The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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פּוּרְפָּא‏ n.m. clasp, small ring for fastening

clasp, ring for fastening JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA. TgO Ex26:6 : וְתַעְבֵיד חַמשִין פוּרפִין דִדהַב‏ . TN Ex26:6 : פורפין‏ . PJ Ex36:18 : ועבד פורפין דנחשא חמשין ללפפא ית משכנא למהוי חד‏ he made fifty copper rings for connecting up the tabernacle to be a single unit.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 450a; Jastrow: 1148; Levy Ch-W: 2:297;

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