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hhyˀ pron. that one (f.)
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that one (f.)
Common Aramaic
TgO Gen26:12↗ וֻזרַע יִצחָק בארעא הַהִיא וְאַשכַח בְשַתָא הַהִיא עַל חַד מְאָה בִדשַעֲרוּהִי‏ : Isaac sowed in that land and in that year recovered a hundred-fold of its measures ; VR 703:7(1)↗ כד שלחתני למיגבי דימוסיא דההיא מדינתא‏ : when you sent me to collect the taxes of that city ; TN Ex12:19↗ ותשתיצי נפשא ההיא מן כנישתא דישראל‏ : that person will be wiped out from the congregation of Israel ; CPA Deut13:16↗ ܘܬܝܘܩܕ ܗܝ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܒܢܘܪܐ‏ : you shall burn that city in the fire ; OS MtSin4:13↗ ܘܐܬܐ ܠܗ ܠܟܦܪܢܚܘܡ ܗܝ ܕܐܝܬܝܗ ܥܠ ܓܢܒ ܝܡܐ‏ : he came to Capernaum, that one which is on the shore of the sea ; BT BM 99b(23)↗ מההיא וממאי דמההיא הדר ביה‏ : from what (do you know) that he retracted from that?
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ההיא אנתתה : said of the speaker, e.g., I
Gal
PTTan 64.b:51[2]↗ בעלה דההיא איתתא חביש‏ : my husband is imprisoned
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a certain
JBA
BT Ber 20a(17)↗ חזייה לההיא איתתא דהוה לבישא כרבלתא בשוקא‏ : he saw a certain woman who was wearing a k-head covering in the street
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ܗܿܝ ܕ܂ ܗܿܝ ܕܐܡܪ : in scholia and the like : introduction to a lemma, i.e., as for the text:
Syr
DQLA 208:17 ܒܗ݀ܝ ܕܝܢ ܕܫܬܘܩ‏ : as for the the text ܫܬܘܩ
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ܒܗܿܝ ܕ : conj. : inasmuch as
Syr
LSt.28:5↗ ܒܗ݀ܝ ܕܡܘܗܒܬܐ ܠܐ ܦܪܥܐ ܚܘܒܬܐ‏ : inasmuch as a gift does not recompense a sin ; IshGen 202:11↗ ܒܗ݀ܝ ܕܚ݂ܙܐ ܕܠܡܘܒܕܘܬܗ ܣܥܝܢ‏ : inasmuch as he saw that they were attempting to destroy him ; ISSW 8:19b↗ ܐܼܪܵܙܲܐ ܗܘ ܕܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܕܲܥܬܼܝܕ܃ ܒܗܵܝ ܕܲܓܡܼܝܪܵܐܼܝܬ ܡܩܲܒܠܼܝܢܲܢ ܬܲܡܵܢ ܠܟܽܠܵܗ݀ ܛܲܝܒܽܘܬܵܐ ܕܪܽܘܚܵܐ‏ : (prayer) prefigures the world to come inasmuch as there we receive all the Grace of the Spirit
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Syr. ܗāܝ‏, generally distinguished from the consonantal homograph ܗܝ‏ "she" by a supra-linear dot
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See also s.v. hˀy pron.
In the case of the absence of a diacritic in Syriac or CPA, this demonstrative can also be distinguished from the independent pronoun "she" when it is used as the object of a preposition.
In JLAtg found as a regular variant for the masculine form ההוא as a replication of the regular spelling practice in the Torah due to the basic inability to distinguish between waw and yodh in many Herodian era hands. It is hard for us to imagine that this could be a legitimate Aramaic usage.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 339[174]DJBA: 368bDrower/Macuch: 116bPayne-Smith ~: 959J. Payne-Smith: 103

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