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kyd conj. when; as if
1
like that which
JLAtg, LJLA
TgO Gen19:8↗ וַעֲבִידוּ לְהוֹן כִידתָקֵין בְעֵינֵיכוֹן‏ : do with them as is right in your eyes ; TgO Gen41:21↗ וְמִחזֵיהוֹן בִיש כִיד בְקַדמֵיתָא‏ : their appearance was bad, as it was earlier ; TgTosPr 2Kgs.4:31↗ ולא עבד כיד פקדיה‏ : he did not do as he commanded him
2
as when
JLAtg, LJLA
TgO Lev13:55↗ וְהָא לָא שְנָא מַכתָשָא מִן כִיד הְוָה‏ : here the wound was not changed from the way it was ; TgJob23:14↗ ארום ישלים כדבקמייתא/כיד בקדמיתא/‏
3
while
JLAtg
TgO Gen43:3↗ לָא תִחזוֹן אַפַי אֲלָהֵין כִיד אֲחוּכוֹן עִמְכוֹן‏ : you shall not see my face except while your brother is with you ; TgO Ex12:9↗ לָא תֵיכְלוּן מִנֵיה כַד"כִד" חַי‏ : you may not eat of it while it is alive
4
as if
JLAtg, LJLA
TgO Ex19:4↗ וְנַטֵילִית יָתְכוֹן כִיד עַל גַדפֵי נִשרִין‏ : I lifted you up as if on eagles' wings ; TgJ Is9:1↗ דַהְווֹ מְהַלְכִין בְמִצרַיִם כִיד בְקַבלָא‏ : who used to walk in Egypt as if in the dark ; TgJ Hag2:3↗ הֲלָא כִיד לָיְתוֹהִי כֵין הוּא בְעֵינֵיכוֹן‏ : is it not in your eyes as if it did not exist? ; TgPs57:5↗ כיד במצע שלהובין אדמוך‏ : as if I were to sleep in the middle of flames
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See also s.v. kd, of which this would seem to be a more archaic form.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 612Levy Ch-W: 1:353

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