The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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גִּיּוֹר‏ adj. foreign, alien

foreign, alien Com^-OA^-OfA^-BA. proselyte Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, JBA, LJLA. FTP Ex2:12 : לית גיור עתיד למיקום‏ no proselyte was destined to arise. PJ Ex12:48 : וארום איתגייר עמכון גייורא‏ .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 127a; DJBA: 278b; Jastrow: 236; Levy Ch-W: 1:138; Tal Sam: 138; DNWSI: 222; Cook,Qumran: 44;

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Derivatives:

gyr vb. D to convert to Judaism