br, brˀ (bar [ber], brā) n.m. son
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son, child
Common Aramaic
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TAD B3.8 R.28↗ והן ימות ענניה ובר זכר ܘܗܢ ܝܡܘܬ ܥܢܢܝܗ ܘܒܪ : should PN die without a son
(1)
of an animal
Common Aramaic
(2)
of size or value
Syr, JBA, LJLA
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plural: bnīn; absolute: bar in literary and Eastern dialects, ber in Western.

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Occasionally the Hebrew form בן is found in the singular.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 97a; DJBA: 231b.

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