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bsdy, bsdyˀ, by sdyˀ (bessāḏē, bessāḏyā) n.m. couch, pillow
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couch, pillow, cushion
Syr, JBA, Man
P Ez13:18↗ ܠܕܚ̈ܝܛܢ ܒܣ̈ܕܘܬܐ‏ ; P Mk4:38↗ ܥܲܠ ܒܸܣܵܕܝܵܐ ܕܡܸܟ ܗܼܘܵܐ‏ : He had fallen asleep on the cushion ; IshEz 61(21)↗ ܘܝ ܠܕܚܝ̈ܛܢ ܒܣܕܘ̈ܬܐ‏ : woe to those (f.) who sew pillows (=Ezek 13:18) ; BT Šab 119a(3)↗ לא מז{{יג}}<גי>נא רישאי אבי סדיא כמה דלא מהפיכנא זכותיה‏ : I do not lay my head down on the pillow until I thoroughly evaluate the claims in his favor ; MandMB 53:109↗ tibaṭal mn hazin pagrẖ ruhẖ unišimtẖ ... umn arsẖ umn bˁisadiẖ : you will be eliminated from this body, spirit, soul, ... , bed and pillow of his
2
a silver coin worth 700 drachma
Syr
Bhchr 414:2↗ ܬܠܬܐ ܒܸܣܕܝ̈ܐ ܕܣܐܡܐ ܬܒܲܥ܂ ܟܠ ܒܣܕܝܐ ܫܒܥܡܐܐ ܙܘ̈ܙܐ‏ : he demanded three b' of silver, each b' being 700 drachmas
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 163[80]DJBA: 216bDrower/Macuch: 62aPS Suppl.: 58J. Payne-Smith: 48b

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