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bly vb. to be worn out
GDGtDt
Gpəˁalto be worn out2 senses▶
1
to be worn out
Common Aramaic
P Jos9:13↗ ܒܠܝܘ‏ ; P Neh9:21↗ ܢܚܬܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܠܐ ܒܠܝܘ‏
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to be ruined, destroyed
Syr
EphFid 27:8.4↗ ܘܠܐ ܪܓܫ ܕܐܝܟܢ ܒܠܝܢ ܓܐܪ̈ܘܗܝ‏ : (a blind person shoots arrows into a fire) and does not sense how his arrows are being ruined
2
to grow old
Syr, JBA
P Gn18:12↗ ܒܬܪ ܕܒ݁ܠܝܬ‏
Dpaˁˁelto wear out2 senses▶
1
to wear out
BADan, JLAtg, Gal, Sam, Syr, Man
Dan 7:25↗ וּמִלִּין לְצַד עליא"#ק#עִלָּאָה" יְמַלִּל וּלְקַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֹנִין יְבַלֵּא‏ : he will speak words against the Most High and wear out the most-high saints ; TgJ Is65:22↗ וְעוֹבָד יְדֵיהוֹן יְבַלוֹן בְחִירָי‏ : my elect shall wear out [i.e., outlive] the work of their hands † ; Amram Dare #04:4↗ כל רחצונים נפלים ומבלים‏ : all things to trust in fail and are worn out ; P Ps49:15↗ ܘܨܘܪܬܗܘܢ ܬܒܠܐ ܫܝܘܠ‏ : their shape shall wear out Sheol ; GS 121:4↗ kahu sinia ligran ḏbalinhun : where are my shoes of our feet that we wore out?
2
to destroy
Qumran, Syr, JBA
P Lam3:4↗ ܒܠܝ ܡܫܟܝ ܘܒܣܪܝ‏
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto be worn out1 sense▶
to be worn out
Syr, JBA, LJLA
HP Sassoon(1) 115.15↗ ואי איבלו להו הנך מאני‏ : if those garments were worn out ; TgPs102:27↗ וכולהון היך לבושא יתבליין‏
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be destroyed2 senses▶
1
to be destroyed
Syr, LJLA
TgPs49:15var.↗ גופיהון \יהון בלין"יתבליין" בגהנם‏
2
w. ܡܢ : to become weary of (?)
Syr
KwDW 403:2↗ ܕܢܬܒܲܠܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܢ ܒܝ݂ܫܬܐ ܘܢܦܠ݂ܘܚ ܛ݁ܒܬܐ‏ : that a person should become weary of evil and do good [but the immediate context is that of the reverse!]
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Qum by hypercorrection: בלא
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Forms of the p.p. are usually indistinguishable in unvocalized texts from forms of blāy, beginning with the native lexicographers.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 156[74]DJPA: 104aDJBA: 221aJastrow: 172Drower/Macuch: 65aPayne-Smith: 527J. Payne-Smith: 46Levy Ch-W: 1:99Tal Sam: 99DNWSI: 165f.DCPA[Schulthess]: 50[26b]Qumran: 35

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