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ḥmṣ
vb.
to steal; be put to shame
G
D
Dt
G
pəˁal
to steal
1 sense
▶
to steal
OfA
Eg
▶
2 citations
TAD B7.1. R.3
↗
עדבר נונין לאמר חמצת מני
ˁdbr nwnyn lˀmr ḥmṣt mny
ܥܕܒܪ ܢܘܢܝܢ ܠܐܡܪ ܚܡܨܬ ܡܢܝ
ܥܕܒܪ ܢܘܢܝܢ ܠܐܡܪ ܚܡܨܬ ܡܢܝ
ˁdbr nwnyn lˀmr ḥmṣt mny
עדבר נונין לאמר חמצת מני
ܥܕܒܪ ܢܘܢܝܢ ܠܐܡܪ ܚܡܨܬ ܡܢܝ
ܥܕܒܪ ܢܘܢܝܢ ܠܐܡܪ ܚܡܨܬ ܡܢܝ
: in the matter of fish: you stole from me
;
TAD B7.1. R.4
↗
וטעינת מומא]ה לך ביהו אלהא כזי נונן לא חמצ[ת מנך
wṭˁynt mwmˀ]h lk byhw ˀlhˀ kzy nwnn lˀ ḥmṣ[t mnk
ܘܛܥܝܢܬ ܡܘܡܐ]ܗ ܠܟ ܒܝܗܘ ܐܠܗܐ ܟܙܝ ܢܘܢܢ ܠܐ ܚܡܨ[ܬ ܡܢܟ
ܘܛܥܝܢܬ ܡܘܡܐ]ܗ ܠܟ ܒܝܗܘ ܐܠܗܐ ܟܙܝ ܢܘܢܢ ܠܐ ܚܡܨ[ܬ ܡܢܟ
wṭˁynt mwmˀ]h lk byhw ˀlhˀ kzy nwnn lˀ ḥmṣ[t mnk
וטעינת מומא]ה לך ביהו אלהא כזי נונן לא חמצ[ת מנך
ܘܛܥܝܢܬ ܡܘܡܐ]ܗ ܠܟ ܒܝܗܘ ܐܠܗܐ ܟܙܝ ܢܘܢܢ ܠܐ ܚܡܨ[ܬ ܡܢܟ
ܘܛܥܝܢܬ ܡܘܡܐ]ܗ ܠܟ ܒܝܗܘ ܐܠܗܐ ܟܙܝ ܢܘܢܢ ܠܐ ܚܡܨ[ܬ ܡܢܟ
: an oath by the God YHW was imposed on me that I did not steal fish [from you
D
paˁˁel
to put to shame
2 senses
▶
1
to put to shame
Syr
,
LJLA
▶
1 citation
TgProv10:1
↗
ברא סכלא מחמץ לאימיה
brˀ sklˀ mḥmṣ lˀymyh
ܒܪܐ ܣܟܠܐ ܡܚܡܨ ܠܐܝܡܝܗ
ܒܪܐ ܣܟܠܐ ܡܚܡܨ ܠܐܝܡܝܗ
brˀ sklˀ mḥmṣ lˀymyh
ברא סכלא מחמץ לאימיה
ܒܪܐ ܣܟܠܐ ܡܚܡܨ ܠܐܝܡܝܗ
ܒܪܐ ܣܟܠܐ ܡܚܡܨ ܠܐܝܡܝܗ
: the foolish son shames his mother
2
to subdue
Man
Dt
ˀeṯpaˁˁal
to be ashamed
1 sense
▶
to be ashamed
Syr
▶
2 citations
JulSok 169(81):25
↗
ܕܠܐ ܢܟ݁ܦ ܘܡܬܚܡܨ ܒܬܫܥ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܐ̈ܠܗܘܗܝ
dlˀ nkp wmtḥmṣ btšˁ̈ytˀ dˀ̈lhwhy
דלא נכּף ומתחמץ בתשעיתא דאלהוהי
ܕܠܐ ܢܟ݁ܦ ܘܡܬܚܡܨ ܒܬܫܥ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܐ̈ܠܗܘܗܝ
dlˀ nkp wmtḥmṣ btšˁ̈ytˀ dˀ̈lhwhy
דלא נכּף ומתחמץ בתשעיתא דאלהוהי
ܕܠܐ ܢܟ݁ܦ ܘܡܬܚܡܨ ܒܬܫܥ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܐ̈ܠܗܘܗܝ
ܕܠܐ ܢܟ݁ܦ ܘܡܬܚܡܨ ܒܬܫܥ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܐ̈ܠܗܘܗܝ
: that you are not mortified and ashamed at the stories of his gods
;
P 2K3:14
↗
ܡܢ ܐ̈ܦܘܗܝ ܂܂܂ ܡܬܚܡܨ ܐܢܐ
mn ˀ̈pwhy ... mtḥmṣ ˀnˀ
מן אפוהי ٠٠٠ מתחמץ אנא
ܡܢ ܐ̈ܦܘܗܝ ܂܂܂ ܡܬܚܡܨ ܐܢܐ
mn ˀ̈pwhy ... mtḥmṣ ˀnˀ
מן אפוהי ٠٠٠ מתחמץ אנא
ܡܢ ܐ̈ܦܘܗܝ ܂܂܂ ܡܬܚܡܨ ܐܢܐ
ܡܢ ܐ̈ܦܘܗܝ ܂܂܂ ܡܬܚܡܨ ܐܢܐ
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Derivatives
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meṯḥamməṣānū, meṯḥamməṣānūṯā
n.f.
— shame
taḥməṣā, taḥmeṣtā
n.f.
— shame
ḥammūṣtān
adj.
— modest
ḥummāṣ, ḥummāṣā
v.n.D
— shame
ḥimmūṣ
v.n.D
— shame
ḥymwṣtˀ
n.f.
— a type of cloak
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Concordance
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Complete KWIC concordance
G
(pəˁal)
D
(paˁˁel)
Dt
(ˀeṯpaˁˁal)
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Notes & Bibliography
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The single example in JBA of אחמץ meaning "to become degenerate" is treated here by
DJBA
but is probably better seen as a figurative usage of
ḥmṣ
#2.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
467[241]
DJBA:
470a
Jastrow:
479
Drower/Macuch:
150a
DNWSI:
382
Audo:
1:352
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