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זְיָע‏ n.m. earthquake; trembling

earthquake JLAtg, Syr. TgJ Zec14:5 : וְתִערְקוּן כְמָא דַעֲרַקתוּן מִן קְֹדָם זְיָעָא דַהֲוָה בְיוֹמֵי עוּזִיָה‏ you will flee as you fled before the earthquake that happened in the time of Uziah.

trembling, terror JLAtg, BabMBK, LJLA. TgJ Is21:3 : עַל כֵן אִתמְלִיאוּ חַרצֵיהוֹן זְיָעָא דַחלָא אְחַדַתנוּן‏ therefore their loins were full of trembling, fear seized them. TgLam3:47 : אימתא וזיע הוה עלנא רתיתא ותברא‏ . loud noise of frightened people JLAtg. TgJ Is29:6 : בִרעַם וֻבִזיָע וְקָל סַגִי‏ .

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 410b; Jastrow: 395; Levy Ch-W: 1:219;

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