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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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Note: the primary source itself has an uncertain reading here (marked with a slash in the text), not a manuscript variant. The entries below are speculative alternate readings, listed in sequence.

l_ p03
l_ prep. to, for


zkw noun sg. abs. or construct
zkw, zkwtˀ (zāḵū, zāḵūṯā) n.f. merit; victory
1 merit BA-Da, Palm, Qum, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) meritorious deed, covenantal obligation JLAtg, Gal, PTA, LJLA.

--(b) righteousness JLAtg, Sam, Syr.
2 victory JLAtg, Syr, Man. ▶ more

--(a) in law, i.e., innocence, acquittal Gal, Syr, LJLA.

(a.1) (writ of a) favorable verdict JBA.

--(b) symbol of victory, i.e. palm leaf or the like Syr.

(b.1) martyr's tomb Syr.

--(c) song or celebration of triumph Syr.

--(d) rule Syr.
3 benefit Gal, PTA, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) title of rights JBAg.


(n noun sg. emphatic
ˁn, ˁˀn, ˁnˀ (ˁān, ˁānā) n.f.pl.t. small cattle: sheep and goats
1 flock (of sheep and goats) Com. ▶ more

--(a) shepherded herd (of large cattle) Syr.
2 sheep (as opposed to goats) Gal, PTA, Syr.