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מְשַׁח #2‏ n.m. #3 measure

measure, measuring JLAtg, Sam, Man, LJLA. TgJ 1K7:23 : וְחוּט מְשַח תְלָתִין אַמִין מַקַף לֵיה סְחוֹר סְחוֹר‏ while a measuring cord of thirty cubits would encompass it all around. TgJ Mi2:5 : לָא יְהֵי לָך מָתַח חוּט מְשַח‏ you will not have anyone stretching a measuring cord. TgIIChron 4:2 : חוט משח‏ .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 851; Levy Ch-W: 2:75; Tal Sam: 490a;

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