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nṣp
(a/a)
vb.
to be shrill or clear
G
D
Gt
G
pəˁal
to make a shrill sound
2 senses
▶
1
to make a shrill sound
(1)
(snake) to hiss
Syr
▶
2 citations
EphFid 66:21.2
↗
ܚܘܝܐ ܢܨܦ ܒܓܘ ܡ̈ܠܝܗܘܢ
ḥwyˀ nṣp bgw m̈lyhwn
חויא נצף בגו מליהון
ܚܘܝܐ ܢܨܦ ܒܓܘ ܡ̈ܠܝܗܘܢ
ḥwyˀ nṣp bgw m̈lyhwn
חויא נצף בגו מליהון
ܚܘܝܐ ܢܨܦ ܒܓܘ ܡ̈ܠܝܗܘܢ
ܚܘܝܐ ܢܨܦ ܒܓܘ ܡ̈ܠܝܗܘܢ
;
EphNis 40:4.4
↗
ܛܢܢܗ ܢܨܦ ܐܝܟ ܚܘܝܐ
ṭnnh nṣp ˀyk ḥwyˀ
טננה נצף איך חויא
ܛܢܢܗ ܢܨܦ ܐܝܟ ܚܘܝܐ
ṭnnh nṣp ˀyk ḥwyˀ
טננה נצף איך חויא
ܛܢܢܗ ܢܨܦ ܐܝܟ ܚܘܝܐ
ܛܢܢܗ ܢܨܦ ܐܝܟ ܚܘܝܐ
: his zeal hisses like a snake
(2)
(horse) to neigh
JBA
▶
1 citation
BT Pes 113a(3)
↗
במתא דלא נציף בה סוסיא
bmtˀ dlˀ nṣyp bh swsyˀ
ܒܡܬܐ ܕܠܐ ܢܨܝܦ ܒܗ ܣܘܣܝܐ
ܒܡܬܐ ܕܠܐ ܢܨܝܦ ܒܗ ܣܘܣܝܐ
bmtˀ dlˀ nṣyp bh swsyˀ
במתא דלא נציף בה סוסיא
ܒܡܬܐ ܕܠܐ ܢܨܝܦ ܒܗ ܣܘܣܝܐ
ܒܡܬܐ ܕܠܐ ܢܨܝܦ ܒܗ ܣܘܣܝܐ
: in a town where a horse does not neigh
(3)
to shriek, whistle
Syr
2
fig.: to be shrill, harsh, angered
Syr
(1)
ܒ : to rage against
Syr
▶
1 citation
EphBread 14:9a
↗
ܢܨܲܦ ܒܵܗ݀ ܣܟܲܪܝܽܘܛܵܐ | ܒܛܽܘܒܵܢܼܝܬܵܐ
nṣap bāhh skaryuwṭāˀ | bṭuwbāniytāˀ
נצַף בָהּ סכַריֻוטָא | בטֻובָנִיתָא
ܢܨܲܦ ܒܵܗ݀ ܣܟܲܪܝܽܘܛܵܐ | ܒܛܽܘܒܵܢܼܝܬܵܐ
nṣap bāhh skaryuwṭāˀ | bṭuwbāniytāˀ
נצַף בָהּ סכַריֻוטָא | בטֻובָנִיתָא
ܢܨܲܦ ܒܵܗ݀ ܣܟܲܪܝܽܘܛܵܐ | ܒܛܽܘܒܵܢܼܝܬܵܐ
ܢܨܲܦ ܒܵܗ݀ ܣܟܲܪܝܽܘܛܵܐ | ܒܛܽܘܒܵܢܼܝܬܵܐ
: Iscariot berated the sainted woman
(2)
+ܒ : to prevail, be manifest, clearly seen in
Syr
▶
1 citation
BAli2 89:10
text not cited
D
paˁˁel
to make manifest :
see s.v.
nwṣp
v.n.
2 senses
▶
1
to make manifest :
see s.v.
nwṣp
v.n.
Syr
2
to squeal
JLAtg
▶
1 citation
TgJ Is13:22
↗
וִינַצְפוּן חָתוֹלִין בְבִירָניָתְהוֹן
wiynaṣəpûn ḥātowliyn bəbiyrānyātəhown
ܘܼܝܢܲܨܦܘܼܢ ܚܵܬܘܿܘܠܼܝܢ ܒܒܼܝܪܵܢܝܵܬܗܘܿܘܢ
ܘܼܝܢܲܨܦܘܼܢ ܚܵܬܘܿܘܠܼܝܢ ܒܒܼܝܪܵܢܝܵܬܗܘܿܘܢ
wiynaṣəpûn ḥātowliyn bəbiyrānyātəhown
וִינַצְפוּן חָתוֹלִין בְבִירָניָתְהוֹן
ܘܼܝܢܲܨܦܘܼܢ ܚܵܬܘܿܘܠܼܝܢ ܒܒܼܝܪܵܢܝܵܬܗܘܿܘܢ
ܘܼܝܢܲܨܦܘܼܢ ܚܵܬܘܿܘܠܼܝܢ ܒܒܼܝܪܵܢܝܵܬܗܘܿܘܢ
: the cats will squeal in their fortresses
(1)
of diviners or necromancers
JLAtg
▶
1 citation
TgJ Is8:19
↗
תְבַעוּ מִן בִדִין וֻמִן זְכוּרוּ דִמנַצְפִין וְדִמנַהְמִין
təbaˁû min bidiyn wumin zəkûrû dimnaṣəpiyn wədimnahəmiyn
ܬܒܲܥܘܼ ܡܼܢ ܒܼܕܼܝܢ ܘܽܡܼܢ ܙܟܘܼܪܘܼ ܕܼܡܢܲܨܦܼܝܢ ܘܕܼܡܢܲܗܡܼܝܢ
ܬܒܲܥܘܼ ܡܼܢ ܒܼܕܼܝܢ ܘܽܡܼܢ ܙܟܘܼܪܘܼ ܕܼܡܢܲܨܦܼܝܢ ܘܕܼܡܢܲܗܡܼܝܢ
təbaˁû min bidiyn wumin zəkûrû dimnaṣəpiyn wədimnahəmiyn
תְבַעוּ מִן בִדִין וֻמִן זְכוּרוּ דִמנַצְפִין וְדִמנַהְמִין
ܬܒܲܥܘܼ ܡܼܢ ܒܼܕܼܝܢ ܘܽܡܼܢ ܙܟܘܼܪܘܼ ܕܼܡܢܲܨܦܼܝܢ ܘܕܼܡܢܲܗܡܼܝܢ
ܬܒܲܥܘܼ ܡܼܢ ܒܼܕܼܝܢ ܘܽܡܼܢ ܙܟܘܼܪܘܼ ܕܼܡܢܲܨܦܼܝܢ ܘܕܼܡܢܲܗܡܼܝܢ
Gt
ˀeṯpəˁel
to be shrill
1 sense
▶
to be shrill
Syr
☛
Derivatives
▶
nṣāp̄, nṣāp̄ā
v.n.
— shrieking, whistling
nṣph, nṣptˀ
n.f.
— hardship, raging (??)
naṣṣūp̄
adj.
— clear
naṣṣūp̄ū, naṣṣūp̄ūṯā
n.f.
— clarity
nuṣṣāp̄, nuṣṣāp̄ā
v.n.D
— making clear
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Concordance
▶
Complete KWIC concordance
G
(pəˁal)
D
(paˁˁel)
Gt
(ˀeṯpəˁel)
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Notes & Bibliography
▶
Lexicographers’ references to meanings such as "strong, strong tasting" perhaps from misread forms of
ḥṣp
?
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
941[443]
DJBA:
772a
Jastrow:
929
J. Payne-Smith:
349
Levy Ch-W:
2:125
Audo:
2:110
BarBahlul:
1269:21
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