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מְסָמָה‏ n.f. terrace (of the altar)

terrace (of the altar) JLAtg. TgJ Ez43:14 : וֻמִמְסָמְתָא זְעֵירְתָא עַד מְסָמְתָא רַבְתָא אַרבַע אַמִין וֻפֻתיָא אַמְתָא‏ from the small terrace [MT הֳעֲזָרָה] to the large terrace is four cubits with a width of a cubit.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 808; Levy Ch-W: 2:52;

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