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rwb (a/i) vb. to quarrel; to complain aloud
GDCGtDt
Gpəˁalto quarrel3 senses▶
1
to quarrel
OA, Syr, Man
Sf.3 a17↗ whn yrb br[y] zy yšb ˁl k{h}<r>sˀy ḥd ˀḥwh : should my son who sits on my throne quarrel one of his brothers ; EphFid 47:12.4↗ ܟܕ ܡܬܚܪܝܢ ܘܢܨܝܢ ܘܪ̈ܝܒܝܢ‏ : disagreeing, arguing, and quarreling
(1)
to rebel
Syr
IIMac4:40↗ ܘܟܕ ܚܙܐ ܕܝܢ ܠܘܣܝܡܟܘܣ ܕܪܝܒܝܢ ܟܢܫ̈ܐ‏
2
to make a loud noise, resound
Syr
JS_Elijah 2:348↗ ܘܪܵܒܲܬ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܒܵܐܬܵܐ ܬܡܼܝܗܬܵܐ‏ : the land resounded at the wondrous sign ; JSBhom 74:60↗ ܘܲܕܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܪܵܒܘ̄ ܡܲܠܲܐܟܸ̈ܐ‏ : the angels proclaimed aloud that he was the king ; JesusJerusalem 42↗ ܛܠܵܝܸ̈ܐ ܘܫܲܒܪܸ̈ܐ ܟܲܕ ܪܵܝܒܼܝܢ‏ : youngsters and youths making a lot of noise
(1)
to cry out in complaint
Syr
AphDem14.261:20↗ ܫܡܥ ܡܢ ܟܠܗ ܥܡܐ ܕܪܝܒܝܢ ܗܘܘ܂ ܕܒܝܫܐܝܬ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܡܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܡܬܕܒܪܝܢ‏ : he heard from the whole people who were complaining that the priestly teachers were behaving badly ; P Acts24:9↗ ܐܲܪܼܝܒ݂ܘ ܕܸ݁ܝܢ ܥܠܲܘܗܼܝ ܐܵܦ݂ ܗܸܢܘ݂ܢ ܝܼܗܘ݂ܕ݂ܵܝܸ̈ܐ‏
3
as ethical dative: to have compassion (?)
Syr
BhKJ 105:2 ܟܕ ܟ݁ܐܒ ܠܗ ܥܠ ܒܘ݂ܪܘ݂ܬܝ܂ ܘܪ݁ܐܒ ܠܗ ܥܠ ܚܣܝܪܘ݂ܬܝ‏ : will being pained by my ignorance he has compassion for my lack
Dpaˁˁelto be tumultuous : see s.v. rwyb v.n.D1 sense▶
to be tumultuous : see s.v. rwyb v.n.D
Syr
Cˀafˁelto make to resound3 senses▶
1
to make to resound
Syr
ESSerm2 66:v489var. ܐܪܝܡ/ܐܪܝܒ/ ܩܠܗ‏ ; JEhCh 224b:15 ܡܪ̈ܝܒܢ ܠܥܒ̈ܐ ܒܩ̈ܠܝܗܝ݂ܢ‏ : they make the forest resound with their voices ; SirHex 47:10 ܘܡܢ ܨ݁ܦܪܐ ܠܡ݂ܪܒܘ ܠܡ݂ܩܕܫܐ‏ : to make the temple resound from the morning
2
to make a tumult, act riotously
Syr
Bhchr 174:8↗ ܐܪܝܒܘ ܦܝܓܝ̈ܐ ܕܛܝܝ̈ܐ ܕܒܓܕܐܕ܂ ܘܬܒܪܘ ܠܬܪܥܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܣܝܪ̈ܐ‏ : Baghdad's Arab militia(?) rioted and broke down the prison gate ; JulSok 97(45):21↗ ܐܪܝܒܘ ܓܝܪ ܥܠܘܗܝ‏ ; P Num14:1↗ ܐܪܝܒܬ ܟܘܠܗ݀ ܟܢܘܫܬܐ‏
3
ܥܠ : to sue, quarrel with
Syr
Vc 91:25 ܐܪܝܒ݂ܬܘܢ ܥܠܝ ܘܐܡܪܬܘܢ‏ ; P StDan(1)6:16 ↗ ܐܪܝܒܘ ܥܠ ܡ݁ܠܟܐ‏
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto make a tumult1 sense▶
to make a tumult
Syr
P Ps93:3↗ ܐܬܬܪܝܡܘ/ܐܬܬܪܝܒܘ/ ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܡܪܝܐ‏
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto quarrel with [dubious]1 sense▶
to quarrel with [dubious]
LJLA
TgJob33:12↗ לא זכאית דאיתיבנך ארום יתרוב"יתרברב" אלהא מן בר נש‏ : I do not deserve to answer you since God is more argumentative (var. greater) than a person
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The dubious Dt form of TargJob is almost certainly simply to be emended to יתררב. See note s.v. rrb vb.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1443[717]Drower/Macuch: NAJ. Payne-Smith: 532DNWSI: 1074

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