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hykmh (hēḵmā) conj./prep as, just as
√ hyk, ˀyk prep.   √ mh pron.
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as, just as
JPAEpig, Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, LJLA
T-S K1.73 1.1:6↗ ויהווי ליבה יקד הך מא דהדן חספא יקד‏ : may her heart burn just as this sherd is fired ; PTSuk 54.a:16[2]↗ היך מה דאמרת לדין אמרת לדין‏ : just as you said to this one, you said to that one ; PTSot 19.a:34[2]↗ היך מה דהוה יליף‏ : as he was accustomed ; GT A Exod21:22↗ מֶתקנסה יתקנֶס היך מה די יֶשווֵי עלוי בַעלָה‏ : he must be fined just as her husband imposes upon him ; Lag(392) John17:23↗ ܘܐܚܒܝܬ݁ ܝܬ݁ܗܘܢ ܗܝܟ ܡܐ ܕܐܚܒܬ݁ ܝܬܝ‏ : I! have loved them just as You have loved me ; P Sirach 10:28↗ ܒܥܢܘܝܘܬܐ ܝܩܪ ܢܦܫܟ܂ ܘܗܒ ܠܗ ܛܥܡܐ ܐܝܟ ܡܐ ܕܡܬܒܥܐ ܠܗ‏ : value yourself with modesty and grant it sense as is appropriate for it ; PJ Gen7:9↗ היכמא דפקיד ייי ית נח‏
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ܗܝܟܡܐ ܂ ܂ ܂ ܗܝܟܕܝܢ, היך מה ٠٠٠ כדין : just as ... so too
PTA, CPA
GT D Gen44:18↗ היך מ̊ה̊ דפרעה רבך רב ושליט ב̊ארעא דמצרים [ואת] ת̊י̊ניניה כדין [אבא רב] ו̊שליט‏ : just as your master Pharaoh is lord and ruler in the land of Egypt and you are his second-in-command, so too is my father lord and ruler ; CPA(le97) Is 10:11↗ ܘܗܝܟܡܐ ܕܥܒܕܬ ܠܫܡܪ̈ܝܢ ݁݁݁ ܗܟܕܝܢ ܝܥܒܕ ܠܝܪ̈ܘܫܠܝܡ ܘܠܨܠܡܝܗ‏
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prep. : like
CPA, LJLA
TgIChron 11:22↗ הוא הוה צדיקא רבא דלא הוה היכמיה לא במקדשא קדמאה ולא במקדשא תניינא‏ : he was a great righteous person whose like there was not, not during the First Temple nor during the Second Temple
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See ˀkmˀ conj. for what happens to this word in Syriac. Note how in the later dialects the conjunction is used prepositionally as in (like!) American English.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 164aJastrow: 345Levy Ch-W: 1:197DCPA[Schulthess]: 100[50]
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