The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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w_ c

b_ p02

  1 in Com. --(a) a place Com. --(b) within a structure or other enclosing object Com. --(c) during a time period Com.
  2 with (instrumentative) Com. --(a) using, according to Com. (a.1) w. ymˀ, etc., : to swear by Com. --(b) (as opposed to "without") having Syr.
  3 among Com. --(a) adjective + b_ = superlative Com. --(b) with a number: multiplicative Syr. --(c) w. transitive verbs: to do some (damage, building, fixing, etc.) to something Qum, JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.
  4 at Com. --(a) a certain time Com.
  5 to, into Com.
  6 with regard to (i.e., as a general adverbializing particle w. various verbs, nouns, and adjectives) . --(a) (w. to give:) for, in exchange for Com. --(b) specialized meanings with various verbs: see s.vv. šlṭ, ḥzy, ḥwy Com. --(c) idiomatic usages with various nouns: see s.vv. ryš, šm, . --(d) see also under various complete collocations as adverbs and preps, e.g. bˀnpy, byd p., etc. .

(zqh noun pl. construct

ˁzqh, ˁzqtˀ (ˁezqā, ˁezqəṯā) n.f. ring

both masc. and fem. form plurals; note that in Syriac there is a lexical distinction: the restraints are masc., simple rings fem., which would appear to have been an original distinction in JLA as well

  1 ring Com. --(a) as an official signet ring OfA-Egypt, BA-Da, Qum, Syr.
  2 fig. . --(a) anus Gal, Syr. --(b) curl Syr. --(c) uncertain translation of MT אדרת at Gen 25:25 Syr.
  3 pl. : handcuffs, chains JLAtg, Syr.
  4 metaph.: keeper of the seal Syr.