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bstr, bstrˀ
(bestar, bestrā)
n.m.
back part, back
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bstr
prep.
back part, back
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P Jos8:2
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ܐܟܡܢܘ ܠܟܘܢ ܟܡܐܢܐ ܡܢ ܒܣܬܪܗ݀ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ
ˀkmnw lkwn kmˀnˀ mn bstrhh dmdyntˀ
אכמנו לכון כמאנא מן בסתרהּ דמדינתא
ܐܟܡܢܘ ܠܟܘܢ ܟܡܐܢܐ ܡܢ ܒܣܬܪܗ݀ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ
ˀkmnw lkwn kmˀnˀ mn bstrhh dmdyntˀ
אכמנו לכון כמאנא מן בסתרהּ דמדינתא
ܐܟܡܢܘ ܠܟܘܢ ܟܡܐܢܐ ܡܢ ܒܣܬܪܗ݀ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ
ܐܟܡܢܘ ܠܟܘܢ ܟܡܐܢܐ ܡܢ ܒܣܬܪܗ݀ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ
: set up an ambush from the rear of the city
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P Ez41:15
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ܘܒܣܬܪܗ ܘܬܝ̈ܟܘܗܝ ܡܟܐ ܘܡܟܐ ܡܐܐ ܐ̈ܡܝܢ
wbstrh wtÿkwhy mkˀ wmkˀ mˀˀ ˀ̈myn
ובסתרה ותיכוהי מכא ומכא מאא אמין
ܘܒܣܬܪܗ ܘܬܝ̈ܟܘܗܝ ܡܟܐ ܘܡܟܐ ܡܐܐ ܐ̈ܡܝܢ
wbstrh wtÿkwhy mkˀ wmkˀ mˀˀ ˀ̈myn
ובסתרה ותיכוהי מכא ומכא מאא אמין
ܘܒܣܬܪܗ ܘܬܝ̈ܟܘܗܝ ܡܟܐ ܘܡܟܐ ܡܐܐ ܐ̈ܡܝܢ
ܘܒܣܬܪܗ ܘܬܝ̈ܟܘܗܝ ܡܟܐ ܘܡܟܐ ܡܐܐ ܐ̈ܡܝܢ
: its back side and parapets: a hundred cubits on either side
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ܠܒܣܬܪܐ : adv. : backwards
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Derivatives
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bestrāy, bestrānāy
adj.
— posterior
bestrāˀīṯ
adv.
— backwards
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