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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.

yyy d01 = yyy d --> ywy d
ywy div. abbreviation for the Tetragram
abbreviation for the Tetragram JLAtg, PTA, JBA, LJLA.


mymr noun sg. emphatic= mymr N --> m)mr N
mˀmr, mˀmrˀ (mēmar, mēmrā) n.m. speech
1 speech Com. ▶ more

--(a) command Com.

--(b) oral tradition JBA.
2 word Syr. ▶ more

--(a) proposition Syr.

--(b) composition, treatise Sam, Syr.

(b.1) chapter or section of such a treatise Syr.
3 memra, an attribute of the name of God as speaker to avoid anthropomorphism JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.
4 poem Syr. ▶ more

--(a) poetical homily Syr.

(a.1) of different categories Syr.

1 ܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܕܐܦܝܬܪܘܢܝܘ : the cathedral homilies (of Severus of Antioch) Syr.
5 matter Sam. ▶ more

--(a) על מימר : prep. : according to Sam.