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prˁ (a/a) vb. to uncover, to disarrange
GDGtDt
Gpəˁalto uncover, to disarrange hair4 senses▶
1
to uncover, to disarrange hair
JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Syr, Man, LJLA
TgO Lev13:45↗ וְרֵישֵיה יְהֵי פְרִיַע‏ ; TN Num5:18↗ ויקים כהנה ית אתתה קדם ייי ויפרע/ויפרוע/ ית רישא דאתתה‏ ; SamTgJ Lev10:6↗ ראשיכון לא תפרעון‏ ; AphDem19.362:1↗ ܪܫܗ ܢܗܘܐ ܦܪܝܥ‏ ; P Lv10:6↗ ܪ̈ܝܫܝܟܘܢ ܠܐ ܬܦܪܥܘܢ‏ ; TgEsth2sup07.5-05:1↗ ולבישת עיקא ופרעת ית שער רישה‏ : she put on distressed garments and let her head's hair hang wild
(1)
fig.: to discover multiple things
Syr
HunQuest 314:3 ܚܬܬܗ݀ ܕܝܢ ܘܓܠܐ݂ ܫܘܦܪܝܗ݂݀܂ ܓܠܝܢܘܣ܂ ܗܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܦ݁ܪܥ ܥܠܠ̈ܬܐ̈ ܕܬܪܡܝܬܐ ܕܟܠ ܚܕ ܡܢ ܣܡܡ̈ܢܐ ܕܒܗ݀‏ : then Galenus confirmed and revealed its beauty, for he discovered the justifications for the application of each one of the drugs in (theriac)
2
to untie, loosen
PTA, Syr, Man
TN Num5:18↗ ויפרע"ויפרוע" ית רישא דאתתה‏ : and he will disarrange (the hair of) the woman's head
(1)
p.p. : unrestrained
PTA
FTP Ex32:25↗ וחמא משה ית עמא ארום פריעין אינון‏ : Moses saw that the people were unrestrained
(2)
to dissolve fig. bonds
PTA
TN Lev26:25↗ על די פרעתון ית קיימיי‏ : because you have dissolved My covenant (var.#2 run wild before Me)
(3)
+ב : to treat wastefully (?)
JBA
BT Tan 24b(12)↗ חזייה לההיא איתתא דהות קא פרעא בריפתא‏ : he saw a certain woman who was wasting bread
(4)
idiom: w. iardna: to let loose the baptismal waters
Man
GY 190:17↗ qum para iardna upras draiak uqablan : get up and free the Jordan, spread out your arms and receive me
3
to butcher, i.e., open up an animal
JBA
BT Ḥul 76a(25)↗ היכא דפרעי טבחי‏ : where the butchers butcher
4
to hurry, be in disorder
Sam
Dpaˁˁelto disarrange (hair totally?)1 sense▶
to disarrange (hair totally?)
LJLA
PJ Ex32:25↗ ארום פריעו על ידוי דאהרן ית כלילא קדישא דהוה ברישיהון‏ : through Aaron they had disarranged the holy crown that was on their head
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto be exposed2 senses▶
1
to be exposed
Sam
2
to act disorderly
PTA, Sam
TN Lev26:25↗ על די פרעתון ית קיימיי "אתפרעתון מן קדמיי‏ : because you have dissolved My covenant (var.#2 run wild before Me)
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be let loose1 sense▶
to be let loose
Man
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1247[603]DJPA: 449bDJBA: 936bJastrow: 1235Drower/Macuch: 377bJ. Payne-Smith: 463Tal Sam: 706f

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