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lmˁn conj. in order that
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in order that
OAMesop, OA, Sam
Fakh.14↗ lmˁn | ˀmrt | pmh | ˀl | ˀlhn | wˀl ˀnšn tyṭb : that his prayer might be favorable to gods and men ; Nerab.2.7↗ ˁm lbšy šmwny lmˁn lˀḥrh lthns ˀrṣty : they installed me only with my clothing so that in the future you would not disturb my sarcophagus
2
for the sake of
Sam
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In Samaritan and Jewish texts only as a clear Hebraism.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Tal Sam: 439DNWSI: 670

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