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khnh, khntˀ (kāhnā, kāhenṯā) n.f. priest(ess)
1
priest(ess)
Syr
IshZeph 114:24 ܫܡܐ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܥܡ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܬܐ‏
2
priest's daughter
JBA, JBAg
BT Ḥul 131b(36)↗ עולא יהיב מת̇נ̇תא לכהנתא‏ : PN used to give priestly gifts to a priest's daughter (even though she was married to a non-priest)
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 601[319]DJBA: 554bJastrow: 615J. Payne-Smith: 206Levy Ch-W: 1:356

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