The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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ˁrm, ˁrmˀ (*ˁăram, ˁarmā) n.m./adj. rough place

1 rough, steep place Syr. EphFid 37:5.1 : ܥܪ̈ܡܐ ܠܐܬܪܐ ܥܣܩܐ‏ . EphFid 37:7.4 : ܕܡܢ ܒܝܬ ܥܪ̈ܡܐ ܘܥܣ̈ܩܐ ܢܦܘܩ ܠܐܬܪܐ ܫܦܝܐ‏ . P Is40:4 : ܘܢܗܘܐ ܥܪܡܐ ܠܫܦܝܐ‏ may the treacherous places become level. PsS 8:19 : ܘܐܫܘܝܼܘ ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܬܐ ܕܥܪܡܢ ܠܡܼܿܥܠܢܘܼܬܗ‏ they leveled the roads that are rough for his entrance. (a) difficult path (?) Qumran. 1QapGen 6.2 : והוית מהלך בשבילי אמת עלמא וער֗מי קדיש[א‏ I would walk in the paths of eternal truth and the difficult ways of the Holy One †.

2 dark cloud Syr.

3 fig. : Syr.

4 ܕܡܫܚܐ‏ : oil flask or press (?) Syr.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1140[548]; Payne-Smith: ~2974; J. Payne-Smith: 429;

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ˁrmw, ˁrmwtˀ (ˁarmū, ˁarmūṯā) n.f. force