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תַּחְמוּד‏ n.m. craving

craving, desire JLAtg, LJLA. TgJ Hos2:17 : לְתַחמוּדֵי נְפַש‏ as a heart's desire. PJ Deut9:22 : ובבית יקידתא ובניסיתא ובקיברי תחמודא מרגיזין הוותון קדם ייי‏ you were angering the Lord with the burning place, the testing, and the graves of desire †.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1662; Levy Ch-W: 2:535;

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