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khny
(kāhnāy)
adj.
priestly
√
khn, khnˀ
n.m.
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priestly
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2 citations
TDN.68:4
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ܟܠܗ ܩܝ݁ܡܐ ܟ݁ܗܢܝܐ
klh qyymˀ khnyˀ
כלה קיּמא כּהניא
ܟܠܗ ܩܝ݁ܡܐ ܟ݁ܗܢܝܐ
klh qyymˀ khnyˀ
כלה קיּמא כּהניא
ܟܠܗ ܩܝ݁ܡܐ ܟ݁ܗܢܝܐ
ܟܠܗ ܩܝ݁ܡܐ ܟ݁ܗܢܝܐ
: the entire priestly community
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GregOr 41 59.8.28
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ܟܢ̈ܘܫܝܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ
kn̈wšyˀ hlyn kḧnyˀ
כנושיא הלין כהניא
ܟܢ̈ܘܫܝܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ
kn̈wšyˀ hlyn kḧnyˀ
כנושיא הלין כהניא
ܟܢ̈ܘܫܝܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ
ܟܢ̈ܘܫܝܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ
: those priestly assemblies
(1)
of the temple service
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2 citations
1Esdras(3 Ezra) 1:39
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ܡܐܢ̈ܐ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ
mˀn̈ˀ kḧnyˀ dmryˀ
מאנא כהניא דמריא
ܡܐܢ̈ܐ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ
mˀn̈ˀ kḧnyˀ dmryˀ
מאנא כהניא דמריא
ܡܐܢ̈ܐ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ
ܡܐܢ̈ܐ ܟܗ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ
;
1Esdras(3 Ezra) 8:22
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ܘܡܙܡܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܝܬܐ
wmzmr̈nˀ dkḧnytˀ
ומזמרנא דכהניתא
ܘܡܙܡܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܝܬܐ
wmzmr̈nˀ dkḧnytˀ
ומזמרנא דכהניתא
ܘܡܙܡܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܝܬܐ
ܘܡܙܡܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܟܗ̈ܢܝܬܐ
: the temple singers [LXX: ἱεροψάλταις]
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ܓܪܡܐ ܟܗܢܝܐ : the priestly(!?) bone = the sacrum (??)
Syr
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1 citation
BHCandBak 419:1
text not cited
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Derivatives
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kāhnāˀīṯ
adv.
— in a priestly manner
kāhnāyū, kāhnāyūṯā
n.f.
— priesthood
rēšūṯ kāhnāˀīṯ
adv.
— in a high-priestly manner
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Concordance
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Notes & Bibliography
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For the "sacrum" we would suggest an emendation to ܟܐܦܢܝܐ, i.e. "stony" bone, for which see the subsequent text p. 420 line 8, albeit in a different part of the body.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
602[319]
J. Payne-Smith:
206
BarBahlul:
115:16
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