A Syriac Chrestomathy

sources for syriacists

R4 · nestle-1889-en/r4/g139-bira

lemma

unvoc ܒܐܪܐ
voc ܒܺܐܪܳܐ
translit bīrā
pos noun
gloss_en well, cistern
gloss_de Brunnen, Cisterne
root
payne_smith
frequency_rank
layer vocalized Serto
greek φρέαρ (?)
hebrew בְּאֵר
variant_voc ܒܶܪܳܐ
primer_note Nestle queries the Greek comparison with a parenthesised question mark.

source

primer nestle-1889-en
page 139
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