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bryw, brywtˀ (bāryū, bāryūṯā ) n.f. strength
√ bry adj.
1
strength
JBA
BT Bek 45b(20)↗ בריותא אתחלא בשמאל‏ : the strength developed in (his) left (hand)
2
mighty stature
PTA
TN Num24:6↗ כארזייה דמיין ומשבחין ומנטלין בבריותה‏ : they are like the cedars, fully sprouted and raised tall in it mighty stature
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obesity
JBA
BT Bek 3b(30)↗ בריותא יתירתא‏ : excessive obesity
3
willpower(?)
JBA
BT Sot 19b(39)↗ הא דהדרא בה מחמת בריאות^א^‏ : she retracts (from drinking the potion) because of (her) willpower
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DJPA also gives the inferior hapax variant כריו as a lemma. Delete it!
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 112bDJBA: 245aJastrow: 193
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