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pwrqn, pwrqnˀ (purqān, purqānā) n.m. redemption
1
redemption
Common Aramaic
P Lv25:29↗ ܢܗܘܐ ܦܘܪܩܢܗ ܥܕܡܐ ܕܫܠܡܐ ܫܢܬܐ ܕܙܒܝܢܬܗ‏ : it may be redeemed before the year of its sale is completed
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price of redemption, ransom
JLAtg, Sam, Syr
TgO Ex21:30↗ פוּרקַן נַפשֵיה כְכֹל דִישַווֹן עַלוֹהִי‏ ; SamTgJ Num3:49↗ כסף פרקניה‏ ; P Ex21:30↗ ܦܘܪܩܢܐ ܕܢܦܫܗ‏ ; P Num18:16↗ ܦܘܪܩܢܗ ܡܢ ܒܪ ܝܪܚܐ ܘܠܥܠ‏
2
salvation, deliverance
Common Aramaic
TgO Gen49:18↗ לְפוֹרקָנָך סַבַרִית יוי‏ ; TN Gen49:18↗ פורקן שעה‏ : a temporary deliverance ; Marqe 1.193↗ פרקנה קריב‏ : the deliverance is near ; P Gn49:18↗ ܠܦܘܪܩܢܟ ܣ݁ܟܝܬ‏ ; P Is49:6↗ ܕܬܗܘܐ ܦܘܪܩܢܝ‏
3
difference in grouping, division
Sam
SamTgJ Ex8:19↗ ואשבי פרקן בין עמי ובין עמך‏ : I shall place a distinction between my people and yours
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1172[606]DJPA: 427aDJBA: 893aJastrow: 1148Drower/Macuch: 369aJ. Payne-Smith: 439Levy Ch-W: 2:300Tal Sam: 709DCPA[Schulthess]: 342[163]DJA: 73aQumran: 195

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