The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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תֵּיגַר‏ n.m. dispute, quarrel

dispute, quarrel Qumran, Jud, Sam, Syr, JBA, JBAg, Man, LJLA. 4QVisAmram^b 1.11 : ואחדין עלי תגר רב‏ they were undertaking a great dispute with me. TgJob31:35 : ואגרתא דכתב אנשי תגרי מצותי‏ [MT: סֵפֶר כָּתַב אִישׁ רִיבִי]. מרא תגר‏ : opponent LJLA. TgPs35:1 : איתגר/אתרברב/ יהוה במרי תגרתי‏ the Lord quarreled with my opponent.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 1203b; Jastrow: 1647; Levy Ch-W: 2:529; Tal Sam: 948; DJA: 86a; Cook,Qumran: 250;

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Derivatives:

tgr vb. to quarrel

tygrh n.f. dispute, quarrel

tygrn adj. contentious