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bṣy vb. to examine, to search
GDGtDt
Gpəˁalto examine, to search1 sense▶
to examine, to search
Syr, LJLA
EpBarLag 90(19) ܘܡܒܨܐ ܢܒܨܐ ܡܚܫܒ̈ܬܐ ܟܣܝ̈ܬܐ‏ : he shall surely examine hidden thoughts ; P Gn31:35↗ ܘܒ݂ܨܐ ܘܠܐ ܐܫܟܚ ܨ̈ܠܡܐ‏ ; TgProv25:2var.↗ ואיקרא דמלכיא מן דבאצי מילתא‏ : [MT וּכְבֹד מְלָכִים חֲקֹר דָּבָר =Pesh. ܡܢ ܕܒܨܐ ܡܠܬܐ ]
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to discover by examination
Syr
M.b.Serapion 43:6↗ ܟܬܒܬ ܠܟ ܗܢܐ ܥܘܗܕܢܐ݂܂ ܡܕܡ ܕܒܨܝܬ ܒܥܠܡܐ܂ ܒܨܐ ܗܘ ܠܝ ܓܝܪ ܥܘܡܪܐ ܕܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ݂‏ : I have written you this recollection of what I have discovered about the world, for the way people live in the world has been examined by me
Dpaˁˁelto search, examine thoroughly1 sense▶
to search, examine thoroughly
Syr, LJLA
OS JnCur5:39↗ ܒܨܘ ܠܟܬ̈ܒܐ ܕܒܗܘܢ ܣܒܪܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܕܬܚܘܢ ܠܥܠܡ‏ : examine the scriptures through which you think that you will live forever ; JulSok 365(179):3↗ ܒܥܕܢܐ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܢܥܘܠ ܠܡܫܪܝܬܟܘܢ ܘܢܒܨܝܗ‏ : he will enter your camp at night-time and search it ; TgProv25:27var.↗ למבציא מילי מיקראתא‏ : to examine serious matters †
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto be examined, understood1 sense▶
to be examined, understood
Syr, LJLA
AngelMary 26↗ ܩܢܽܘܡܸܗ ܕܡܵܪܵܟ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܬܒܨܸܐ‏ : your Lord’s personhood cannot be investigated ; TgProv25:3↗ וליבא דמלכי \מן מתבייני "<לא> מתבצי"‏ : [Pesh.: ܘܠܒܗ ܕܡܠܟܐ ܠܐ ܡܬܒܨܐ]
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be examined thoroughly1 sense▶
to be examined thoroughly
Syr
JSB5 794:6↗ ܡܬܒܨܝܢ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܥܘ̈ܡܩܐ‏ : [Dt by met. caus.]
(1)
to require (unachievable) examination
Syr
EphPar 13:1.2↗ ܐܒܥܐ ܕܡܬܕܪ̈ܟܢ ܘܐܣܠܐ ܕܡܬܒܨܝܢ‏ : let me seek those things that may be understood and reject those that require unachievable examination
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LJLA only as in TargProv and as a var. for bˁy. Syriac poetry may also use Gt for metrical purposes.
See also the note s.v. bṣṣ vb. "to be lean".

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