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prḥ, prḥˀ
(praḥ, parḥā)
n.m.
flower; caper
1
flower
PTA
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Sam
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Syr
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LJLA
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2 citations
TN Num17:23
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פרחין
prḥyn
ܦܪܚܝܢ
ܦܪܚܝܢ
prḥyn
פרחין
ܦܪܚܝܢ
ܦܪܚܝܢ
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TgJob20:3
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והיך פרחא
whyk prḥˀ
ܘܗܝܟ ܦܪܚܐ
ܘܗܝܟ ܦܪܚܐ
whyk prḥˀ
והיך פרחא
ܘܗܝܟ ܦܪܚܐ
ܘܗܝܟ ܦܪܚܐ
: †
(1)
(bot.) caper tree
JBA
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2 citations
BT Ber 40b(49)
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text not cited
;
BT Ḥul 59a(8)
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תלת קשייתא דפרחי
tlt qšyytˀ dprḥy
ܬܠܬ ܩܫܝܝܬܐ ܕܦܪܚܝ
ܬܠܬ ܩܫܝܝܬܐ ܕܦܪܚܝ
tlt qšyytˀ dprḥy
תלת קשייתא דפרחי
ܬܠܬ ܩܫܝܝܬܐ ܕܦܪܚܝ
ܬܠܬ ܩܫܝܝܬܐ ܕܦܪܚܝ
: three caper pits
(2)
metallic adornment
Sam
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1 citation
SamTgJ Ex26:37
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ותעפי יתון דהב דכי ופרעיון דהב
wtˁpy ytwn dhb dky wprˁywn dhb
ܘܬܥܦܝ ܝܬܘܢ ܕܗܒ ܕܟܝ ܘܦܪܥܝܘܢ ܕܗܒ
ܘܬܥܦܝ ܝܬܘܢ ܕܗܒ ܕܟܝ ܘܦܪܥܝܘܢ ܕܗܒ
wtˁpy ytwn dhb dky wprˁywn dhb
ותעפי יתון דהב דכי ופרעיון דהב
ܘܬܥܦܝ ܝܬܘܢ ܕܗܒ ܕܟܝ ܘܦܪܥܝܘܢ ܕܗܒ
ܘܬܥܦܝ ܝܬܘܢ ܕܗܒ ܕܟܝ ܘܦܪܥܝܘܢ ܕܗܒ
: you should plate (the columns) with pure gold while their adornments are gold
2
a type of locust or similar pest
JLAtg
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1 citation
TgJ Joel1:4
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מוֹתַר פַרחָא אֲכַל שָמוֹטָא
mowtar parḥāˀ ˀəakal šāmowṭāˀ
ܡܘܿܘܬܲܪ ܦܲܪܚܵܐ ܐܲܟܲܠ ܫܵܡܘܿܘܛܵܐ
ܡܘܿܘܬܲܪ ܦܲܪܚܵܐ ܐܲܟܲܠ ܫܵܡܘܿܘܛܵܐ
mowtar parḥāˀ ˀəakal šāmowṭāˀ
מוֹתַר פַרחָא אֲכַל שָמוֹטָא
ܡܘܿܘܬܲܪ ܦܲܪܚܵܐ ܐܲܟܲܠ ܫܵܡܘܿܘܛܵܐ
ܡܘܿܘܬܲܪ ܦܲܪܚܵܐ ܐܲܟܲܠ ܫܵܡܘܿܘܛܵܐ
: [MT יֶתֶר הַיֶּלֶק אָכַל הֶחָסִיל ] †
3
shoot (?)
Man
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Derivatives
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prḥ
vb.
— to blossom
prḥlbn
n.m.
— an aromatic plant
praḥrūḥā, praḥrūḥtā
n.f.
— spark
prḥrwḥy, prḥrwḥytˀ
n.f.
— spark
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Notes & Bibliography
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Flora
1:324.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
1236[594]
DJPA:
445b
DJBA:
931b
Jastrow:
1224
Drower/Macuch:
379a
J. Payne-Smith:
460
Levy Ch-W:
2:289
Tal Sam:
702
BarBahlul:
1825:2
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