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dwl, dwlˀ (*dwal, dawlā) n.m. water bucket
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water bucket
JLAtg, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA
TgJ Is40:15↗ כְטִיפָא מִדוּל‏ : like a drop from a bucket † ; CPA(le97) Is 40:15↗ ܟܘܠܗܘܢ ܡܝܢܝܐ ܗܝܟ ܛܦܐ ܕܡܝܢ ܡܢ ܕܘܠܐ‏ ; P Jn4:11↗ ܠܵܐ ܕ݁ܲܘܠܵܐ ܐܼܝܬ݂ ܠܵܟ݂܂ ܘܒ݂ܼܪܵܐ ܥܲܡܼܝܩܵܐ‏ ; BT BM 97a(3)↗ ההוא גברא דשאיל דולא מחבריה‏ : a certain man who borrowed a bucket from another ; ShPDm 347 ↗ daula hiuara br atuna : a white bucket from the kiln ; TgEsth2 1:2(237)↗ מהו גרג{ריי}ן דאע ודוולין דיפרזל דדלו אבנא ומשקו מיא‏ : what are wooden liquid containers and iron buckets that draw up stones but irrigate water?
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fig. for sexual vigor
Gal, JBAg
SYAP 44[1]:8↗ דולך לא יחסר‏ : your bucket shall not lack
2
(astron.) Aquarius
Qumran, Syr, Man
4Q318 .1.4↗ text not cited ; 4Q318 .1.9↗ text not cited ; 4Q318 .2.5↗ text not cited ; BHLSt XV:3 ܒܫܢܬ ܗ݀ܝ ܕܒܗ݀ ܐܬܟܢܫܘ ܩܪܘܢܘܣ ܘܙܘܣ ܒܡܠܘܫܐ ܕܕܘܠܐ‏ : in that year when Saturn and Jupiter were in conjunction in Aquarius ; LawsCoun.44.22↗ ܣܝ݂ܡܐ ܒܠܬܝ ܒܓܕܝܐ ܐܘ ܒܕܘܠܐ‏ : Venus is placed in Capricorn or in Aquarius ; ATS 2.3:1289↗ riša ḏiahra ḏdaula
3
irrigation
JBA
BT BM 77a(6)↗ האי מאן דאגר אגירי לדולא‏ : that one who hired laborers for irrigation
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For the use as part of an irrigation device see s.v. zrnwq.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 282[145]DJPA: 821DJBA: 316aJastrow: 283Drower/Macuch: 98bPayne-Smith ~: 903J. Payne-Smith: 86Levy Ch-W: 1:165Tal Sam: 172DCPA[Schulthess]: 82[43]Qumran: 51

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