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mḥzy, mḥzytˀ (maḥzī, maḥzīṯā) n.f. mirror; sight
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mirror
OfAEg, JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr
TgO Ex38:8↗ וְיָת בְסִיסֵיה דִנחָשָא בְמַחזִיָת נְשַיָא‏ : [MT וְאֵת כַּנּוֹ נְחֹשֶׁת בְּמַרְאֹת הַצֹּבְאֹת] ; TN Ex38:8↗ במחזיין‏ ; Pel 2:23 ܒܒܛܝܠܘܬܐ ܪܒܬܐ ܚܙܝܐ ܗܘܬ ܦܪܨܘܦܗ݀ ܒܡܚܙܝܬܐ‏ : with great care she examined her visage in the mirror ; ICor13:12↗ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕ݁ܲܒ݂ܡܲܚܙܼܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܚܵܙܸܝܢܲܢ‏
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example
Syr
Am6 137:22↗ ܡܚܙܝܬܐ ܫܦܝܪܬܐ ܠܐܝܠܸܢ ܕܒܬܪܝ ܡܬܩܪܒܝܢ ܠܣܗܕܘܬܐ‏ : a beautiful example for those approaching martyrdom after me
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sight
Man
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cause for admiration
Gal
SR[1].35:4(5)↗ אתון הינון מחזיתיה דעלמא‏ : you are the admiration the world
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 737[224]DJPA: 300aJastrow: 758Drower/Macuch: 240aJ. Payne-Smith: 264Levy Ch-W: 2:23Tal Sam: 261aDCPA[Schulthess]: 216[61]Qumran: 136

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