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ḥdt (e/a) vb. to be new
DCDtCt
Dpaˁˁelto renew, restore2 senses▶
1
to renew, restore
Palmyrene, Nabatean, Hatran, JLAtg, Sam, Syr, LJLA
PAT552:1.5↗ wḥdt bbˀ d[nh] ; Gebel Ethlib 002↗ dy ḥdtw ˀtrˀ dnh lmrˀ bytˀ ; Assour4..5↗ dy ḥdt lh ˀšṭt : which PN restored for him ; TgJ 1Sam11:14↗ וֻנחַדֵית תַמָן מַלכוּתָא‏ ; Marqe 1.682↗ הוה לבה ראם ומחדת מרדה‏ : his heart was proud and renewing its rebelliousness ; TB 2:46.5↗ ܠܐ ܕܝܢ ܡܫܟܚ ܡܕܡ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܟܝܢܐ ܕܢܚܕܬ‏ : he cannot change something against nature ; P Lam5:21↗ ܚܕܬ ܝܘ̈ܡܬܢ܂ ܐܝܟ ܕܡܢ ܩܕܝܡ‏ : restore our days, as of old ; IMac7a1 1:27↗ ܕܝܬܒܐ ܒܓܢܘܢܐ ܚܕܬܬ ܐܒܠ‏ : the woman sitting in the bridal chamber renewed mourning ; TgLam5:21↗ תחדת יומנא לטב כיומין קדמאין‏ : restore our days for good like the olden days
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to dedicate upon restoration, consecrate
Syr
CPA Heb10:20↗ ܗܕܐ ܕܚܕܬ ܠܢ ܐܘܪܚ ܚܕܬܐ ܘܚܝܐ ܒܬܪܥ ܦܪܣܐ ܡܐ ܕܗܘ ܒܣܪܗ‏ : the one who consecrated a new and living way for us by the veil that is his flesh ; P Dt20:5↗ ܡܢܘ ܓܒܪܐ ܕܒܢܐ ܒܝܬܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܘܠܐ ܚܕܬܗ‏ : who is the man who has built a house and not dedicated it? ; P 1K(1)8:63↗ ܘܚܕܬܘ ܠܒܝܬܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܡܠܟܐ ܘܟܠܗܘܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܐܝܣܪܝܠ‏ : the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the temple of the Lord
2
to make a new ruling or observation
Gal, PTA, CPA, JBA, LJLA
PTGit 47.a:26[2]↗ ^מה^ חדת{י}<ו>ן יומ{רו}<די>ן‏ : what innovation did you have today? ; TNM Lev27:34↗ ולית אפשר לנבייא לחדתא בהון מדעם‏ : the prophet was unable to make any changes in (the laws) † ; BT Ber 29b(24)↗ אנא יכילנא לחדותי ואי מחדתנא מי טרידנא‏ : I can promulgate a new ruling. If I promulgate a new ruling, shall I be confused? ; PJ Lev27:34↗ אילין פיקודיא די פקיד ייי ית משה ולית אפשר לחדתא בהון מידעם‏
Cˀafˁelto renew1 sense▶
to renew
CPA
CPA Psalms50:12↗ ܪܘܚ ܕܫܘܝܢ ܐܚܕܝܬ݁ ܒܓܘܝܘܬ݁ܝ‏ : renew within me a spirit of worthiness
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto be renewed, restored1 sense▶
to be renewed, restored
JLAtg, CPA, Syr, LJLA
TgO Num28:14↗ דָא עֲלַת רֵיש יְרַח בְאִתחַדָתוּתֵיה‏ : this is the sacrifice of the new moon when it is renewed ; TgJ Is40:31↗ וְיֵיספוּן חֵיל וְיִתחַדְתוּן לְעוֹלֵימוּתְהוֹן‏ : they shall add strength and be restored to their youthful state ; AphDem6.115:19↗ ܘܫܘܦܪܗܝܢ ܕܝܠܗܝܢ ܒܙܒܢ ܩܝܡܬܐ ܡܬܚܕܬ܂‏ : those whose beauty will be restored at the time of resurrection ; PJ Num28:14↗ בזמן אתחדתות כל רישי ירחי שתא‏ : at the time of renewal of all the new moons of the year
(1)
of something newly made
Syr
AGnEx 150.3↗ ܢܡܘ̈ܣܐ ܕܐܬܚܕܬܘ‏ : the newly made laws
Ctˀettafˁalto be renewed1 sense▶
to be renewed
Syr
JohEphB 129:1 ܐܬܬܚܕܬܬ ܡܠܟܘܬܗ‏
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We find no clear example of a conjugated G stem in any dialect. Those cited in LS2 are simple adjectival forms, while the Mandaic passage tentatively cited in MD is almost certainly from ḥdy vb.
Samaritan possibly also as חדד; see there for examples.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 417[217]DJPA: 189aDJBA: 433aJastrow: 428Drower/Macuch: 132bJ. Payne-Smith: 128bLevy Ch-W: 1:240Tal Sam: 249DNWSI: 350Audo: 1:315DCPA[Schulthess]: 120[60]

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