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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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w_ c
w_ (wə_) conj. and, also


xrm noun sg. emphatic
ḥrm, ḥrmˀ (ḥrem, ḥermā) n.m. ban; sacred object
1 ban, banned spoil of war JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) excommunication Syr, JBAmb.
2 devoted object Palm, Nab, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) šṭry ḥrmyn : votive records Nab.
3 curse, incantation Syr. ▶ more

--(a) absolute as predicate : cursed be, God forbid Syr.

--(b) anathema, formal curse Syr.