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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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yhb verb G
yhb vb. a/a to give

G

1 to give Com. ▶ more

--(a) as a gift or donation Com.

--(b) to provide necessities Com.

--(c) to pay off an obligation Com.

--(d) to give up something Syr.

(d.1) w. nsb: to bargain, negotiate a commercial transfer JLAtg, Sam.
2 to place Com. ▶ more

--(a) to make into, consign to JLAtg, Syr.

(a.1) to assign to JBA.

--(b) p.p. : located, subject to Sam.
3 to permit, allow Sam, Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) metaph. with non-human subjects Syr.

--(b) to concede (i.e. to 'give in') Syr.
4 as co-verb: to be on the point of doing something, give oneself over to Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܗܲܒܘ : come on! Syr.

--(b) imv. הב ל : understood as : it is required for Sam.
5 idioms . ▶ more

--(a) w. ܒܢܫ̈ܐ : to give in marriage Syr.

--(b) man yhb : would that (lit.: who will enable) Syr, JBA.

--(c) w. l_, ˁl : to hit, attack Gal, Syr.

--(d) +ܛܘܒ : to pronounce blessed Syr.

--(e) +self + direction : to set out for, commit oneself to CPA, Syr.

--(f) +ql : to raise the voice, make a loud noise JLAtg, CPA, Syr, LJLA.

--(g) iahib hamra : wine jug Man.

--(h) for various other expressions, see the object word Syr, JBA.
6 w. b_: to sell for, exchange for OfA.
7 to entrust Gal.
8 to invest Gal.

C

to grant CPA.

Gt

1 to be given Com.
2 to be granted, allowed Syr.
3 to be placed JLAtg, Gal, PTA.