The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

בִּישׁ‏ adj. evil

bad, evil ( i.e., harmful, debilitating) Com. as a substantive Com. evil person, thing Com. (as a substantival d.o.) OfA^Eg, OfA^West, CPA, LJLA. (of the body, face, heart) sad, upset JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, LJLA.

bad (i.e., the antithesis of good), not functioning properly Com.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 102a; DJBA: 206b; Jastrow: 167; Levy Ch-W: 1:95; Tal Sam: 78; DNWSI: 142; DJA: 35a; Cook,Qumran: 29;

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Derivatives:

bˀyš (baˀˀīš) adj. #2 very sick

bbyš adv. antagonistically

bbyšh adv. antagonistically

byšh, byštˀ (bīšā, bīštā) n.f. evil

byšw, byšwtˀ (bīšūt, bīšūṯā) n.f. evil