The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mandaic written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y", in our code transcribed as "ḏ", and considered to be the last letter of the alphabet.

  1 of, genitive particle Com. --(a) w. implied head word: the thing(s) belonging/related to s..o./something Com.
  2 first element of lexemes Com.
  3 in split genitive phrases Com. --(a) after certain prepositions with pronominal suffix : itself, very Syr.
  4 after numbers Com. --(a) before cardinal numbers: as ordinal Syr.
  5 determinative pron. Com.
  6 per, by Syr.

zkw noun sg. abs. or construct

zkw, zkwtˀ (zāḵū, zāḵūṯā) n.f. merit; victory

JLAtg also incorrectly vocalized according to the Hebrew construct form: זְכֻו , especially in the form בִזכֻו

  1 merit BA-Da, Palm, Qum, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, LJLA. --(a) meritorious deed JLAtg, Gal, PTA, JBA, LJLA. --(b) righteousness Syr.
  2 victory Syr, JBA, Man. --(a) in law, i.e., innocence, acquittal Gal, Syr. (a.1) writ of a favorable verdict JBA. --(b) symbol of victory, i.e. palm leaf or the like Syr. --(c) song or celebration of triumph Syr.
  3 benefit Gal, JBA. --(a) title of rights JBA.
  4 martyr's tomb Syr.
  5 rule Syr.