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qṣ, qṣˀ (qeṣ, qeṣṣā) n.m. end
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end
Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Syr, LJLA
TgO Gen6:13↗ קִיצָא דְכָל בִסרָא‏ ; TgJ Ez7:3↗ פוֹרעָנוּת קִצָא‏ : the final retribution ; JulSok 357(175):2↗ ܩܨܗܘܢ ܕܡ̈ܠܟܐ ܗܠܝܢ‏ ; P Gn6:13↗ ܩ݂ܨܐ ܕܟܠ ܒܣܪ‏ ; P Am8:2↗ ܡܛܝ ܩܨܐ ܥܠ ܥܡܝ ܐܝܣܪܝܠ‏ ; TgSong7:14↗ כבר שלים קצא דגלותא‏ : the end of the exile is now over
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fig. : death
JLAtg, Syr
TgO Gen6:13↗ קִיצָא דְכָל בִסרָא עָל לִקדָמַי‏ ; IAB 413:17 ܡܐ ܕܩܡ ܩܨܐ ܥܠ ܬܪܥܗ܃ ܘܥܲܠ݂ ܡܘܬܐ ܫܪܐ ܒܐܘܢܗ‏ : when the end stood at his gate and death entered and dwelled in his house ; EphNis 36:40.8↗ ܗ݂ܘ ܩܨܐ ܠܬܪܥܐ ܕܫܝܘܠ ܡܝܬܐ ܠܗ‏ : the end brings him to Sheol's gate
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appointed time
PTA, LJLA
GT C Gen32:27↗ מְטָא קצְהון דְּמַלְאַכֵי מְרוֹמָא לַמְשַבָּחָא‏ : the appointed time for the angels on high to give praise has arrived ; PJ Gen40:23↗ לא אידכר רב מזוגיא ית יוסף ואנשייה עד זמן די מטא קיצא מן קדם ייי למתפרקא‏ : the chief butler did not remember Joseph and forgot him until the time appointed by God to be saved had arrived
(1)
the eschaton
Qumran, JLAtg, Syr, LJLA
4QEne1.22.2↗ ועד זמן יום קצא ד[י] דינא רבא‏ ; TgJ Jer8:20↗ עֲדָא זִמנָא שְלִים קִיצָא וַאֲנַחנָא לָא מִתפַרקִין‏ : the time has passed, the end time has reached completion, and we have not been saved ; PJ Gen49:1↗ קיצא דעתיד מלכא משיחא למיתי‏
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fate, destiny
Syr
JulSok 151(72):9↗ ܘܠܐ ܝܕܥ݁ ܗܘ݂ܐ ܫܢܝܐ܃ ܕܩܨܗ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܓ݁ܚܟ ܗܘܐ݁‏ : the crazy fellow did not know that his fate was laughing at him
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in compound prepositions
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(w. b_) + cs.: prep. in the presence of
JBAg
SSSad 205:12↗ ועבדנא שותפותא בקצי הדאדי‏ : we made a partnership in each other's presence of
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ܡܢ ܩܨ : prep. : because of
Syr
Métr 10:2 ܡܢ ܩܨ ܗܝܟܕܗܝܘܬܐ ܕܫܩ̈ܠܐ ܐܘ݁ܟܝܬ ܣ̈ܘܠܐܒܣ ܕܝܠܗܘܢ‏ : due to the identity of their syllables (i.e., συλλᾰβῆς)
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Qum. pl. const קצוי should probably be viewed as a suppletive form coming from qṣh "limit".; JBAGeon prep. בקצות_ is a Hebraism.
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