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זְמָם‏ v.n. muzzle

reins, bridle Qumran, JLAtg, JBA, LJLA. 11QtgJob 35.5=40:26 : התשוא זמם באפה ובחרתך תקוב לסתה‏ could you put a bridle in his nose and bore his cheek with your stylus? †. TgJ 2K19:28 : וַאְשַוֵי שֵירִי בְלִסתַך וֻזמָם בְסִפוָתָך‏ I shall put my nose-ring in your jaw and a bridle in your lips. TgPs39:2 : אנטור לפומי זממא‏ [MT: אֶשְׁמְרָה לְפִי מַחְסוֹם]. specifically, reins with a muzzle-ring for a camel PTA, SyrLex, JBA, Man, LJLA. TN Gen24:32 : ושרא ^זממי^ גמליא‏ he loosened the camels' muzzles. TN Gen24:32 var. : ^זממי^ גמליא‏ muzzles of camels. TNM Gen24:32 : זממין דגמלין דהוון זמימי באורח דלא למיכל מן גזילא‏ muzzles of camels who were muzzled on the road so as not to eat of the robbed goods. PJ Gen24:32 : ושרי זממי גמלייא‏ . as imprisonment LJLA. TgJob30:11 : וזממא מן קדמי שלחו‏ .

false accusation, evil plan = Hebrew זִימָה‏ LJLA. TgEsth¹09:25 : זממיה בישא דחשיב למעבד למרדכי‏ his evil plan that he had devised to do to Mordecai. TgEsth³08:3 .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 178a; DJBA: 416a; Jastrow: 403; Levy Ch-W: 1:223; Cook,Qumran: 72;

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