The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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מָרֵי מָרְיָא‏ n.m. master, lord

master Com. human Com. GenApoc 2.24 : ו]א֗מ֗ר֗ לח֗נוך אבוהי יא אבי ויא מרי‏ . divine Com. Dan5:23 : עַל מָרֵא־שְׁמַיָּא הִתְרוֹמַמְתָּ‏ . 4Q529 6 : רבי מרא עלמא‏ my Lord Master of the World.

owner Com. PJ Ex22:7 : מריה ביתא‏ the house-owner.

title of respect Com.

in the construct state as the head of many compound expressions Com. chief of ... Com. owner of ... Com. TgO Gen46:32 : אֲרֵי גֻברֵי מָרֵי גֵיתֵי הֲווֹ‏ for they were flock-owning men. master of (i.e. specialist in) ... Com.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 329b; DJBA: 707a; Jastrow: 834; Levy Ch-W: 2:64; Tal Sam: 484; DNWSI: 682; DJA: 64a; Cook,Qumran: 147;

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Derivatives:

mrh, mrtˀ (mārā, mārtā) n.f. mistress

mrw, mrwtˀ (mārū, mārūṯā) n.f. domination

mry vb. to have dominion

mwrwn n.m. rebellious person

mrwh n.f. control

mry by, mr bytˀ n.m. householder

mry mwzph n.f. creditor

mry ršw (mārē ršū) n.m. creditor

mrny (mārānāy) adj. of a master; primary