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לְחֵנָה‏ n.f. serving woman; concubine

concubine BA^Dan, JLAtg, PTA, Sam, LJLA. Dan5:2 : מַלְכָּא וְרַבְרְבָנוֹהִי שֵׁגְלָתֵהּ וּלְחֵנָתֵהּ‏ the king and his nobles, his consorts, and his concubines. TgO Gen22:24 : וֻלחֵינְתֵיה וֻשמַה רְאוּמָה‏ . TN Gen22:24 : ולחינתיה/ופלקתיה‏ . PJ Gen20:17 : ואסי אלקים ית אבימלך וית אינתתיה ולחינתוי ואיתרווחו‏ God healed PN and his wives and his concubines and they had relief. maid servant (?) OfA^Eg, PTA. TN Gen33:1 : לחינתה/אמהתא‏ .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 281a; Jastrow: 703; Levy Ch-W: 1:408; Tal Sam: 433; DNWSI: 573;

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