BT Tan 5b(39) :כדי ספדו ספדייא וחנטו חנטיא
: did the eulogizers eulogize and the embalmers embalm for nothing?
See the entire entry for ḥnṭ vb. to embalm
BT Tan 5b(39) :כדי ספדו ספדייא וחנטו חנטיא וקברו קבריא
: when the mourners had mourned, the embalmers had embalmed and the buriers had buried
See the entire entry for ḥannāṭ, ḥannāṭā n.m. embalmer
BT Tan 5b(39) :כדי ספדו ספדייא וחנטו חנטיא
: had the mourners wailed and the embalmers embalmed for nothing?
See the entire entry for kdy adv. for nothing, of no value
BT Tan 5b(39) :כדי ספדו ספדייא וחנטו חנטיא וקברו קבריא
: had the eulogizers eulogized, the embalmers embalmed, and the grave-diggers buried for no reason? †
See the entire entry for spd#4 n.m. eulogizer
BT Tan 5b(39) :כדי ٠٠٠ וקברו קבריא
: did the gravediggers bury for nought?
See the entire entry for qabbār,qabbārā n.m. grave-digger