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hrkˀ
(hārkā)
adv.
hither, here
√
hlkˀ
adv.
1
hither, here
Syr
▶
3 citations
P Ex3:5
↗
ܠܐ ܬܬ݁ܩܪܒ ܠܗܪܟܐ
lˀ ttqrb lhrkˀ
לא תתּקרב להרכא
ܠܐ ܬܬ݁ܩܪܒ ܠܗܪܟܐ
lˀ ttqrb lhrkˀ
לא תתּקרב להרכא
ܠܐ ܬܬ݁ܩܪܒ ܠܗܪܟܐ
ܠܐ ܬܬ݁ܩܪܒ ܠܗܪܟܐ
: do not come near here
;
P Mk14:32
↗
ܬܸ݁ܒ݂ܘ ܗܵܪܟ̇ܵܐ
teḇw hārkāˀ
תֶּבו הָרכָּא
ܬܸ݁ܒ݂ܘ ܗܵܪܟ̇ܵܐ
teḇw hārkāˀ
תֶּבו הָרכָּא
ܬܸ݁ܒ݂ܘ ܗܵܪܟ̇ܵܐ
ܬܸ݁ܒ݂ܘ ܗܵܪܟ̇ܵܐ
: sit here
;
IshIsa 41:14
↗
ܕܝܘܡܢܐ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܡܚܪ ܒܕܘܟ ܐܚܪܝܢ
dywmnˀ hrkˀ wmḥr bdwk ˀḥryn
דיומנא הרכא ומחר בדוך אחרין
ܕܝܘܡܢܐ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܡܚܪ ܒܕܘܟ ܐܚܪܝܢ
dywmnˀ hrkˀ wmḥr bdwk ˀḥryn
דיומנא הרכא ומחר בדוך אחרין
ܕܝܘܡܢܐ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܡܚܪ ܒܕܘܟ ܐܚܪܝܢ
ܕܝܘܡܢܐ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܡܚܪ ܒܕܘܟ ܐܚܪܝܢ
: that is here today and another place tomorrow
2
ܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ : therefore [Greek calque!]
Syr
▶
2 citations
AphDiatess1990 4:22
↗
ܕܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܐܦ ܠܢܒܝܐ ܕܣܒܪ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܝܠܕܐ ܩܛܠܘ
dmn hrkˀ wˀp lnbyˀ dsbr hlyn dbtwltˀ yldˀ qṭlw
דמן הרכא ואף לנביא דסבר הלין דבתולתא ילדא קטלו
ܕܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܐܦ ܠܢܒܝܐ ܕܣܒܪ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܝܠܕܐ ܩܛܠܘ
dmn hrkˀ wˀp lnbyˀ dsbr hlyn dbtwltˀ yldˀ qṭlw
דמן הרכא ואף לנביא דסבר הלין דבתולתא ילדא קטלו
ܕܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܐܦ ܠܢܒܝܐ ܕܣܒܪ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܝܠܕܐ ܩܛܠܘ
ܕܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ ܘܐܦ ܠܢܒܝܐ ܕܣܒܪ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܝܠܕܐ ܩܛܠܘ
: so that because of this they even killed the prophet who considered matters involving a virgin giving birth
;
Tobit 12:18
↗
ܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ݂܂ ܒܪܟܘܢܝܗܝ ܠܥܠܡ
mn hrkˀ̱. brkwnyhy lˁlm
מן הרכא٠ ברכוניהי לעלם
ܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ݂܂ ܒܪܟܘܢܝܗܝ ܠܥܠܡ
mn hrkˀ̱. brkwnyhy lˁlm
מן הרכא٠ ברכוניהי לעלם
ܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ݂܂ ܒܪܟܘܢܝܗܝ ܠܥܠܡ
ܡܢ ܗܪܟܐ݂܂ ܒܪܟܘܢܝܗܝ ܠܥܠܡ
: [LXX ὅθεν]
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Derivatives
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hrky
adj.
— hither-wise
mn hrkmn
adv.
— from here
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Notes & Bibliography
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This is a phonetic development of
hlkˀ
but also replaces the simple
hkh
of the other dialects. For a suggested alternative etymology (i.e. <
hān
) see A. Butts, "On Syriac
harka
and Aramaic
r < *n
",
JNES
66(2007):123-4.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
354[183]
Payne-Smith:
1048
J. Payne-Smith:
106
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