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zryph, zryptˀ, zrybtˀ n.f. violent rain
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violent rain
Syr
BhBS.E Econ 1.1.2 ܘܡܢ ܒܪ̈ܩܐ ܘܪ̈ܥܡܐ ܘܙܪ̈ܝܦܝܬܐ ܡܣܬܪ‏ : and (the shepherd) shelters (the flock) from lightning, thunder, and violent rains ; Kays 41:14↗ ܚܒܝܛܘܬ ܙܪ̈ܝܒܬܐ ܬܐܲܕܵܢ̈ܝܵܬܐ ܘܬܫܪ̈ܝܬܐ‏ : the violent force of spring and fall downpours ; P Job24:8↗ ܙܪܝܦܬܐ/ܙܪܝܒܬܐ/ ܕܛܘܪ̈ܐ‏
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flash flood
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impetus
Syr
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variant: ܙܪܝܒܬܐ‏; LS2 vocalizes with long ā in first syllable
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At TgPs 69:3, 16 we find the expression זוטא דמיא with an otherwise unknown if not impossible meaning for זוטא; we would emend in both cases to זריפא.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 399[207]J. Payne-Smith: 121

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