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ḥwsrn, ḥwsrnˀ (ḥusrān, ḥusrānā) n.m. loss, damage
1
loss, damage
OfAEg, Syr, JBAg, Man
TAD A4.3V.9↗ נכסן לקבל זי ידכם מהשכחה הבו לה לא חסרן הו לכם‏ : give him whatever goods you can find; it will not be any loss for you ; EphPar 12:4.3↗ ܨܒܐ ܕܢܐܬܪ | ܘܥܦܗ ܠܚܘܣܪܢܗ‏ : he wanted to make a profit but doubled his loss ; SSSad 188:8↗ זיאנא וחוסרנ^א^ דימטי עלהן מזביני אילין‏ : damage and loss that they have from these transactions ; JohnBook 95:6↗ kul man ḏšatia hamra bhanuta uruita uhusrana bgauẖ abid : whoever drinks wine in a tavern and does drunken behavior and damage ; MandMB 56:106 ↗ mlakia ḏhusrana : the angels of destruction
(1)
defect, deficiency
Sam, Syr, JBAg, Man, LJLA
HP Sassoon(1) 206.14↗ חוסרנא ויותרנא בכרעה בתריאתא‏ : a deficiency or an excess (in length) in its hind legs ; AM 245:22↗ husrana bˁburia ḏšidta ukupna nihuia : there will be deficiency in the year's crops and famine ; PJ Num81:142815↗ לחטאתא קדם ייי על חוסרן סיהרא‏ : as a sin offering to the Lord due to the deficiency of the moon (at the New Moon)
(2)
expense
Syr
ChrPsD2 259:5↗ ܥܒܕ ܕܝܢ ܥܠܝܗ݀ ܝܨܦܘܬܐ ܪܒܬܐ ܥܡ ܚܘܣܪ̈ܢܐ ܣܓܝ̈ܐܐ‏ : they worked on (the church) with great care along with many expenses
(3)
fine, monetary penalty
Syr
4KgdHex 23:33 ܘܝܗܒ ܚܘܣܪܢܐ ܥܠ ܐܪܥܐ‏ : he imposed a penalty on the land ; BHNom 432:11↗ ܐܝܟ ܦܠܓܐ ܕܚܘܣܪܢܐ ܕܗܘ݁ ܕܩܡܘܗܝ ܚܝܒ ܕܢܚܣܪ‏ : he has to be fined about a half of that preceding fine ; Syr-RomLaw.44.6↗ ܢܗܘܐ ܝܗ݀ܒ ܠܚܒܪܗ ܚܘܣܪܢܐ ܐܘܢܩܝܐ ܕܕܗܒܐ‏
2
want, lack
JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Syr, LJLA
TgO Deut15:8↗ כְמִסַת חוּסרָנֵיה"חיסרוניה" דְחַסִיר לֵיה‏ : according to the amount that he is lacking ; TNM Num11:23↗ האיפשר {קדם} דקדם ייי אית חוסרנה‏ : is it possible that the Lord lacks something? ; AphDem.4:7↗ ܡܛܠ ܕܚܘܣܪܢܝ ܡܢܟ ܢܬܡܠܐ܂ ܘܟܦܢܘܬܝ ܬܣܒܥ ܡܢ ܝܘܠܦܢܟ‏ : so that my lack will be filled from you and my hunger satisfied from your teaching ; P Ezra7:26↗ ܠܚܘܣܪܢܐ ܕܢܟ̈ܣܐ‏ ; PJ Deut8:9↗ ארעא דלא בחוסרנא תיכלון בה לחמא‏ : a land wherein you shall eat bread without lack
3
curse
Syr
P Dt28:20↗ ܚܘܣܪܢܐ ܘܕܠܘܚܝܐ‏
4
adj.: deficient
Sam
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 428[248]DJPA: 192aDJBA: 441bJastrow: 437Drower/Macuch: 136bJ. Payne-Smith: 132Levy Ch-W: 1:275Tal Sam: 288DNWSI: 394

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