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šnh, štˀ (šnā, šattā) n.f. year
year
Common Aramaic
Fakh.8↗ wlmˀrk | ywmwh wlkbr | šnwh : for lengthening his days and increasing his years ; Sf.1.a27↗ wšbˁ šnn yˀkl ˀrbh wšbˁ šnn tˀkl twlˁh : may the locust eat for 7 year and the worm eat for 7 years ; Ezra 4:24↗ עַד שְׁנַת תַּרְתֵּין לְמַלְכוּת דָּרְיָוֶשׁ‏ ; NabTomb 1:9↗ byrḥ šbṭ šnt ˁšr wtlt lḥrtt mlk nbṭw rḥm ˁmh ; GenApoc 12.10↗ תרתין שנין בתר מבולא‏ : two years after the deluge ; Mur 18 R:7↗ שנת שמטתה‏ : year of Shemittah ; TgO Gen5:5↗ חיָא תְשַע מְאָה וֻתלָתִין שְנִין‏ ; OS MtCur2:16↗ ܡܢ ܒܪ ܬܪ̈ܬܝܢ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ ܘܠܬܚܬ‏ : two years old and younger ; BT San 18b(42)↗ ועברוה לההיא שתא‏ : they intercalated a month of that year ; GY 9:13↗ litlaihun miniana lšnaihun : their years are innumerable ; PJ Lev27:18↗ עד שתא דיובלא‏ : until the year of the jubilee
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of an era
Common Aramaic
PAT261:1.5↗ byrḥ knwn šnt 333 ; Assour28.b.2↗ byw[m] 25 bšbṭ šnt 527 ; Addai.1.8↗ ܒܫܢܬ ܬܠܬܡܐܐ ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܠܡܠܟܘܬܐ ‍[‍ܕܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ܂‍]‍‏
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constr. šnaṯ; pl. šnīn; Syr. sg. ܫܲܢ̄ܬ̇ܵܐ‏; pl. ܫܢܲܝ̈ܵܐ‏; CPA ܫܝܢܐ܂ ܫܝܬܐ; in LJLA the plural with pronominal suffixes can follow the Biblical Hebrew pattern with the feminine plural ending while the other plural forms use that of the masculine plural.
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1581[789]DJPA: 559bDJBA: 1183bJastrow: 1636Drower/Macuch: 464a, 358a, 460b, 471a, 4Payne-Smith: 4239J. Payne-Smith: 587Levy Ch-W: 2:499Tal Sam: 914DNWSI: 1170DCPA[Schulthess]: 427[211]DJA: 83aQumran: 239
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