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חֻרְפָּא   n.m.  sharp edge; sharpness


  sharp edge  Qumran, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.  11QtgJob 33.5=39:23 : וחרף סיף  [MT לַהַב חֲנִית].  TN Lev19:18 : תרין חורפוי  its two sharp edges.  PJ Lev19:16 : הי כחרבא דקטיל מן תרין חורפוי  like the sword that kills from both of its edges.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 215b; DJBA: 443a; Jastrow: 440; Cook,Qumran: 91;

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