The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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רַחִיק‏ adj. distant

distant Com. Ezra6:6 : רַחִיקִין הֲווֹ מִן־תַּמָּה‏ keep distant from there. 4Q529 13 : מדינתא רחיקתא‏ . TgO Deut13:8 : דְקָרִיבִין לָך אוֹ דְרַחִיקִין מִינָך מִסְיָפֵי אַרעָא וְעַד סְיָפֵי ארעא‏ be they near to you or far from you, from the ends of the earth up to the ends of the earth. PJ Ex23:7 : מפתגם שיקרא הוי רחיק‏ keep far from a lie.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 520b; DJBA: 1068a; Jastrow: 1466; Levy Ch-W: 2:419; Tal Sam: 830; DNWSI: 1074; DJA: 79b; Cook,Qumran: 221;

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Derivatives:

mn rḥyq, mrḥyq (min raḥḥīq, mēraḥḥīq) adv. from afar