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Variant reading 1 of 2

xwsy noun sg. emphatic
ḥwsy, ḥwsyˀ (ḥussāy, ḥussāyā) v.n.D propitiation
1 process of forgiving sin, propitiation Syr. ▶ more

--(a) atonement Syr.
2 the so-called Mercy Seat Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܒܸܝܬ ܚܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ : Mercy Seat or Holy of Holies Syr.

(a.1) as the location of the communion host Syr.
3 covering Syr.


Variant reading 2 of 2

l_ p03
l_ prep. to, for


prys#2 noun sg. emphatic
prys, prysˀ (prīs, prīsā) n.m. #2covering
1 a wide textile used as a covering, spread Syr, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) in particular a cloak or tunic (of inferior quality?) Syr.

--(b) curtain (= ܦܪܣ) Syr, LJLA.
2 priestly garb Syr.