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bṣṣ
(a/)
vb.
to be lean
G
D
Dt
G
pəˁal
to wither
1 sense
▶
to wither
Syr
▶
1 citation
OS LkCur8:6
↗
ܡܛܠ ܕܠܝܬ ܗܘܬ ܠܗ ܛܠܬܐ ܒܨ ܘܝܒܫ
mṭl dlyt hwt lh ṭltˀ bṣ wybš
מטל דלית הות לה טלתא בץ ויבש
ܡܛܠ ܕܠܝܬ ܗܘܬ ܠܗ ܛܠܬܐ ܒܨ ܘܝܒܫ
mṭl dlyt hwt lh ṭltˀ bṣ wybš
מטל דלית הות לה טלתא בץ ויבש
ܡܛܠ ܕܠܝܬ ܗܘܬ ܠܗ ܛܠܬܐ ܒܨ ܘܝܒܫ
ܡܛܠ ܕܠܝܬ ܗܘܬ ܠܗ ܛܠܬܐ ܒܨ ܘܝܒܫ
: since it had no moisture in withered and dried up
D
paˁˁel
to make lean (skin)
1 sense
▶
to make lean (skin)
Syr
▶
1 citation
HippAp 21(15)
↗
ܡܪܟܟܝܢ ܠܡܫܟܐ ܘܡܒܨܨܝܢ
mrkkyn lmškˀ wmbṣṣyn
מרככין למשכא ומבצצין
ܡܪܟܟܝܢ ܠܡܫܟܐ ܘܡܒܨܨܝܢ
mrkkyn lmškˀ wmbṣṣyn
מרככין למשכא ומבצצין
ܡܪܟܟܝܢ ܠܡܫܟܐ ܘܡܒܨܨܝܢ
ܡܪܟܟܝܢ ܠܡܫܟܐ ܘܡܒܨܨܝܢ
: (hot substances) soften the skin and make it thin
Dt
ˀeṯpaˁˁal
to become lean, emaciated
1 sense
▶
to become lean, emaciated
Syr
▶
2 citations
ES1 491:14
ܡܢ ܟܦܢܗ݀ ܢܚܒ݂ܬ ܗܘܐ ܘܐܬܒܨܨ݂ܬ ܕܘܝܐܝܬ
mn kpnhh nḥḇt hwˀ wˀtbṣṣ̱t dwyˀyt
מן כפנהּ נחבת הוא ואתבצצת דויאית
ܡܢ ܟܦܢܗ݀ ܢܚܒ݂ܬ ܗܘܐ ܘܐܬܒܨܨ݂ܬ ܕܘܝܐܝܬ
mn kpnhh nḥḇt hwˀ wˀtbṣṣ̱t dwyˀyt
מן כפנהּ נחבת הוא ואתבצצת דויאית
ܡܢ ܟܦܢܗ݀ ܢܚܒ݂ܬ ܗܘܐ ܘܐܬܒܨܨ݂ܬ ܕܘܝܐܝܬ
ܡܢ ܟܦܢܗ݀ ܢܚܒ݂ܬ ܗܘܐ ܘܐܬܒܨܨ݂ܬ ܕܘܝܐܝܬ
: she had wasted away and become emaciated up from her hunger
;
HippAp 6(11)
↗
ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܙܒܢܐ ܢܓܝܪܐ ܡܬܒܨܨܝܢ܂ ܡܬܝܢܐܝܬ ܙܕܩ ܠܡܗܦܟܘ
lˀylyn dbzbnˀ ngyrˀ mtbṣṣyn. mtynˀyt zdq lmhpkw
לאילין דבזבנא נגירא מתבצצינ٠ מתינאית זדק למהפכו
ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܙܒܢܐ ܢܓܝܪܐ ܡܬܒܨܨܝܢ܂ ܡܬܝܢܐܝܬ ܙܕܩ ܠܡܗܦܟܘ
lˀylyn dbzbnˀ ngyrˀ mtbṣṣyn. mtynˀyt zdq lmhpkw
לאילין דבזבנא נגירא מתבצצינ٠ מתינאית זדק למהפכו
ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܙܒܢܐ ܢܓܝܪܐ ܡܬܒܨܨܝܢ܂ ܡܬܝܢܐܝܬ ܙܕܩ ܠܡܗܦܟܘ
ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܙܒܢܐ ܢܓܝܪܐ ܡܬܒܨܨܝܢ܂ ܡܬܝܢܐܝܬ ܙܕܩ ܠܡܗܦܟܘ
: those who have become emaciated over a long period of time, it is proper to restore them gradually
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Derivatives
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baṣṣīṣ
adj.
— lean, weak
baṣṣīṣū, baṣṣīṣūṯā
n.f.
— weakness, leanness
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Concordance
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Complete KWIC concordance
G
(pəˁal)
D
(paˁˁel)
Dt
(ˀeṯpaˁˁal)
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Notes & Bibliography
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This root clearly also must underlie the original text in the Peshitta of Job 8:29: ܗܐ ܗܘܝܘ ܒܨܐ ܟܠܗܝܢ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ; compare the Greek: ὅτι καταστροφὴ ἀσεβοῦς τοιαύτη where the reference is to the growth of plants.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
175[85]
Payne-Smith:
569
J. Payne-Smith:
51
Audo:
1:92
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