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lˁyn, lˁyny (ləˁēn) prep. before one's eyes, face to face
before one's eyes, face to face
OfAEg-inf, OfAEg, Qumran, JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, LJLA
TAD A3.5 V.7↗ זי יעבד לעינוהי‏ ; 11QtgJob 4.7=21:8↗ לעיניהון‏ ; TgJ Zep3:20↗ כַד אְתֵיב יָת גָלְוָתְכוֹן לְעֵינֵיכוֹן‏ : when I return your exiles before your eyes ; TN Ex19:11↗ תתגלי איקר שכינתא דייי לעיני כל עמא על טורא דסיני‏ : the glory of the Lord's presence will be revealed to the whole people on Mt. Sinai ; Lag(315) Matt27:24↗ ܐܫܝܓ ܐܝܕܘ̈ܝ ܠܥܝܢ ܐܘܟܠܘܣ̈ܐ‏ : he washed his hands before the crowd ; SamTgJ Ex4:30↗ ועבד סימניה לעיני עמה‏ : he performed the signs in the sight of the people ; OS MtCur6:1↗ ܐܙܕܗܪܘ ܕܠܐ ܬܥܒܕܘܢ ܡܘܗܒܬܟܘܢ ܠܥܝܢ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܐ̈ܢܫܐ‏ : take care not to do your alms in men's sight ; AGnEx 110.219↗ ܐܝܬܝ ܘܐܣ݂ܪ ܠܫܡܥܘܢ ܠܥܢ̈ܝܗܘܢ‏ : he took Simeon and imprisoned him before their eyes ; Syr-RomLaw.47.25↗ ܐܠܐ ܠܥܝܢ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܬܬܦܠܓ ܨܒܘܬܐ‏ : rather the matter must be divided before witnesses ; PJ Deut29:1↗ אתון חמיתון ית כל מחוותא דעבד מימרא דייי לעיניכון‏
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ܠܥܝܢ ܟܠ, etc. : publicly
Syr
Rechts2 62:25 ܗܕܐ ܙܢܝܘܬܐ ܗܝ݂ ܓܝܪ ܓܠܝܬܐ݂܂ ܘܓܘܪܐ ܕܠܥܝܢ ܟܠ‏ : for this is open harlotry and public adultery ; AphDem14.262:9↗ ܝܕܝܥܐ ܗ݀ܝ ܕܠܥܝܢܝ̈ ܥܡܐ ܟܐܐ ܒܗܘܢ‏ : it was clear that he had rebuked them in the people's sight
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Syr. with suffixes often without medial yodh!
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: J. Payne-Smith: 411DCPA[Schulthess]: 202[145]

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