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mṣṭlynw, mṣṭlynwtˀ (meṣṭalyānū, meṣṭalyānūṯā) n.f. inclination
1
inclination, tendency
Syr
HunQuest 112:15 ܡܨܛܠܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܘܙܓܗ ܕܗܕܡܐ ܕܠܗܝ݁ ܕܠܒܪ ܡ݂ܢ ܟܝܢܐ‏ : the tendency of an organ's temperature toward that that is unnatural
(1)
in particular, toward evil
Syr
IVMac1:25↗ ܒܗܢܝܝܘܬܐ ܗܟܝܠ ܐܝܬܝܗ݀ ܡܨܛܠܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܚ̈ܫܐ ܒܝܫ݂̈ܐ‏ : in pleasure, then, there is a tendency toward negative passions ; ISSW 6:23↗ ܡܸܛܽܠ ܡܸܨܛܲܠܝܵܢܽܘܬܵܐ܃ ܡܸܛܽܠ ܡܚܼܝܠܽܘܬܵܐ܃ ܡܸܛܽܠ ܓܽܘܫܡܵܐ܃ ܡܸܛܽܠ ܥܽܘܘ̈ܵܟܸܐ܃ ܡܸܛܽܠ ܡܸܬܬܙܼܝ̈ܥܵܢܘܵܬܵܐ‏
(2)
favoritism
Syr
TB 3:7.32↗ ܕܒܥܪܝܪܘܬܐ ܠܡ ܘܡܪܝܪܘܬܐ ܣܓܝܐܬܐ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܡܨܪ̈ܝܐ ܡܚܘܝܢ ܘܡܨܛܠܝܢܘܬܐ ܠܡ ܕܕܠܐ ܒܙܕܩܐ ܕܚܠܦ ܥܒܪ̈ܝܐ‏ : they show brutality and great bitterness against the Egyptians and unjustified favoritism [Gk.: ῥοπή] for the Hebrews
2
apostasy
Syr
IshEz 90(6)↗ text not cited
3
(gram.) inflection
Syr
MobergTerm 86 text not cited
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 814[628]J. Payne-Smith: 294

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