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ˀḥry ([ˀa]ḥrāy) adj. final, last
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final, last, later, latter
OfAGen, Qumran, Gal, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA
4QEng1.2.24↗ ב̇נ̇ו̇[הי ו]לדריא אחריא‏ ; BR 254:5(1)↗ אחראי לא ילפין מן קדמאי‏ : the later ones learn from the earlier ones ; CPA 1Cor15:26↗ ܒܥܠܕܒܒܐ ܚܪܝ‏ : the final enemy ; OS MtCur19:30↗ ܣ̈ܓܝܐܐ ܕܝܢ ܩܕܡ̈ܝܐ ܕܢܗܘܘܢ ܐ̈ܚܪܝܐ܂ ܘܐ̈ܚܪܝܐ ܕܢܗܘܘܢ ܩܕ̈ܡܝܐ‏ ; P Ex4:8↗ ܐܬ݁ܐ ܐܚܪܝܬܐ‏ : the final sign ; ITim4:1↗ ܕ݁ܲܒ݂ܙ̈ܲܒ݂ܢܸܐ ܐܼܚܪ̈ܵܝܸܐ‏ ; BT Men 52a(9)↗ הי מיניהו ^ד^אחרי{ו}תא‏ : which one of them [i.e. the Tannaitic traditions] (was stated) last?
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future
Syr, LJLA
Drijvers.35=OS.As20,03↗ ܒܥܝܢܐ ܡܢܟ ܐܚܪܝܐ ܕܥܐܠ ܠܟܐ‏ : I ask of you, future one who enters here ; TgProv31:25↗ וגחכא ליומא אחריתא‏ : she laughs at the future
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b_, l_+det. fem. : at the End, in the end
CPA, Syr
BSV1 Is. 38:10↗ ܒܚܪܝܬܐ ܕܝܘܡܝ‏ : at the end of my days ; Hom4 1.1:17↗ ܕܠܫܥܬܗ ܗܝ ܡܫܕܟܐ ܚܝ‍[‍ܟ‍]‍ܟ ܘܠܚܪܝܬܐ ܐܬ ܡܫܟܚ ܠܗ ܡܪܝܪܐ‏ : for now she softens your palate but in the end you find her bitter ; P Eccl1:11↗ ܥܡ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܗܘܝܢ ܠܐܚܪܝܬܐ‏ : with those at the End
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second instance of a month
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אדר אחרי : 2nd Adar
OfAGen, Jud
IduOstr 1:11.1↗ ב 25 לאדר אחרי‏ ; Masada 583.1↗ ב 1]7 לאדר אח[ר]י̇‏ : on the 17th of second Adar
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ܬܫܪܝܢ ܐ̱ܚܪܝ : 2nd tishrin=November
Syr
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ܟܐܢܘܢ ܐ̱ܚܪܝ : 2nd Kanun = January
Syr
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last in the past, i.e., recent
Syr
BHBS.M Min I.1.3 ܡܝܬܪܐ ܕܐܚܪ̈ܝܐ ܣܒܐ ܪܝܫܢܐ‏ : the most excellent of moderns, the princely elder [i.e., Avicenna]
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ܒܥܠ ܕܝܢܐ ܐܚܪܝܐ : sued party in court
Syr
Rechts3 182ff. passim ܥܠ ܒܥܠ ܕܝܢܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܘܐ̄ܚܪܝܐ‏ : concerning the primary and final litigant
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(illness) serious
Syr
HippAp 4(6)↗ ܟܘܪ̈ܗܢܐ ܕܝܢ ܐܚܪ̈ܝܐ‏ : serious illnesses [and passim here]
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PTA var. אוחריא corrupted from אוחרי "other (f.)"; CPA, Sam. also ḥry
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See also s.v. ˀḥry n.m.
Note the distinction between the Palestinian targumic tradition, which uses this word, and the literary tradition (JLA and LJLA) which uses btry adj. instead.

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