The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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מַשְׁכַּב מַשְׁכְּבָא‏ n.m. bed

bed Com. Dan2:29 : מַלְכָּא רַעְיוֹנָךְ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבָךְ סְלִקוּ‏ o king, your thoughts were troubled on your bed. 11QtgJob 22.10=33:15 : במנ]מ֗ה על משכבה[ ٠٠٠‏ .

pl. : intercourse Sam, LJLA. PJ Gen39:1 : וזבניה פוטיפר על דחמייה שפיר בגין למעבד עימיה משכבי דכורא‏ Potiphar bought him because he saw him as perfect to have homosexual relations with.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 334a; DJBA: 715a; Jastrow: 854; Levy Ch-W: 2:77; Tal Sam: 891; Cook,Qumran: 149;

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Derivatives:

byt mškb, byt mškbˀ (bēṯ miškaḇ, bēṯ miškḇā) n.m. bedroom, bed