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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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l_ p03
l_ prep. to, for


by$ A01
byš (bīš) adj. bad
1 bad, evil ( i.e., harmful, debilitating) Com. ▶ more

--(a) as a substantive Com.

(a.1) evil person, thing Com.

1 The Evil One: i.e., the Devil Syr.

2 (as a substantival d.o.) OfA-Egypt, OfA-West, CPA, LJLA.

(a.2) lḇīš : adv. : for evil Syr, Man, LJLA.

(a.3) ܒܝܫ ܒܝܫ : adv. : in the worst way Syr.

--(b) (of the body, face, heart) sad, upset JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, LJLA.
2 bad (i.e., the antithesis of good), not functioning properly Com.