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פּוּרְקָן‏ n.m. redemption

redemption Com. price of redemption, ransom JLAtg, Sam, Syr. TgO Ex21:30 : פוּרקַן נַפשֵיה כְכֹל דִישַווֹן עַלוֹהִי‏ .

salvation, deliverance Com. TgO Gen49:18 : לְפוֹרקָנָך סַבַרִית יוי‏ . 54001.14918 : פורקן שעה‏ a temporary deliverance.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 427a; DJBA: 893a; Jastrow: 1148; Levy Ch-W: 2:300; Tal Sam: 709; DJA: 73a; Cook,Qumran: 195;

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Derivatives:

pwrqnw, pwrqnwtˀ (purqānū, purqānūṯā) n.f. redemption