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bry vb. D to clear (of guilt, vow)
DCGtDt
Dpaˁˁelto separate, remove3 senses▶
1
to separate, remove
Syr, JBA, Man
BT Git 34a var. זיל השתא ברייה‏ : go now and remove it ; GS 71:26↗ man brian mn hiia ḏhi{{ia}}<<nun>> iatiria : who removed me from that special life?
2
to free of an obligation
Syr
Rechts 3.150:12 ܡܒܪܝܢܢ ܡܢ ܟܠܗ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܕܐܒܘܢ‏ : we are free of all our father's acquisitions ; ALetPub 272(6)↗ ܘܡܢ ܟܘܬܡ̈ܬܐ ܪܚܝܩܐ܃ ܘܡܢ ܨܐܘܬܐ ܡ݁ܒܪܝܐ‏ ; ActsThom 255:8↗ ܥܢܘܝܘܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܠܡ݁ܢ ܕܩ݁ܢܐ ܠܗ݂݀܂ ܡܢ ܨܦܬܐ ܕܟܠܝܘܡ ܡܒܪܝܐ ܠܗ‏ : for humility frees the one who has acquired it from daily cares
(1)
to release a claim
JBAg
SSSad 202:12↗ ופציתיה ובריתיה ונקיתיה ושויתיה אביזר‏ : I have freed, released, and cleaned him and considered him released
3
to curse (?)
LJLA
TgProv24:24↗ יליטוניה עממין ויברוניה אומתא‏ : [=MT יִקְּבֻהוּ עַמִּים יִזְעָמוּהוּ לְאֻמִּים]
Cˀafˁelto release a claim3 senses▶
1
to release a claim
Jud
5/6Hev 7..:26↗ מן רעותי כתבת ואברית יתכי מן ירתי ומן אנוש בשמי‏ : of my own free will I had this written and cleared you from claims by my heirs or anyone in my name
2
to permeate, penetrate
JBA
BT Ḥul 112a(20)↗ והני מילי דאברי אבל לא אברי לא‏ : this statement refers to when it penetrated, but not where it did not penetrate
3
to remove
Man
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto remove oneself1 sense▶
to remove oneself
Man
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be expelled1 sense▶
to be expelled
Syr, Man
(1)
to exclude o.s. from a group, obligation, or benefit
Sam, Syr, Man
Rechts3 154:30 ܐܢ ܡ݁ܐܬ ܓܒܪܐ ܘܐܝܬ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܚܘ̈ܒܬܐ܃ ܘܒܢܝ̈ ܝܪܬܘܬܗ ܡܬܒܪܝܢ ܡ݂ܢ ܝܪܬܘܬܗ‏ : if a man dies with debts and his heirs exclude themselves from his inheritance ; Ps-Clem Hom 11.266:6↗ ܝܕܥܝܢ ܐܢܚܢܢ ܕܡܢ ܝܪܬܘܬܐ ܡܬܒ݁ܪܐ‏ : we know that he is excluding himself from the inheritance ; GY 60:16 ↗ ˁtbarun mn ˁubadia baṭlia sainia ḏsaṭana : separate yourselves from the vain and vile practises of Satan ; Pishra D-ainia 809 ↗ akandit latbarit mn qudamaihun : you had not yet left their presence
(2)
to be liberated, released from such an obligation
Sam, Syr, JBA
SamTgJ Gen24:8↗ ותתברי משבועתי דה‏ : then you will be free of this oath of mine ; SamTgJ Ex21:19↗ ויתברי מעיה‏ : the one who hits will be released
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See also s.v. brr #2 vb.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 188[88]DJBA: 245Jastrow: 192Drower/Macuch: 69bPayne-Smith ~: 577J. Payne-Smith: 55Levy Ch-W: 1:112Tal Sam: 114DJA: 37b

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