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כְּאִילּוּ‏ conj. as if

as if JLAtg, Gal, PTA, LJLA. TgJ Jud8:6 : הַכְאִלוּ זַבַח וְצַלמֻנָע כְעַן מְסִירִין בִידָך‏ is it as if PN1 and PN2 were now delivered into your control?. TN Lev17:4 : כילו אדם/דם/ זכיי שפך‏ as if he spilled innocent blood. FTP Gen46:30 : אין מיית אנא בהדא זימנא כאילו דלא מיית‏ If I had died in this time, it would be as if I had not died. PJ Gen18:8 : ודמי ליה כאילו אכלין‏ it seemed to him as if they were eating.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 249a; Jastrow: 48;

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Derivatives:

kˀylwlˀ conj. as if not