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lgrm_ (ləḡarm_) adv. alone, by oneself
alone, by oneself
Gal, CPA, Sam, JBA
EchR[1]102(6)↗ מוטב {ל}יקטליה ^ה^הוא גברא לגרמיה‏ : it is better for that man to kill himself ; Lag(389) John16:32↗ ܘܠܝܬ݁ ܐܢܐ ܠܓܪܡܝ ܕܐܒܐ ܥܡܝ ܐܝܬ݁ ܗܘ‏ : but I am not alone for my father is with me ; Marqe 1.06↗ קעימה לגרמה דלא צריך לכלום‏ : one who exists self-sufficiently, who needs nothing ; BT Ber 48a(31)↗ שמעון בן שטח מאי דעבד לגרמיה הוא דעבד‏ : PN, whatever he did he did himself
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to himself, for himself
CPA, LJLA
CPA Psalms40:7f↗ ܠܒܗ ܟܢܫ ܠܗ ܥܒܪ ܢܝܡܘܣ ܠܓܪܡܗ‏ : his heart gathered lawlessness to himself ; TgEsth2 1:16(7)↗ ואמ׳ ממוכן לגרמיה‏ : PN said to himself ; TgEsth2 5:14(24)↗ ועבד צליבא לנפשיה"לגרמיה"‏ : so he made a gallows for himself
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(with noun instead of pronominal suffix!)
LJLA
TgJob1:3↗ וחמיש מאה פדנין דתורין לגרמיה וחמיש מאה אתנן לגרם איתתיה‏ : five hundred yoke of oxen for himself and five hundred jennies for his wife
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 136bDJBA: 302bJastrow: 270Levy Ch-W: 1:155Tal Sam: 158DCPA[Schulthess]: 77[]

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