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חְסַן חִסְנָא חֻסְנָא‏ n.m. strength

strength BA^Dan, Qumran, Syr, LJLA. Dan4:27 : אֲנָה בֱנַיְתַהּ לְבֵית מַלְכוּ בִּתְקַף חִסְנִי וְלִיקָר הַדְרִי‏ I built it into a royal house with the force of my strength and for my distinguished glory. 4QEnGiants^c22.3 : ובתקוף חיל דרעי ובחסן גברו֗תי֗‏ . TgPs71:3 : תוקפי וכרך חוסני את‏ you are my might and my strong walled city.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 437; Levy Ch-W: 1:274; Cook,Qumran: 88;

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Derivatives:

ḥṣn, ḥṣnˀ (*ḥṣen, ḥeṣnā) n.m. fortification