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zqwp (zəqūp̄) adj. upright, erect
1
upright, erect
JLAtg
TgJ Hos11:7↗ לָא יְהָכוּן בְקוֹמָא זְקוּפָא‏ : they will not go with erect stature [~MT לֹא יְרוֹמֵם]
2
upright talk (?), portal (?)
LJLA
TgPs141:3↗ שווי יהוה מטרא לפומי נטר על זקוף סיפוותי‏ : place, Lord, a watch upon my mouth, watch over the straight talk of my lips †
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In JLA only in the expression קומה זקופה, almost certainly a Hebraism.
The cited LJLA example is probably better understood to be a hypercorrection of sqwp "lintel, threshold" used figuratively, i.e., "portal", but see also s.v. zqwp v.n.D : "refutation, denial".
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 408Levy Ch-W: 1:229

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