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ḥztˀ (ḥzāṯā) n.f. sight; appearance
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the faculty of sight
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JSB4 83:9↗ ܘܬܠܝܐ ܚܙܬܗ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܛܘܪܐ ܒܦܨܝܚܘܬܐ‏ : his vision was fixed happily toward the mountain ; ThbK1 26:18↗ ܠܐ ܣܦ݁ܩܐ ܚܙܬܢ ܕܬܣܝܟ ܐܢܘܢ‏ : our faculty of vision is insufficient to define them
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aspect, appearance
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Pel 2.8 ܚܙܬܗ݀ ܠܟܠ ܚܙܝ̈ܝܗ݀ ܫܓܫܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܡܪܚܡܗ݀‏ : her appearance was enchanting all those who saw her toward loving her ; Addai.43.3↗ ܚܙܬܟܘܢ ܡܢܟܦܬܐ‏
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wondrous appearance
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AGnEx 21.24↗ ܩܫ̈ܝܫܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܓܝܪ ܐܝܟ ܕܡ݂ܢ ܚܙܬܐ ܕܗܕ̈ܡܝܗܘܢ ܘܕܩܢܘܡ̈ܝܗܘܢ‏ : for old people would look like the most splendid appearance of their limbs and bodies
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ܕܚܙܬܐ : of wondrous appearance, magnificent
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ZM2 37:13 ܒܝܬ ܩ̈ܦܣܐ ܕܚܙܬܐ ܂܂܂ ܘܓܝܣܛܪܢܣ ܕܬܕܡܘܪܬܐ‏ : magnificent storehouses and wondrous cisterns
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spectacle, theatrical performance
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JSMemTheat 9:4 ܐܣܦܝܪܐ ܥܒܝܕ ܠܚܙܬܐ‏ : he had been made into a toy (ball) for the spectacle
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visitation
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Chrmin 17:11↗ ܚܙܵܬܗ ܕܢܥܡܢ ܡܠܐ ܕܛܝܝ̈ܐ‏ : the visit of PN king of the Arabs
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abs. uncertain; pl: ܚ̈ܙܵܬܸܐ‏
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 441[224]Payne-Smith ~: 1233

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