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bky, bkyˀ (bŭḵē, beḵyā) n.m. weeping
weeping
Qumran, JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, Man, LJLA
GenApoc 20.11↗ ובכית אנה אברם בכי תקיף‏ : I, Abram, wept a mighty weeping ; TgJ 2K20:3var.↗ וֻבכָא חִזקִיָה בַכיָא סַגִיאָה‏ : † ; LESC 78.1:15↗ ܫ‍]‍ܕܝܬ ܝܬܝ ܩܘܕܡ ܐܝܩܘܢܐ ܕܡܪܬܝ ܡܪܝܡ ܒܒܘܟܝܐ‏ : I threw myself down with weeping before the icon of my lady Mary ; P Ezra10:1↗ ܒܟܝܐ ܪܒܐ ܕܛܒ‏ ; TgLamYem 3:51var.↗ בָכוּתָא/בְכִיתָא/ דְעֵינִי‏
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בית בכי : house of mourning ?? see also s.v. byt bkˀ
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TAD D8.11 R.2↗ לבית בכיא זי שבתי‏ : for PN's mourning house
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CPA abs. ܒܘܟܝ
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The example from JPAtg cited by DJPA p. 103a is incorrect. It is a simple participle.

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