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prqd vb. to fall on the back
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Qquadriliteralto fall on the back, back of the neck1 sense▶
to fall on the back, back of the neck
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BarBah 1636:7 ܦܲܪܩܸܕ وقع عل ١لقفا‏ : †
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to bend backwards
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BT Men 96b(3)↗ פרקודי הוה מפרקיד‏ : (the rim of the table) was bent completely backwards
QtquadTto fall backwards and/or onto one's back1 sense▶
to fall backwards and/or onto one's back
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PJ Gen49:17↗ רכביה מתפרקיד לאחוריה‏ : its rider is thrown off backwards †
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Cf. Akkadian naparqudu, purqidam. The ultimate origin of this root is obscure, but a connection with prqh, prqtˀ n.f. "neck" seems likely.

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