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שׁקוף   n.m.  lintel


  lintel  JPAEpig, PTA, Sam.

  threshold  LJLA. בית שקפיא‏ : vestibules (?)  LJLA.

In some contexts the reference may refer rather to the entire structure surrounding the door, both posts and lintel or archway.
In LJLA (TgChronicles) this form has absorbed the meaning "threshold" of ˀskwph; see also AIOA 37.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 564b; DJBA: 1140; Jastrow: 1621; Tal Sam: 928;

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