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פָּרוּכָה‏ n.f. curtain

specifically the parokhet separating off the Holy of Holies in the Temple Qumran, JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Syr, JBAg, LJLA. 4QtgLev1.3 : ٠٠٠٠ לפ]ר֗כ֗ת֗א‏ . TgO Ex26:33 : וְתַפרֵיש פָרוּכתָא לְכוֹן בֵין קוּדשָא וֻבֵין קֹדַש קוּדשַיָ‏ . TN Ex40:21 : פרוכתה‏ . PJ Ex40:3 : ותטליל על ארונא ית פרוכתא‏ you should drape the p' over the ark.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 445a; DJBA: 934b; Jastrow: 1220; Levy Ch-W: 2:291; Tal Sam: 704; Cook,Qumran: 194;

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Derivatives:

prwky n.f. curtain