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rwḥṣn, rwḥṣnˀ (ruḥṣān, ruḥṣānā) n.m. security, reliance
security, reliance
Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Man, LJLA
11QtgJob 9.5=25:3↗ האיתי רחצן להש̇[٠٠٠٠‏ : [?=MT הֲיֵשׁ מִסְפָּר לִגְדוּדָיו] ; TgO Gen49:24↗ וְשַוִי תוּקפָא רוּחצָנֵיה‏ : he set strength as his reliance ; SYAP 33:73↗ ולית בר רוחצן‏ ; TN Gen49:24↗ ואשרי בתקיפה רוחצניה‏ : he placed his reliance on a strong thing ; GY 367:11↗ ˁl lbušia rgigia uˁl kusuiia šapiria ruhṣana balma litlia : in desirable clothes and beautiful coverings there is no security to be had in the world ; PJ Gen40:14↗ שבק יוסף ית רוחצניה דלעיל ונקט רוחצניא דבר נש‏ : Joseph abandoned his reliance on high and took human assurances
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certainty
Man
GY 170:21↗ hašta bnapšai iadana ḏruhṣana balma hazin litlia : now I myself know that I have no certainty in this world
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לרוחצן : confidently, securely
Qumran, PTA, LJLA
4Q537 10:2↗ לרחצן ע̊למין‏ ; TN Deut12:10↗ ותשרון לרוחצן"לרוחצה‏ : you will dwell confidently ; PJ Gen34:25↗ קרתא דהבא יתבא לרוחצן‏ : the city that was dwelling securely
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 518bJastrow: 1458Drower/Macuch: 429aLevy Ch-W: 2:418Tal Sam: 829Qumran: 222

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