←
hydyn (hāydēn) adv. then
then
Syr, Man, LJLA
P Gn24:55↗ ܘܗܝܕܝܢ ܬܐܙܠ‏ ; P Ps66:19↗ ܗܝܕܝܢ ܫܡܥ ܐܠܗܐ ܩܠܐ ܕܒܥܘܬܝ‏ ; P Mt9:14↗ ܗܵܝܕܸ݁ܝܢ ܩܪܸܒ݂ܘ ܠܸܗ‏ ; GS 119:10↗ haidin šaruia ata : then comes the redeemer ; TgPs2:5↗ הידן ימליל להון בתוקפיה‏ : [MT: אָז יְדַבֵּר אֵלֵימוֹ בְאַפּוֹ]
(1)
back then, that time
Syr
P Jos14:11↗ ܚܝܠܝ ܕܗܝܕܝܢ ܘܕܗܫܐ ܫܘܐ ܗܘ ܠܩܪܒܐ‏ : my strength of that time and of now is equivalent for fighting ; P 2S21:18↗ ܡܢ ܒܬܪ ܗܝܕܝܢ ܗܘܐ ܬܘܒ ܩܪܒܐ ܒܓܬ‏ : after that time there was war again against Gath ; JS_Elijah 4:359↗ ܒܟܲܪܡܠܵܐ ܢܽܘܪܵܐ ܐܲܚܸܬ ܗܵܝܕܸܝܢ ܘܸܐܟܠܲܬ ܕܸܒܚܸܗ‏ : at the Carmel, once, he had brought down fire and it consumed his sacrifice
§▶
LJLA also הידאן ; Mand. also haizin
🔍▶
✎▶
The older form ˀdyn for "then" seems to have split into two forms in Syriac: this one as this relatively rarer and archaic independent form and dyn as an enclitic under the influence of Greek usage.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 340[174]Jastrow: 344Drower/Macuch: 119aJ. Payne-Smith: 103Levy Ch-W: 1:197Audo: 1:231

© The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon ©
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:37:58 -0500