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דְּחִיל   adj.  terrible, frightening


  terrible, frightening  Com.

  of divinity : awesome, worthy of worship  Com. awesomeness  JLAtg.   as an epithet of Abraham  LJLA.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 142b; DJBA: 324; Jastrow: 292; Levy Ch-W: 1:167; DNWSI: 244; Cook,Qumran: 52;

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Derivatives:

dḥylh, dḥyltˀ n.f.   fearful thing
dḥylw, dḥylwtˀ (dḥīlū, dḥīlūṯā) n.f.   majesty, awesomeness

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