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חַיָּה חַיְּתָא‏   n.f. #2  living creature


  animals (collective)  JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Man, LJLA.  TgO Gen1:24 : וְחַיַת אַרעָא לִזנַה‏  ground-animals by their kind.  TN Gen1:25 : וברא ממרה דייי ית חייתא דארעא למינה‏  The Lord's memra created the animals of the earth according to their kind.  TN Gen9:10 : חיתא דארעא‏ .  PJ Gen8:17 : כל חיתא דעימך מכל בישרא בעופא ובבעירא‏  all the animals that are with you of every kind of flesh among the fowl and the cattle. as singular  JLAtg, JBAg, Man, LJLA.  TgO Gen37:33 : חַיתָא בִישתָא אֲכַלתֵיה‏  a bad animal ate him.  PJ Gen9:5 : כל חיתא דקטלא לבר נשא‏  every animal that kills a person. כְחַיַת שֵינָא‏ : dangerous wild animal  JLAtg.  TgJ Hos13:8 : וְקַטֵילתִנוּן תַמָן כִבנֵי אַריָוָן כְחַיַת שֵינָא דִמבַזְעָא‏  I killed them there like lions, like a wild beast that rips to pieces. חַיַת בָרָא‏ : wild animals  JLAtg.  TgJ Hos2:14 : וַאֲשַוֵינוּן לְחוּרשָא וְתֵיכֵילִנוּן חַיַת בָרָא‏  I shall put them into the forest and the wild animals will eat them.

  zoomorphic angel bearing the divine throne (see also s.v. ḥywh)  LJLA.  TgTosPr Ezek.1:1 passim .

  fig.: vigorous woman  PTA.  TN Ex1:19 : חיין אינון‏  [=MT חָיוֹת הֵנָּה].


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 198b; DJBA: 455a; Jastrow: 455; Levy Ch-W: 1:252; Tal Sam: 267b; Cook,Qumran: 82;

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