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בְּרִיחַ   n.m.  cross-bar


  cross-bar (of the gallows)  LJLA.  TgEsth2 9:14(11) : והוא צליבא משקע בארעא תלת אמין ובריח הוה רם תלת אמין מן ארעא  the gallows was sunk three cubits into the ground and a cross-piece was three cubits high off the ground †.


  
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