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ḥl, ḥlˀ (ḥal, ḥallā) n.m. vinegar
vinegar
Common Aramaic
TgO Num6:3↗ חַל דַחמַר חֲדַת וְחַל דַחמַר עַתִיק‏ : new wine vinegar or old wine vinegar ; BR 376:4(1)↗ חלה תוזיל חמרא‏ : vinegar cheapens the wine ; PTŠab 4.d:10[2]↗ דאנא צבע פתילתא מן ח{ו}לא‏ : for I moistened the wick with vinegar ; CPA(le97) Heb 68:21↗ ܘܠܨܗܘܬ݁ܝ ܐܫܩܘ ܝܬ݁ܝ ܚܠܐ‏ : the gave me vinegar to drink for my thirst ; EphFid 87:20.1↗ ܐܣܦܘܓܐ ܕܪܨܢܬ ܚܠܐ‏ : the sponge that vinegar moistened ; AphDem5.98:17↗ ܘܒܥ݂ܐ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܠܡܫܬܐ܂ ܘܝܗܒܘ ܠܗ ܚܠܐ‏ : he asked them for drink, but they gave him vinegar ; BT BB 96a(8)↗ וריחיה חלא וטעמיה חמרא חמרא‏ : (if ) its smell is vinegar and its taste is wine – (it is considered) wine ; TgRuth2:14↗ תבשילא דאתבשל בחלא‏ : a cooked dish cooked in vinegar [MT חֹמֶץ]
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חלד חמר (i.e., חל דחמר) : wine vinegar
PTA
TN Num6:3↗ לא ישתי חלד חמר‏
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Flora 1:103+.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 451[231]DJPA: 201aDJBA: 460bJastrow: 463Drower/Macuch: 121aJ. Payne-Smith: 142Levy Ch-W: 1:257Tal Sam: 271DNWSI: 372DCPA[Schulthess]: 129[64]Qumran: 85

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