The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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$bx verb D

1 part. pass. praiseworthy : see s.v. šbyḥ adj. Syr, JBA.

2 to praise Man.

1 to praise Com, ^-OA ^-OfA ^-BA. ▶ more

--(a) in the sense of singing a hymn to divinity or royalty Com, ^-OA ^-OfA.

(a.1) p.p. : made holy through divine praise LJLA.

(a.2) to sing a psalm LJLA.

--(b) in the sense of general rejoicing JLAtg.

2 to commend Palm, JLAtg, Gal, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to profess a faith or opinion Syr.

3 to improve, make praiseworthy (or shiny?) Syr.

1 to be praised, glorified JLAtg, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBAmb. ▶ more

--(a) to enter one's glory (of Jesus, saints: a technical term in Orthodoxy) Syr.

--(b) w. b_ : to be praiseworthy for Syr.

2 to boast, be proud JLAtg, Syr, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) w. ב_ : to praise, commend JLAtg, Gal, JBA.