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  to descend, go down physically  Com. (of naturally falling things) to fall  Com. to dismount  Com.   of a traveler  Com.   to leave the land of Israel  JLAtg, Gal, Syr, JBA.   in general, to go from one place to another involving a lowering of status  Com.   of a body part or garment  Com.   of any moving object  JLAtg. to move toward a body of water  Com.   +למסחי‏: to go down to bathe  JLAtg, Gal, Sam.   to be reduced in status or value  OA, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA. of inanimates  Com.

  as a co-verb: to do something while descending or penetrating  Com.

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  to disembark  JLAtg.

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physically  Com.   to send down, bring down  Gal, PTA, Syr.   especially: from the land of Israel  JLAtg, Gal, PTA, LJLA.   to put down, deposit  BA^Ezra, JLAtg.   to cause to fall (esp. rain)  OA^Mesop, Qumran, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA.   to put on phylacteries  JBA, LJLA. fig.  Com.   hofal: to be deposed  BA^Dan.

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  to be brought down  JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, LJLA. to demean oneself  JLAtg.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 346b; DJBA: 742a; Jastrow: 897; Levy Ch-W: 2:103; Tal Sam: 517; DJA: 65b; Cook,Qumran: 155;

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Derivatives:

mḥwty, mḥwtytˀ n.f.   descent

mḥtn, mḥtnˀ (maḥḥəṯān, maḥḥəṯānā) nom.ag.C   incline

nḥwt, nḥwtˀ (nāḥōṯ, nāḥōṯā) nom.ag.   one who goes down

nḥt ym, nḥt ymˀ (nāḥeṯ yam, nāḥeṯ yammā) n.m.   sailor

nḥth, nḥttˀ (nāḥtā, nāḥtəṯā) n.f.   fallen layer