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נפשׁ   vb. a(i)/u  to breathe; to be extensive


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  to increase, become extensive  JLAtg, Sam, JBA, Man, LJLA.  TgO Gen1:28 : פוּשוּ וֻסגוֹ וֻמלוֹ יָת אַרעָא.  PJ Gen1:28 .


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  to expand something, make have more space  JLAtg, Sam, Gal, JBA.  TgO Gen41:52 : אַפְשַנִי יוי בְאַרַע שִעבוּדִי  [MT הִפְרַנִי אֱלֹהִים בְּאֶרֶץ עָנְיִי].

  to make numerous, increase an amount  JLAtg, JBAg, Man, LJLA.  TgO Gen17:6 : וְאַפֵיש יָתָך לַחדָא לַחדָא.  TgPs144:13 : עננא מילדן אלפיא מפשן ריבבותא באשקקנא  our flocks bear thousands, they make myriads numerous in our streets.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 358b; DJBA: 769a; Jastrow: 924; Levy Ch-W: 2:122; Tal Sam: 540;

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Derivatives:

npyš (np̄īš) adj.   substantial; refreshed
npyš, npyšˀ (npˀšˀ) (nəp̄ēš, nəp̄ēšā) n.m. #2   space; relief; breathing

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