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גַּרְדּיָי‏ n.m. weaver

weaver JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA. TgJ Jud16:14 : יָת אַכסָן דְגַרדְיָאִין וְיָת מַשתִיתָא‏ the weavers' pin and the web. TN Ex28:32 : עבד גרדיי‏ work of the weaver. FTV Ex28:32 : עובד גרדיי‏ . PJ Ex39:27 : ועבדו ית כיתונין דבוץ עובד גרדי לאהרן ולבנוי‏ they made linen shirts, weaver's work, for Aaron and his sons.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 135b; DJBA: 299a; Jastrow: 266; Levy Ch-W: 1:153; Tal Sam: 157;

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Derivatives:

grdyyh, grdyytˀ (gardyāyā, gardyāytā) n.f. weaver; shuttle