←
pṣḥ vb. to celebrate Easter
C
Cˀafˁelto celebrate Passover/Easter2 senses▶
1
to celebrate Passover/Easter
Syr
IshNum 90:21↗ ܕܢܦܨܚ ܕܝܢ ܠܒܪ ܡܢܗ݀‏ : to celebrate Passover outside of it
2
ܥܲܠ : to "jump over"
Syr
AphDem11.214:12↗ ܕܢܦܨܚ ܥܠ ܥܡܐ‏ ; P Ex12:13↗ ܐ݁ܦܨܚ ܥܠܝܟܘܢ‏
🔍▶
✎▶
The semantics of "jumping over" is based on the very early common but mistaken understanding of the etymology of "Passover." See note s.v. psḥ vb.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1218[587]J. Payne-Smith: 454

© The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon ©
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:52:37 -0500