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חַיָּב‏ adj. guilty

guilty Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, JBA, Man, LJLA. 4QTQah 1,2:6 : ולמחזיא חובת כול חיבי עלמין‏ . TgO Ex9:27 : וַאְנָא וְעַמִי חַיָיבִין‏ I and my people are guilty. GT G Exod15: : חַיָיב אֲנָא וְעַמִי גְעִילָא‏ I am guilty and my nation is defiled.

obligated, indebted OfA^Eg, Palmyrene, Jud, JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Sam, Syr. TgO Num5:7 : וֻבחוּמשֵיה יוֹסֵף עֲלוֹהִי וְיִתֵין לִדחַיָיב לֵיה‏ he must add a fifth to it and give it to the one to whom he is indebted. deserving of ..., liable for JLAtg, Gal, Syr, LJLA. TgJ 1K2:26 : גְבַר חַיָיב קְטוֹל‏ . PJ Gen2:17 : ארי ביומא דתיכול תהי חייב קטול‏ for on the day you eat of it you will deserve execution.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 198a; DJBA: 454b; Jastrow: 454; Levy Ch-W: 1:252; Tal Sam: 250; DJA: 49a; Cook,Qumran: 82;

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