The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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מְגִיר‏ n.m. neighbor (m.)

neighbor (m.) JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Sam. TgJ Is7:20 : בְסִבכַיָא/בסיבביא/ בִמגִירַיָא‏ among the thickets (incorrect var. סיבביא glossed as "neighbor", i.e. = שיבביא). TgJ Jer6:21 : אֲבָהָן וֻבנִין כַחדָא מְגִיר וְקָרִיבֵיה‏ [MT אָבוֹת וּבָנִים יַחְדָּו שָׁכֵן וְרֵעוֹ].

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 290a; Tal Sam: 139;

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Derivatives:

mgyrh, mgyrtˀ n.f. neighbor (f.)

mgr vb. to store