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פּרִישׁ‏ adj. distinct; special

unusual Syr, Man, LJLA. TgQoh7:13 : דעבד ית סמיא וית גבינא וחגירא למיהויהין פרישן בעלמא‏ he made the blind man and the hunchback and the lame to be unusual in the world. בפריש‏ adv. : separately (?) Qumran. 4QFourKingdoms^a01.1:10 : ומפקא להון בפריש‏ while it was bring them/it? out (to them?) separately.

wonderful. excelling JLAtg, Syr, LJLA. TgO Gen49:26 : גַברָא פְרִישָא דַאֲחוֹהִי‏ the excellent man of his brothers. TgIIChron 2:8 : ארום ביתא דאנא בני רבא ופרישא‏ . (in a negative moral context) explicitly severe LJLA. TgJob31:11 : ארום היא זנו והוא סורחן פריש‏ for she (i.e., hers) is harlotry and he (i.e., his) is an extreme sin [or simply: it is harlotry and an extreme sin]. TgJob31:28 : לחוד הוא סורחן פריש‏ . extensive (in size) LJLA. TgIIChron 2:8 : ארום ביתא דאנא בני רבא ופרישא‏ for the temple I am building is large and extensive.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1228; Levy Ch-W: 2:303; Cook,Qumran: 195;

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Derivatives:

pryšh, pryštˀ (prīšā, prīštā) n.f. miracle, wonder

pryšw, pryšwtˀ (prīšū, prīšūṯā) n.f. distinction