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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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r(w) noun sg. emphatic
rˁw, rˁwtˀ (rəˁū, rəˁūṯā) n.f. will, pleasure
1 will, pleasure Com, -OA -OfA -Syr. ▶ more

--(a) מן רעותי : of my own free will Jud, JLAtg.

--(b) כִרעוּת, בִרעוּת : according to (divine) will BA-Ez, Qum, JLAtg, LJLA.

--(c) ברעות נפשׁ : of one's own free will JLAtg, Gal, PTA, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.

(c.1) כִרעוּת לִבהוֹן : according to their own mind's desire JLAtg.

--(d) יהא רעוא : may it be (God's) will JBA.
2 (divine) presence = Heb. פנים Sam. ▶ more

--(a) the period of divine favor (as opposed to pnw q.v.) Sam.