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dmk, dmkˀ (dmāḵ, dmāḵā) v.n. sleep, lying down
1
sleep, lying down
PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr
TN Deut11:19↗ ובדמככון‏ ; Lag(378) John11:13↗ ܘܗܢܘܢ ܗܘܘ ܣܒܝܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܥܠ ܛܒ ܕܡܟ̈ܐ ܕܫܝܢܬܐ ܗܘ ܐܡܪ‏ : but they were thinking that he was speaking about the lying down of sleep
2
conjugal use
PTA, Sam, LJLA
TNM Num5:20↗ דומכה‏ ; TgQoh5:11↗ דלא שבקת איתתא לגבר{א}<ה> בלחודוי לדמכא‏ : it did not allow a woman to other than her husband for conjugal relations
3
bed
LJLA
TgPs149:5↗ ירננון על דמכיהון‏ : [MT: יְרַנְּנוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָם]
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The correct vocalization in unpointed forms is uncertain. There may be several different lemmas here; see also s.v. dmwk.

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