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ktr vb. D to remain
DDt
Dpaˁˁelto remain3 senses▶
1
to remain
OfAEg, JPAEpig, CPA, Sam, Syr
GenizahLotOracle 5a5↗ ואין כותרת קליל עד דתעבור גזירתה‏ : if you wait awhile until the decree passes ; CPA Ex12:39↗ ܘܠܐ ܝ̈ܟܠܘ ܕܝܟܬܪ̈ܘܢ‏ : they were not able to stay ; ICor13:13↗ ܗܵܠܸܝܢ ܐܸܢܸ̈ܝܢ ܓܸ݁ܝܪ ܬ݁ܠܵܬ݂ ܕ݁ܲܡܟ݂ܲܬ݁ܪ̈ܵܢ‏ ; ISSW 7:19↗ ܝܲܡܵܐ ܕܥܽܘܕܪܵܢܵܐ ܟܲܬܲܪ ܠܥܽܘܕܪܵܢܝܼ܃ ܘܠܵܐ ܬܲܪܦܸܝܢܝܼ ܒܥܽܘܡܩܵܐ ܕܒܼܝ̈ܫܵܬܵܐ‏ : O sea of help, stay as my help and do not abandon me into the evils’ depths
(1)
to last
Syr
ApocDan.37.8↗ ܗܝ ܡܲܠܟܘܬܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܙܥܘܪܐ ܡܟܬܪܐ ܗܘ݁ܬ‏ : that kingdom would last a short time
(2)
to exist over a period of time
Syr
MaryJoseph 21↗ ܕܲܒܚܲܕ ܓܽܘܫܡܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܫܟܚܵܐ ܒܬܽܘ̈ܠܸܐ ܘܒܲܛܢܵܐ ܕܲܢܟܲܬܪܽܘܢ‏ : for it is impossible for virginity and pregnancy to exist in a single body at the same time
(3)
to stop
Syr
P Jos10:13↗ ܘܟܬܪ ܫܡܫܐ ܘܣܗܪܐ ܩܡ‏ : the Sun stopped and the Moon stood still
2
to wait expectantly, look for
JLAtg, CPA, Sam, Syr
TgJ Is51:5↗ לְמֵימְרִי נְגָווָן יִסַבְרוּן וְלִתקוֹף דְרָע גְבוּרְתִי יְכַתְרוּן‏ : the isles hope for my word and look for the might of my powerful arm ; P Gn24:21↗ ܘܡܟ݁ܬܪ ܠܡܕܥ‏ ; P Ex14:13↗ ܟܬܪܘ ܘܚܙܘ ܦܘܪܩܢܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ‏ ; P 2K2:2↗ ܟܬܪ ܠܝ ܗܪܟܐ‏ : wait for me here
3
to make someone remain, hold back
Man
JohnBook 58:15↗ nikatrẖ bmaṭaratan : let us hold him in our prison ; GY 18:2↗ ˁniš bˁuhra lanikatrẖ : he holds back anyone on his way
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto tarry1 sense▶
to tarry
Sam
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