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sryqˀyt (srīqāˀīṯ) adv. in vain
1
in vain
Syr
OS MtCur15:9↗ ̈ ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܕܝܢ ܕܚܠܝܢ ܠܝ‏ : in vain do they worship Me
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without purpose or use
Syr
JbEd BTr 301.1:11↗ ܘܐܢ ܬܐܡܪ ܕܗܢܐ ܫܡܐ ܕܗܘܠܐ ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܐܬܬܣܝܡ ܡܢ ܒܢܝ̈ܢܫܐ‏ : should you say that this word "matter" was used in meaningless way by people
2
empty handed
Syr
P Gn31:42↗ ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܡܫܕܪ ܗܘܝܬ ܠܝ‏
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fig.
Syr
P 2S1:22↗ ܚܪܒܗ ܕܫܐܘܠ ܠܐ ܗܦܟܐ ܗܘܬ ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ‏ : Saul's sword did not return empty-handed
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1047[]J. Payne-Smith: 392

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