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רכך   vb. a/a  to be soft


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  to soften  PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.  FTP Gen44:19 : שרי מרכיך במילוי  he began to soften things with his words.  TgJob23:16 : ואל רכיך לבבי ושדי בהלינני  El softened my heart and Shadai frightened me.

  fig. : to subdue. minimize strength  Syr, LJLA.  PJ Gen27:40 : עלול לכל אתר ומרכיך  one who enters everywhere and subdues it.


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  to be softened  Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.  PJ Ex12:12 : טעוות מתכא מתרככין טעוות אבנא מתגדעין טעוות פחרא מתעבדין בקיקין טעוות אעא מתעבדין קטם  the metal idols will be softened, the stone idols cut down, the clay idols made into sherds, the wooden idols made into ashes.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 524b; DJBA: 1084a; Jastrow: 1479; Levy Ch-W: 2:424; Tal Sam: 835b;

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Derivatives:

rkwk n.m.   faintness
rkyk (rakkīḵ) adj.   soft
rkykw, rkykwtˀ (rakkīḵū, rakkīḵūṯā) n.f.   softness

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