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ndh, ndtˀ (neddā, neddəṯā) n.f. uncleanliness; menstrual period
1
uncleanliness, filth
Syr
ESJul 78:3↗ ܢܕܬܗ݀ ܕܚܢܦܘܬܐ‏ : her paganism's uncleanliness
(1)
menstrual period
PTA, Sam, LJLA
TN Lev12:2↗ כיומי רחוק נדתה תסתאב‏ : just as the days the uncleanness of her menstrual period, she shall be unclean ; TN Lev18:19↗ בנדת סאבתה‏ ; TgEsth2 3:8(14)↗ נידתהו׳ לשבעא יומא ונפקן נשיהון בפלגות ליליא ומסאבן ית מיא‏ : their menstrual period is for seven days while their women go out in the middle of the night and foul the water
(2)
torn carcass
Sam
(3)
(water of n') : purifying water [Hebrew]
Sam
SamTgJ Num19:21↗ ומדי מי נדתה‏ : the one who sprinkles the purifying water
2
object of contempt, scorn
Syr
P Lam1:8↗ ܡܛܠ ܗܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܢܕܬܐ܂ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܡܝܩܪ̈ܢܝܗ݀ ܨܥܪܘܗ‏ : because of this her condemnation happened, all those who honored her reproached her ; P Lam1:17↗ ܗܘܬ ܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܢܕܬܐ ܒܝܢܬܗܘܢ‏
(1)
ܕܢܕܬܐ : contemptible, abominable
Syr
ISSW 7:45↗ ܡܲܣܒܪܵܢܽܘܬܵܐ ܕܢܸܕܬܵܐ‏ : a contemptible opinion
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All early versions, except perhaps the Samaritan, understand מי נדה to be "sprinkling water", as if from ndy vb.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 892[415]DJPA: 341bPayne-Smith ~: 2288Tal Sam: 503

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