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bgr (a/) vb. to mature; grow old
GGt
Gpəˁalto be of marriageable age, to be mature2 senses▶
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to be of marriageable age, to be mature
Gal, JBA, LJLA
JMP 2..1(R1)↗ וטליתה בג̇ר̇ת‏ ; BT Pes 113a(26)↗ ברתך בגרה‏ : your daughter has reached marriageable age ; BT Ket 53b(6)↗ בגרא ולא אינסיבא אינסיבא ולא בגרא כולי עלמ׳ לא פליגי‏ : no one disagrees where she matured and was not married or was married and not matured ; PJ Num30:11↗ ואין עד דהיא בבית בעלה ולא בגרת נדרת‏
2
to become weak from age
Syr, JBA
AS2 50:21=JohEphLES [93]:9 ܒܚ݁ܪܬܐ ܒܓ݁ܪ ܘܠܐ ܡܫܟܚ ܗܘ݁ܐ ܩܐܡ ܐܠܐ ܣܡ݁ܟܘܗܝ‏ : in the end he weakened and was unable to stand unless they supported him ; BT BB 167b(39)↗ ובגר לה קלא‏ : her voice grew old
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto become weak or ill1 sense▶
to become weak or ill
Syr, JBAg
KwD2 78:14 ܘܠܒܟ ܚܸܪܣܐ܂ ܘܐܬܒܓܪ ܘܠܐ ܡܫܟܚ ܗܘܐ ܕܢܨܘܕ ܡܕܡ‏ : (the lion) got a skin disease and became too ill to hunt anything ; HP Sassoon(1) 204.14↗ היכא דעבר ואכל ולא איתבגר‏ : where he went and ate and did not become ill
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Syriac examples treated as #1 in previous works.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 118[58]DJBA: 185bJastrow: 127J. Payne-Smith: 35Levy Ch-W: 1:80DNWSI: 144

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