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mrḥq (mraḥḥaq) adj. unclean; distant
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unclean, abominable
JLAtg, PTA, LJLA
TgO Lev19:7↗ וְאִם אִתאְכָלָא יִתאְכֵיל בְיוֹמָא תְלִיתָאָה מְרַחַק הוּא לָא יְהֵי לְרַעְוָא‏ : should it in fact be eaten on the third day then it is unclean and will not be acceptable ; TN Deut12:31↗ ארום כל דמרחק קדם ייי די סני ורחיק עבדו לטעוותהון‏ : because everything which is abominable before the Lord, which he hates, they have done to their idols ; PJ Lev19:23↗ תלת שנין יהי לכון מרחק‏ : it will be unclean for you for three years
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discarded as too unclean (?)
JLAtg
TgJ Is64:5↗ וַהְוֵינָא כִמסָאַב כוּלַנָא וֻכִלבוּש מְרַחַק כָל זָכְוָתַנָא‏ : we were all like something unclean and like discarded clothing all our meritorious acts
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distant
Syr, JBA
BT Men 14b(16)↗ הנך דמרחקן‏ : those (two acts) which are far apart (in time
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מרחק, mn mrahqia : from afar
Sam, Man
GS 120:8↗ anan ziua mn mrahqia mn atra ḏnpiš urahiq : a shining cloud from afar, from the place that is very far away
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 329aDJBA: 706aJastrow: 841Drower/Macuch: 278aJ. Payne-Smith: 300Levy Ch-W: 2:69

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