CAL: ṣlmnˀyt

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ṣlmnˀyt (ṣalmānāˀīṯ) adv. as an image

as an image (?), constituting an image (?), in a matching physical way (?)

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IshGen 47:8↗ ܐܝܟ ܐܒܐ ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܐܕܡ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ܂ ܘܐܝܟ ܒܪܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܫܝܬ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ‏ˀyk ˀbˀ gyr lˀ ylydˀ; ˀdm lˀ ylydˀ ṣlmnˀyt. wˀyk brˀ ylydˀ; šyt ylydˀ ṣlmnˀytאיך אבא גיר לא ילידא, אדם לא ילידא צלמנאית٠ ואיך ברא ילידא, שית ילידא צלמנאית‏ܐܝܟ ܐܒܐ ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܐܕܡ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ܂ ܘܐܝܟ ܒܪܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܫܝܬ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ‏ˀyk ˀbˀ gyr lˀ ylydˀ; ˀdm lˀ ylydˀ ṣlmnˀyt. wˀyk brˀ ylydˀ; šyt ylydˀ ṣlmnˀytאיך אבא גיר לא ילידא, אדם לא ילידא צלמנאית٠ ואיך ברא ילידא, שית ילידא צלמנאית‏ܐܝܟ ܐܒܐ ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܐܕܡ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ܂ ܘܐܝܟ ܒܪܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܫܝܬ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ‏ܐܝܟ ܐܒܐ ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܐܕܡ ܠܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ܂ ܘܐܝܟ ܒܪܐ ܝܠܝܕܐ܃ ܫܝܬ ܝܠܝܕܐ ܨܠܡܢܐܝܬ‏ : for just as the Father is unborn, so was Adam unborn as an image, and as the Son is was born, Seth was born as an image

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The usage known so far is unique to this text and thus somewhat unclear.