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qṣh n.f. outer limit
1
outer limit
Palmyrene, Qumran
PAT2730:1.4↗ dy hww ˁm ˀbgr br ḥyrn bqṣtˀ tnn : who were here with PN at the q' † ; PAT2810:1.4↗ dy ˀtˀ brš qṣtˀ bˀsṭrṭgwt yrḥy : who came at the head of the q' in the generalship of PN
2
deficiency (?)
OAEast, OfAIdeog., Nabatean
Brussels 45.6↗ mn | qṣh ksp | hwy zy šqln 15 šˀrn : (PN paid 20 shekels) of a deficiency: there is money remaining of 15 shekels
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The meaning at Palmyra is quite uncertain; perhaps a small military unit.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DNWSI: 1021Qumran: 211

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