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סְגִיר‏ adj. leprous

leprous JLAtg, PTA, LJLA. TgO Lev13:44 : גְבַר סְגִיר הוּא מְסָאַב הוּא‏ . TNM Deut17:8 : בין מכתש סגיר למכתש חליט‏ between a (potentially) leprous wound and a confirmedly (leprous) wound. PJ Ex4:6 : והא ידיה סגירתא מחוורא היא כתלגא‏ all of a sudden his leprous hand was as white as snow.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 368a; Jastrow: 955; Levy Ch-W: 2:146;

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Derivatives:

sgyrw, sgyrwtˀ (sḡīrū, sḡīrūṯā) n.f. leprosy