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kdb, kdbˀ (kaddāḇ, kaddāḇā) adj. false, lying
lying, false
BADan, JLAtg, Syr, Man, LJLA
Dan 2:9↗ וּמִלָּה כִדְבָה וּשְׁחִיתָה הזמנתון לְמֵאמַר קָדָמַי‏ : you have arranged to say a false and corrupt thing to me ; TgJ Is30:9↗ בְנַיָא כַדָבַיָא‏ ; P Ex23:1↗ ܫܡܥܐ ܟܕܒܐ ܂܂܂ ܣܗܕܐ ܟܕܒܐ‏ : false report ... false witness ; TgProv19:22↗ וטב מסכנא מן גברא כדבא‏ : better a poor man than a lying man
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as substantive : liar
Syr, Man
JulSok 385(189):15↗ ܗܫܐ ܝܕܥܬ ܒܫܪܪܐ ܕܟܕ̈ܒܐ ܐܢܬܘ݁ܢ‏ : know I truly know that you are liars ; GY 88:16↗ bhašabta ḏkadabtia : in the liar’s (f.s.) plan
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BA fem.abs.(error?) כִּדבָה
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 599[318]Jastrow: 612Drower/Macuch: 195aJ. Payne-Smith: 205Levy Ch-W: 1:354DNWSI: 488

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