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kynw, kynwtˀ (kēnū, kēnūṯā) n.f. justice
justice
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AphDem2.24:14↗ ܘܐܠܘ ܟܢܘܬܐ/ܟܐܢܘܬܐ/ ܟܬܪܬ ܒܝܬ ܒܢܝ̈ܢܫܐ݂܂ ܠܐ ܡܬܒܥܐ ܗܘ݂ܐ ܢܡܘܣܐ‏ : if justice remained among humanity, law would not be needed ; AphDem9.177:21↗ ܕܪܚܡܝܢ ܦܫܝܛܘܬܐ ܘܟܐܢܘܬܐ‏ ; Rom3:5↗ ܟܼ݁ܐܢܘ݂ܬ݂ܸܗ ܕ݁ܲܐܠܵܗܵܐ‏
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just punishment
Syr
Ps-Clem Recogs 1.56:29↗ ܘܗܝܕܝܢ ܗܝ ܟܐܢܘܬܐ ܣܝܡܐ ܒܪܝܫܐ ܕܗܢܘܢ ܕܥܘܠܐ ܣܥܪܘ ܐܝܟ ܕܫܘܝܢ‏ : then that justice is placed on the head (i.e. just punishment is inflected) of those who have done wrong, as they are due
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ܒܟܼܐܢܽܘܬܵܐ : justifiably, properly
Syr
AphDiatess1990 10:25↗ ܒܟܐܢܘܬܐ ܢܬܕܚܩ‏ : he should justifiably be concerned ; JS_Elisha 117:26↗ ܘܲܒܟܼܐܢܽܘܬܵܐ ܠܐܼܢܵܫ ܐܼܢܵܫ ܚܽܘܒܠܲܘ̈ܗܝ ܦܵܪܲܥ ܐܼܢܵܐ ܠܗܽܘܢ‏
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Syr. ܟܹܐܢܘ݂܂ ܟܹܐܢܘ݂ܬܵܐ‏
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 594[321]Drower/Macuch: 214aJ. Payne-Smith: 202

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