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šwy adv. immediately
√ šwy vb.
1
immediately
Jud, CPA, Sam
PYadin50:5↗ די תשלחון לי ית אלעזר בר חטה שוה קדם שבה‏ : that you should send me PN immediately (or please?) before Sabbath † ; CPA Mark1:21↗ ܘܫܘܐ݁ ܒܫܘܒܬܐ ܗܘܐ ܡܠܦ ܒܟܢܝܫܬܐ‏ : right away on the Sabbath he was teaching in the synagogue ; Marqe 1.62↗ ושרית דבבותון שבי‏ : I immediately undid their enmity
(1)
suddenly
Sam
Marqe 1.22↗ אתחזי ליוסף אחד בבראי שוי וחכמה שבילה‏ : one (angel) appeared suddenly to Joseph in the alien place and showed him the path
2
I pray (particle of exhortation)
Sam
SamTgJ Gen12:13↗ אמרי שבי אחתי אתי‏ : please say you are my sister ; SamTgJ Gen13:9↗ הפרש שבי מן עמי‏ : please go away from me
3
adv. equally : see s.v. šwy adj.
Gal, CPA
PTRH 58.a:54[2]↗ בהינון דהוון קיימין שווי‏ : it deals with where they were standing equally (high) †
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The BarKochba letter example (PYadin50:5) might equally be seen to be an example of meaning 2.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Tal Sam: 881DNWSI: 1116DCPA[Schulthess]: 415[]DJA: 82a
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