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mˀrznw, mˀrznwtˀ   (marrəzānū, marrəzānūṯā)   n.f.  initiation
  also mrˀznwtˀ and mrzˀnwtˀ


1  initiation into mysteries, priestly instruction  Syr. Am5 349:9 : mštmlyˀ hwt maˀrznūtˀ ˀlhytˀ ˀyk ˁydˀ̇ wbˀr̈zˀ lˀ mṭẅšˀ wmˁbdÿ ḥÿˀ klḥd šwtpˀ hwˀ hwˀ  the divine initiation was completed as usual and he became a parner in all of the undefiled mysteries and life giving acts. (a) mystery  Syr. AthSy 34:16 : ˁm mˀr̈znwtˀ wmš̈lmnwtˀ; wnṭwrwtˀ nmẅsytˀ  (to celebrate the Passover) with mysteries, traditions, and customary celebrations. SevVit 80:13 .

2  consecration of a priest  Syr. EinlPs 27:6 .


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 703[47]; Payne-Smith: 3875; J. Payne-Smith: 298;

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