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ptk, ptkˀ (pṯeḵ, peṯkā) n.m. mixture
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mixture
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mixture of waters
LJLA
PJ Gen2:7↗ ודבר עפרא מאתר בית מקדשא ומארבעת רוחי עלמא ופתכא מכל מימי עלמא‏ : He took dirt from the place of the Temple and from the four directions of the world and a mixture of the world’s waters †
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shatnez: a luxurious garment of mixed fibers
Syr, LJLA
SyrAhiq 5 392:21↗ ܡܐܢ̈ܝ ܦܬܟܐ ܐܘܟܡܐ‏ ; P Ez16:10↗ ܘܐܠܒܫ݁ܬܟܝ ܦܬܟܐ‏ ; TgProv31:24↗ פתגא עבדת וזבנת‏ : she made a p. garment and sold it
2
variegated chain, girdle
JBA
BT Ḥul 105a(37)↗ דהוה קא דרי פתכא דאופי‏ : who was carrying a chain of palm stumps ; TGHark(1) 13.1.31↗ ופתכא הוא כמו ענק שלצואר‏
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LJLA פיתגא, פתאגא as a garment
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Levy proposes a possible connection between the LJLA form פתאגא and the equally obscure Biblical Hebrew hapax פתיגיל, a type of luxury garment.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1268[617]DJBA: 948aJastrow: 1254J. Payne-Smith: 471Levy Ch-W: 2:307

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