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ˀṣdq n.m. legal heir
legal heir
Nabatean, Jud
NabTomb 5:8↗ hnˀw dnh ˀw ˀṣdqh mn bˀtrh : this PN or his legal heir after him ; NabTomb 10:2↗ dnh kprˀ dy lbˁnw br šˁydw lnpšh wwldh wˀḥrh wˀṣdqh ; NabTomb 38:4↗ wlyldhm wlˀḥrhm wˀṣdqhm ; 5/6Hev 7..:21↗ ודין ודבב ומומא כלה לא איתי לירתי ואצדקי ואנוש כלה בשמי‏ : no natural heir or legal heir nor anyone at all in my name may bring suit or oath
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ˀṣdq bˀṣdq : perh. : confirmed or first generation legal heir (?)
Nabatean
NabTomb 3:6↗ wlˀ lmqbr bh ˀnwš rḥq lhn ˀṣdq bˀṣdq : not to bury any alien person except for a confirmed legal heir
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Apparently an Arabic calque; see M. O’Connor, "The Arabic Loanwords in Nabatean Aramaic’", JNES 45 (1986): 217.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DNWSI: 98DJA: 33a

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