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לֶבְנָה לְבֵנְתָא‏ n.f. brick

brick Com. TgO Gen11:3 : וַהוָת לְהוֹן לְבֵנְתָא לְאַבנָא‏ brick became their (building) stone. TN Gen11:3 : תון ונלבן לבנין‏ come let us make bricks. PJ Num33:20 : בלבנה אתר דתחומין לה מלבינתא בניין‏ in GN, a place whose borders are built from bricks.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 276a; DJBA: 617a; Jastrow: 689; Levy Ch-W: 1:401; Tal Sam: 425; DNWSI: 564;

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Derivatives:

lbn vb. /a to work in bricks