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ḥbṣ (a/u) vb. to press
GDGt
Gpəˁalto press4 senses▶
1
to press
Syr, JBAg, Man
P Num22:25↗ ܚܒܨܬܗ݀ ܠܪܓܠܗ‏ ; P 2K6:32↗ ܘܚܘܒܨܘܗܝ‏ ; Anan 47:20↗ זיתי מליחי וכביצי‏ : salted and pressed (i.e. pickled: see s.v. kbš) olives
(1)
to crush while preparing food
Syr, Man
Jsddev2 182:16 ܘܠܐ ܚܫܒ ܕܪܒܐ ܂܂܂ ܕܥܡ ܡܪܢ ܢܚܒܘܨ ܐܝܕܗ ܒܠܓܬܐ‏ : he did not think it to a big thing to crush his hand into the plate with our Lord ; GY 148:9↗ uhinun habṣia hbiṣa umaitin qudamai lagṭia uamria maran ˁkul : while they were crushing porridge(?) and bringing it to me, holding it and saying: eat, our lord
2
to urge, incite
Syr
AthSy 9:21 ܠܡܥܕܥܕܘ ܚܒ݁ܨܝܢ ܪ̈ܫܝܥܐ‏ : the wicked urge (us) to celebrate (ܦܨܚܐ ܕܝܠܢ, i.e, Good Friday?) ; Chrmin 27:12↗ ܚܒܨܗ ܠܣܘܣܝܗ ܕܢܥܘܠ܂ ܛܪܘܢܐܝܬ‏ : he was tyrannically forcing his horse to enter
(1)
to hasten
Syr
ESSerm2 85:v277 ܚܒܨܬ ܩܡܬ ܨܝܕ ܬܪܥܐ‏
3
to crowd, throng
Syr
IAB 411:15 ܘܕܫ̈ܢܐ ܚܒܨܝܢ ܒܐܣܟܘܦܬܐ‏ : gifts crowd the threshold ; OS MkSin5:24↗ ܘܐܬܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܬܪܗ ܟܢܫܐ ܣܓܝܐܐ܂ ܘܚܒܨܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܠܗ‏
(1)
ܠܘܵܬ, ܥܠ : to rush upon
Syr
JS_Elijah 2:449↗ ܒܡܵܢ ܡܸܬܝܲܩܲܪ ܐܸܚܒܽܘܨ ܥܠܲܘܗ̄ܝ ܠܲܡܝܲܩܵܪܽܘ‏ : how is he to be honored that I might rush to honor him ; JSBhom 126:69↗ ܡܵܐ ܕܲܡܚܵܝܗ̄ܝ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܪܼܝܚܵܐ ܕܦܲܓܪܵܐ ܚܒܲܨ ܥܲܠ ܕܲܪܵܐ‏ : when the bodily smell overwhelmed him, he rushed to battle
4
(gram.) to pronounce with the vowel ḥḇāṣā
Syr
MobergTerm 36* text not cited
Dpaˁˁelto act in an urgent manner (p.p. : to be pressed to act?)1 sense▶
to act in an urgent manner (p.p. : to be pressed to act?)
Syr
AphDem23.485:7↗ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܚܒܨܝܢ ܠܡܣܒ ܡܢܗ‏ : those who are urgently trying to take from it
Gtˀeṯpəˁelto be pressed together or against something3 senses▶
1
to be pressed together or against something
Syr
ActsThom 241:7↗ ܘܚܕ ܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܕܗ݀ܢܘܢ ܥܪ̈ܕܐ ܡܬܚܒܨܝܢ ܗܘܘ‏
(1)
to be oppressed
Syr
ApocDan.43.26↗ ܘܢܬܚܲܒܨ ܥܠܡܐ ܒܚܲܘܒ̈ܘܗܝ‏
2
to press oneself
Syr
P Num22:25↗ ܘܚܙܬ ܐܬܢܐ ܠܡܠܐܟܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ܂ ܘܐܬܚܒܨܬ ܒܐܣܬܐ‏ : the ass saw the angel of the Lord and pressed itself against the wall
3
(gram.) to be pronounced with ḥḇāṣā
Syr
MerxSy 10:7 text not cited
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See also s.v. ḥbs.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 409[211]DJBA: 550bDrower/Macuch: 130a, 129bJ. Payne-Smith: 124Audo: 1:304

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