The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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סַפְסֵיר‏ n.f. sword

(a type of) sword or dagger Gal, Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA. TgEsth² 8:15(2) : ועל ידיה דספסירא צייר עלוי גדא דמחוזא‏ on the handle of the sword the town’s fortuna was depicted.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 386a; DJBA: 826b; Jastrow: 1015; Levy Ch-W: 2:181;

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