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twh (a/a) vb. to be astounded and confused
GCDt
Gpəˁalto be astounded and confused2 senses▶
1
to be astounded and confused
BADan, JLAtg, Gal, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA
Dan 3:24↗ אֱדַיִן נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר מַלְכָּא תְּוַהּ וְקָם בְּהִתְבְּהָלָה‏ ; TgO Gen42:28↗ וֻנפַק מַדַע לִיבְהוֹן וֻתוַהוּ גְבַר בַאֲחוּהִי לְמֵימַר מָא דָא עֲבָד יוי לַנָא‏ : they were befuddled and said in astonishment to each other: what has the Lord done to us? ; SYAP 15[1]:11↗ תוהת מלכותיה והוות באת[בהלה [על] דאתקטל יואב גיברה‏ : his kingdom was astounded and was in an up[roar because] its hero Joab had been killed † ; P Gn27:33↗ ܘܬܘܗ݀ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܬܘܗܬܐ ܪܒܬܐ ܘܥܫܝܢܬܐ‏ ; P Mk9:15↗ ܘܲܬ݂ܘܲܗܘ܂ ܘܲܪܗܸܛܘ ܫܸܐܠܘ ܒ݁ܲܫܠܵܡܸܗ‏ ; BT Nid 66a(39)↗ כי היכי דתווהן עלך להך גיס׳ תווהן עלך להאי גיסא‏ : just as they will be astounded about you from that side they will be astounded about you from this side ; MG 2:67.1.43↗ כי היכי דלתווהו אינשי עליה ויבעי רחמי‏ : so that people will be astounded about it and pray for it ; TgJob37:1↗ לחוד לחדא לבי תווה ושוור מן אתריה‏ : only my mind is very confused and has jumped out of its position
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impersonal
Syr
IshGen 160:2↗ ܐܝܟ ܕܠܐܒܪܡ ܢܬܘܗ ܕܐܝܟܢ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܫܡܐ ܕܣܪܐ ܝ݁ܕܥ‏ : how Abram would be amazed how a stranger knows Sarah's name
2
to rise quickly
Syr
JohS 11:31 text not cited
Cˀafˁelto startle, stun1 sense▶
to startle, stun
Syr
JohEphLES [33]:2↗ ܡ݁ܢܘ ܐܒܘܢ ܕܗܟܢܐ ܡܢ ܫܠ݂ܝ ܟܕ ܓ݁ܚܟ ܐܢܬ ܡܬܘܗ ܠܟ ܒܟܝܐ‏ : why is it, our father, that so suddenly when you are laughing weeping startles you? ; EphNis 18:5.1↗ ܩܠܐ ܕܩܪܢܐ ܡܢ ܫ݂ܠܝܐ | ܐܬܘܗ ܘܩܪܟ ܠܩܪܒܐ‏ : the horn's sound suddenly startled and summoned you to battle
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be amazed2 senses▶
1
to be amazed
Syr
2
to be stunned
Syr
P Ju3:26↗ ܘܥܕ ܗܢܘܢ ܡܬܬܘܗܝܢ ܗܘܘ‏ : while they were stunned (into inaction)
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1627[818]DJBA: 1196bJastrow: 1651J. Payne-Smith: 606Levy Ch-W: 2:532Tal Sam: 944

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