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brbstrˀyt, br bstrˀyt (barbestrāˀīṯ) adv. backwards
backwards
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P Gn9:23↗ ܘܗܠܟܘ ܒܪ ܒܣܬܪܐܝܬ‏ : they walked backwards ; IshGen 11:8↗ ܟܠ ܟܡܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܢܩܬ ܚܝܪܗ ܕܚܘܫܒܢ ܘܢܣܩ ܩܕܡ ܒܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܒܪ ܒܣܬܪܐܝܬ ܪ̈ܒܘ ܪ̈ܒܘܢ ܫܢ̈ܝܢ‏ : however many myriads of myriads of years we fix our mind's eyes and go back before creation
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retrospectively
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BhKJ 81:9 ܐܠܐ ܒܗܘ݂ܪܐܝܬ ܘܒܪܒܣܬܪܐܝܬ‏ : only indistinctly and retrospectively
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spelled also ܒܪ ܒܣܬܪܐܝܬ‏
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 168[82]J. Payne-Smith: 50

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