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| gšr, gšrˀ
(gšar, gešrā)
n.m.
bridge |
| Esyr variously ܓܝܼܫܪܐ܂ ܓܲܫܪܐ܂ ܓܹܫܪܐ |
1
bridge
JLAtg, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.
TgJ Na2:7 : גִשרֵי נַהרְוָתָא אִתפְסַקוּ
[MT: שַׁעֲרֵי הַנְּהָרוֹת נִפְתָּחוּ]!.
SugMgab 2:50 : ܨܠܝܼܒܐ ܕܲܒܪܵܐ ܓܹܝܫܪܵܐ ܗܘܵܐ ܕܲܠܒܸܝܬ ܚܲܝܸ̈ܐ ܒܸܗ ܢܸܥܒܪܘܼܢ
the Son’s cross was a bridge on which they might cross to the house of the living.
BT BQ 113b(36) : דקלי וגשרי גשרי ועברינן עליהו
they cut down date palms, make bridges, and we cross over them.
PJ Ex20:26 : לא תסקון במסוקיין על מדבחי אלהין בגישריא
you should not go up on ascending ramps to My altar, rather with bridges.
2
cut timber, beam
Syr.
BhBS.E Econ 1.1.3 : ܡܬܐܡܼܪ ܕܝܢ ܒܝܬܐ ܗܪܟܐ܂ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܠܗܿܘ ܕܒܠܒܢܐ̈ ܘܛܝܢܐ ܐܘܿ ܟܐ̈ܦܐ ܘܣܝ̈ܕܐ ܐܘܿ ܓܫܪ̈ܐ ܘܩܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܡܬܒܢܐ
a house referred to here is not one built with bricks and mortar or stones and plaster or timbers and beams.
BHNom 226:12 : ܕܓܫܪ̈ܐ܃ ܘܥܡܘ̈ܕܐ܃ ܘܩܪ̈ܝܬܐ܃ ܐܘܪܟܐ܃ ܘܦܬܝܐ܃ ܘܓܠܝܠܘܬܐ܃ ܘܐܕܫܐ܃ ܢܬܥܗܕܘܢ
for cut timber, columns, and beams: length, width, rotundity, and type must be mentioned (in contracts).
From Akkadian; see AIOA 52.
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