LJLA. TgO Num35:22 : וְאִם בִתכֵיף בְלָא דְבָבוּ דְחָהִי‏ if he shoved him suddenly without enmity. TN Deut19:4 : בלא ידע‏ without knowing. TgEsth2^sup7.5-05:1 : בלא אבא ובלא אמא ולחוד כיתמא‏ without father and without mother and alone like an orphan.

as conj. before a raw verb or infinitive : without there being JLAtg, LJLA. TgO Num35:22 : בְלָא כְמַן לֵיה‏ without having lain in wait for him. TgO Num35:23 : אוֹ בְכֹל אַבנָא דְהִיא כְמִיסַת דִימוּת בַה בְלָא חָזֵי‏ any rock that is substantial enough that he would die from it without having seen it (first). PJ Num35:22 : ואין בשלו בלא נטר ליה בבו הדפיה‏ if he shoved him in error, without having had a grudge against him.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 103b; DJBA: 614;

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