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zwm
(a/)
vb.
to sound
G
√
zmm
vb.
G
pəˁal
to sound, hum
1 sense
▶
to sound, hum
Syr
▶
3 citations
JSB2 71:4
↗
ܢܩܫ ܥܠ ܙܝܢܗ ܘܙܡ ܫܪܝܢܗ ܘܐܒܪܩ ܣܝܦܗ
nqš ˁl zynh wzm šrynh wˀbrq syph
נקש על זינה וזם שרינה ואברק סיפה
ܢܩܫ ܥܠ ܙܝܢܗ ܘܙܡ ܫܪܝܢܗ ܘܐܒܪܩ ܣܝܦܗ
nqš ˁl zynh wzm šrynh wˀbrq syph
נקש על זינה וזם שרינה ואברק סיפה
ܢܩܫ ܥܠ ܙܝܢܗ ܘܙܡ ܫܪܝܢܗ ܘܐܒܪܩ ܣܝܦܗ
ܢܩܫ ܥܠ ܙܝܢܗ ܘܙܡ ܫܪܝܢܗ ܘܐܒܪܩ ܣܝܦܗ
: he banged on his armor, his mail hummed, and his sword flashed
;
JSB5 296:15
↗
ܦܪܚܝܢ ܓܐܪ̈ܐ ܙܡܝܢ ܝܬܪ̈ܐ
prḥyn gˀr̈ˀ zmyn ytr̈ˀ
פרחין גארא זמין יתרא
ܦܪܚܝܢ ܓܐܪ̈ܐ ܙܡܝܢ ܝܬܪ̈ܐ
prḥyn gˀr̈ˀ zmyn ytr̈ˀ
פרחין גארא זמין יתרא
ܦܪܚܝܢ ܓܐܪ̈ܐ ܙܡܝܢ ܝܬܪ̈ܐ
ܦܪܚܝܢ ܓܐܪ̈ܐ ܙܡܝܢ ܝܬܪ̈ܐ
: the arrows fly and the bowstrings hum
;
ICor13:1
↗
ܗܘܼܝܬ݂ ܠܼܝ ܢܚܵܫܵܐ ܕ݁ܙܵܐܸܡ܃ ܐܲܘ ܨܼܨܠܵܐ ܕ݁ܝܵܗܸܒ݂ ܩܵܠܵܐ
hwiyṯ liy nḥāšāˀ dzāˀem; ˀaw ṣiṣlāˀ dyāheḇ qālāˀ
הוִית לִי נחָשָא דּזָאֶמ, אַו צִצלָא דּיָהֶב קָלָא
ܗܘܼܝܬ݂ ܠܼܝ ܢܚܵܫܵܐ ܕ݁ܙܵܐܸܡ܃ ܐܲܘ ܨܼܨܠܵܐ ܕ݁ܝܵܗܸܒ݂ ܩܵܠܵܐ
hwiyṯ liy nḥāšāˀ dzāˀem; ˀaw ṣiṣlāˀ dyāheḇ qālāˀ
הוִית לִי נחָשָא דּזָאֶמ, אַו צִצלָא דּיָהֶב קָלָא
ܗܘܼܝܬ݂ ܠܼܝ ܢܚܵܫܵܐ ܕ݁ܙܵܐܸܡ܃ ܐܲܘ ܨܼܨܠܵܐ ܕ݁ܝܵܗܸܒ݂ ܩܵܠܵܐ
ܗܘܼܝܬ݂ ܠܼܝ ܢܚܵܫܵܐ ܕ݁ܙܵܐܸܡ܃ ܐܲܘ ܨܼܨܠܵܐ ܕ݁ܝܵܗܸܒ݂ ܩܵܠܵܐ
: I have become sounding brass or a cymbal that makes noise
(1)
particularly, of an insect
Syr
▶
1 citation
BhEth 459:6
ܕܒܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܣܬܪ̈ܢܝ ܥܘ̈ܩܣܐ܃ ܒܓܦܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܙܝ݁ܡܝܢ
dbwr̈ˀ bstr̈ny ˁẅqsˀ; bgpÿhwn zyymyn
דבורא בסתרני עוקסא, בגפיהון זיּמין
ܕܒܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܣܬܪ̈ܢܝ ܥܘ̈ܩܣܐ܃ ܒܓܦܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܙܝ݁ܡܝܢ
dbwr̈ˀ bstr̈ny ˁẅqsˀ; bgpÿhwn zyymyn
דבורא בסתרני עוקסא, בגפיהון זיּמין
ܕܒܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܣܬܪ̈ܢܝ ܥܘ̈ܩܣܐ܃ ܒܓܦܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܙܝ݁ܡܝܢ
ܕܒܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܣܬܪ̈ܢܝ ܥܘ̈ܩܣܐ܃ ܒܓܦܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܙܝ݁ܡܝܢ
: bees with stingers in their behinds, make a hum with their wings
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Concordance
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Complete KWIC concordance
G
(pəˁal)
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Notes & Bibliography
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A rare variant of
zmm
in the perfect as a back-formation from the participle. The
LS
2
unique transitive gloss of the G stem at
JSB2
71:4 reflects an all-too-typical misunderstanding of the passage.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
373[192]
Payne-Smith ~:
1132
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