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רוּחְצָן‏ n.m. security, reliance

security, reliance Qumran, JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Man, LJLA. 11QtgJob 9.5=25:3 : האיתי רחצן להש֗[٠٠٠٠‏ [?=MT הֲיֵשׁ מִסְפָּר לִגְדוּדָיו]. TgO Gen49:24 : וְשַוִי תוּקפָא רוּחצָנֵיה‏ he set strength as his reliance. TN Gen49:24 : ואשרי בתקיפה רוחצניה‏ he placed his reliance on a strong thing. PJ Gen40:14 : שבק יוסף ית רוחצניה דלעיל ונקט רוחצניא דבר נש‏ Joseph abandoned his reliance on high and took human assurances. לרוחצן‏ : confidently, securely Qumran, PTA, LJLA. 4Q537 10:2 : לרחצן ע֯למין‏ . TN Deut12:10 : ותשרון לרוחצן/לרוחצה‏ you will dwell confidently. PJ Gen34:25 : קרתא דהבא יתבא לרוחצן‏ the city that was dwelling securely.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 518b; Jastrow: 1458; Levy Ch-W: 2:418; Tal Sam: 829; Cook,Qumran: 222;

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Derivatives:

rwḥṣnw, rwḥṣnwtˀ (ruḥṣānū, ruḥṣānūṯā) n.f. trust