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glgˀ (gālāgē) n.m.pl. curtain cords
pl. : curtains or curtain cords
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DionOnNum ܩܣ:16↗ ܓܠ̈ܓܐ ܘ̈ܐܠܐ ܐܢܘܢ‏ ; P Num3:26↗ ܓ̈ܠܓܐ ܕܕܪܬܐ܂ ܘܦܪܣܐ ܕܬܪܥܐ ܕܕܪܬܐ‏ : the g'-curtains of the courtyard and the textiles on the gate of the courtyard ; IshNum 87:13↗ ܓ̈ܠܓܐ܃ ܝܘܚܢܢ܃ ܕܩܝ̈ܣܐ ܐܢܘܢ ܩܛܝ̈ܢܐ܃ ܕܐܝܬ ܒܗܘܢ ܙܩ̈ܙܩܬܐ ܕܦܪܙܠܐ܃ ܘܬܠܝܢ ܒܗܘܢ ܘܐ̈ܠܐ ܩܕܡ ܡܕܒܚܐ‏ : g' : PN says they are narrow pieces of wood in which there are iron rings and one hangs the curtains on them in front of the altar
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Note that Dionysius bar Ṣalibi takes them to be curtains themselves. For further interpretations given by Ishodadh see the full passage in IshNum 87:13.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 232[117]J. Payne-Smith: 70BarBahlul: 492:7

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