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šgdh, šgdtˀ (šegdā, šegdṯā) n.f. almond
almond
JLAtg, Syr, JBAg, Man, LJLA
TgO Gen43:11↗ זְעֵיר קְטַף וֻזעֵיר דְבַש שְעַף וֻלטוֹם בוּטמִין וְשִגדִין‏ ; IshGen 192:13↗ ܐ݁ܬܝܢ ܠܣܘܡܩܘܬܐ ܩܠܝܠ݁ ܐܝܟ ܓܘܢܐ ܕܫ̈ܓܕܐ‏ : they approach light red like the color of almond blossoms ; TgQoh12:5↗ ותיציץ ריש שיזרתך מן כחשותא כשגדא‏ : the top of your spine will poke out like an almond (tree?) due to emaciation †
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pl: -īn ; LJLA var. שקדה is Hebraizing; Syr. pl. also ܫ̈ܐܕܐ‏ error?
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1507[755]DJBA: 1108bJastrow: 1521Drower/Macuch: 459bPS Suppl.: 325J. Payne-Smith: 558Levy Ch-W: 2:454

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