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rḥp vb. D to brood
DDt
Dpaˁˁelto brood, hover2 senses▶
1
to brood, hover
PTA, Syr
TN Deut32:11↗ כנשרה דמעורר קנה על גוזלוי מרחף‏ : [=MT כְּנֶשֶׁר יָעִיר קִנּוֹ עַל־גּוֹזָלָיו יְרַחֵף] † ; JSB4 279:4↗ ܪܚܦܬ ܬܡܢ ܒܝܬ ܐܪܡܠܬܐ‏ : (the Holy Spirit) hovered over the widow’s house ; P Gn1:2↗ ܘܪܘܚܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܚܦܐ ܥܠ ܐ̈ܦܝ ܡ̈ܝܐ‏
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to cover, protect
Syr
AphDem10.192:21↗ ܐܒܐ ܡܪܚܡܢܐ܂ ܕܪܚܦ ܥܠ ܒܢܘ̈ܗܝ‏
2
to carry out consecration
Syr
TDN.132:3↗ ܡܫܡ̈ܫܢܐ ܢܪܚܦܘܢ‏ : the ministers should perform the consecration
Dtˀeṯpaˁˁalto hover over2 senses▶
1
to hover over
(1)
fig. : to threaten
Syr
IA2 32:v172 ܡܐ ܕܡܬܪܚܦ ܩܢܛܐ ܒܟܘܠܐ‏ : when fear hovers over everything
2
to be consecrated
Syr, Man
IAB1 282:15 ܟܕ ܡܸܬ݂ܪܲܚܲܦ ܦܬܘܪܟ܃ ܡܘܬܐ ܠܟܗܢܐ ܐܪܡܝ ܗܘܐ‏ : when your sacramental table was consecrated death struck down the priest ; ATS 1.2:899?↗ text not cited : †
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1458[725]DJPA: 522aDrower/Macuch: 427aJ. Payne-Smith: 538a

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