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gzr, gzrˀ
(gāzar, gāzrā)
n.m.
diviner
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gzr
vb.
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diviner
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Dan 2:27
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לָא חַכִּימִין אָשְׁפִין חַרְטֻמִּין גָּזְרִין יָכְלִין לְהַחֲוָיָה
lāˀ ḥakiymiyn ˀāשׁəp̄iyn ḥarəṭummiyn gāzəriyn yāḵəliyn ləhaḥəawāyāh
ܠܵܐ ܚܲܟܼ݁ܝܡܼܝܢ ܐܵשׁܦܼܝܢ ܚܲܪܛܽܡܼ݁ܝܢ ܓ̇ܵܙܪܼܝܢ ܝܵܟܠܼܝܢ ܠܗܲܚܲܘܵܝܵܗ
ܠܵܐ ܚܲܟܼ݁ܝܡܼܝܢ ܐܵשׁܦܼܝܢ ܚܲܪܛܽܡܼ݁ܝܢ ܓ̇ܵܙܪܼܝܢ ܝܵܟܠܼܝܢ ܠܗܲܚܲܘܵܝܵܗ
lāˀ ḥakiymiyn ˀāשׁəp̄iyn ḥarəṭummiyn gāzəriyn yāḵəliyn ləhaḥəawāyāh
לָא חַכִּימִין אָשְׁפִין חַרְטֻמִּין גָּזְרִין יָכְלִין לְהַחֲוָיָה
ܠܵܐ ܚܲܟܼ݁ܝܡܼܝܢ ܐܵשׁܦܼܝܢ ܚܲܪܛܽܡܼ݁ܝܢ ܓ̇ܵܙܪܼܝܢ ܝܵܟܠܼܝܢ ܠܗܲܚܲܘܵܝܵܗ
ܠܵܐ ܚܲܟܼ݁ܝܡܼܝܢ ܐܵשׁܦܼܝܢ ܚܲܪܛܽܡܼ݁ܝܢ ܓ̇ܵܙܪܼܝܢ ܝܵܟܠܼܝܢ ܠܗܲܚܲܘܵܝܵܗ
: neither sages, exorcists, magicians, nor diviners are able to tell it
;
4Q242 A..4
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גזר והוא [̇̇] יהודי מ[ן בני גלותא
gzr whwˀ
[̇>̇
] yhwdy m[n bny glwtˀ
ܓܙܪ ܘܗܘܐ [̇̇] ܝܗܘܕܝ ܡ[ܢ ܒܢܝ ܓܠܘܬܐ
ܓܙܪ ܘܗܘܐ [̇̇] ܝܗܘܕܝ ܡ[ܢ ܒܢܝ ܓܠܘܬܐ
gzr whwˀ
[̇>̇
] yhwdy m[n bny glwtˀ
גזר והוא [̇̇] יהודי מ[ן בני גלותא
ܓܙܪ ܘܗܘܐ [̇̇] ܝܗܘܕܝ ܡ[ܢ ܒܢܝ ܓܠܘܬܐ
ܓܙܪ ܘܗܘܐ [̇̇] ܝܗܘܕܝ ܡ[ܢ ܒܢܝ ܓܠܘܬܐ
: a diviner, [??] being a Judean o[f the exiles] †
2
agile man
Syr
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Page refs. in other dictionaries:
Payne-Smith:
702
J. Payne-Smith:
68
Qumran:
44
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