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חגִיר   adj.  lame


  lame  OfAGen, Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, LJLA. as a playful explanation of the name of Pharaoh Necho; cf. BH נְכֵה רַגְלָיִם  JLAtg, Syr, LJLA. + פם, ממלל : stammerer  PTA.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 187a; DJBA: 430; Jastrow: 424; Levy Ch-W: 1:238; Tal Sam: 246; DNWSI: 348; Cook,Qumran: 75;

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