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בְּרַק בַּרְקָא‏ n.m. lightning

lightning Com. 44414.01 : ٠٠٠] ברקא וזי[קיא‏ lightning and thunder-storms. TgO Ex19:16 : וַהְווֹ קָלִין וֻבַרקִין וַעְנָנָא תַקִיף עַל טוּרָא‏ there were thunders and lightnings and heavy cloud cover on the mountain. lightning flashes Com. GT F Exod19:16 : קלין וברקין‏ . TN Deut5:7 : יהי{ה} שמיה מברך היך זיקין והיך ברקין‏ let his name be blessed like flashes and like lightening.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 115a; DJBA: 247a; Jastrow: 196; Levy Ch-W: 1:117; Tal Sam: 117; DNWSI: 203; Cook,Qumran: 40;

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Derivatives:

srbq vb. to blink