The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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גֵּיף‏ n.m. shore

bank, shore Qumran, Gal, CPA, LJLA. 11QtgJob 35.2=40:23 : ירדנא גאפה י֗ת֗רחץ‏ the Jordan should overflow its bank. PJ Num33:11 : ונטלו מגיף ימא דסוף‏ they picked up from the shore of the Sea of Sup.

w. ˁl : see s.v. ˁl gyp prep. JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, LJLA.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 241; Levy Ch-W: 1:150; DJA: 38b;

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Derivatives:

ˁl gyp, ˁl kyp (ˁal gēp̄/gap̄) prep. on the shore of