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מוּקרֳא‏ n.m. #2 yolk; marrow

marrow: the living substance within bone or brain BabMBK, JBA, JBAg, Man, LJLA. TgJob21:24 : נ}<ב>יזוהי אתמליאו חלבא ומו{רק}<קר>א דגרמוהי פטים‏ his breasts filled with milk and the marrow of his bones with animal fat.

cranium JBA, LJLA. PJ Deut6:8 : תפילין על מוקרך כלו קבל על עינך‏ phylacteries on your skull facing your eyes.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 649a; Jastrow: 748; Levy Ch-W: 2:18;

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Derivatives:

mwqrwn n.m. a yellow gem(?)