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גְּנֶס גֶּנְסָא‏ n.m. kind

family, familial origin Syr, Man, LJLA. TgJ 1Sam17:4tos : גברא פולומרכא דאיתיליד מביני תרתי גניסן‏ the warrior who had been born out of two families. TgIChron 26:31 : לגניסוי לאבהתא‏ by patriarchal familiar line [MT לְתֹלְדֹתָיו לְאָבוֹת].

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 297a; Jastrow: 260; Levy Ch-W: 1:149; DNWSI: 230;

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Derivatives:

gnws, gnwsˀ n.m. #2 kind

gnysh, gnyst) n.f. family