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mlk noun pl. construct
mlk, mlkˀ (mleḵ, malkā) n.m. king
BA מֶלֶךְ ; Gal.מליך

  1 king Com. --(a) emperor, caliph, emir, etc. Com. --(b) pl. (the biblical) Book of Kings Syr, JBA.
  2 provincial ruler (governor, satrap) OA-Mesop, Syr.
  3 a priest Man.
  4 metaph.: ruler, chief Syr. --(a) leaven for the eucharist Syr.
  5 a spritual being (= malaka) Man.

gybr noun pl. construct= gybr N --> gnbr N
gnbr, gnbrˀ (gabbār/gibbār, ga/ibbārā) n.m. strong man, hero
BA, JLAtg and later Jewish texts:גִבָּר ; Syr. gabbārā but written ܓܢܒܪܐ ; CPA ܓܝܒܪ

  1 strong man, hero, fighter Com. --(a) giant, i.e., of the ancient mythical figures of Genesis) Qum, JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Syr. --(b) (astron.) Orion Syr.
  2 as an adj. . --(a) strong, mighty Com. (a.1) +ḥyl : warrior BA-Da, Sam, Syr. --(b) armed Syr. --(c) important JBA, JBAg.