אַפְּתֹם
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
in the end tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
The whole BDB entry
or אַפְּתוֹם (so edd.: > Gi Baer [v. p. 102 f.] from MSS, אַפְּתֹס) Ezr 4:13 וְא׳ מַלְכִים תְּהַנְזִק; of uncertain meaning: Thes Haug JBW 1853, 156 in the end (from Pehlevi afdom, Pers. فدام end); Scheft 79 treasuries (from Zend pathmā, pl. of pathma, treasury, √ path, to fill up), will endamage the treasuries of kings.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: eventually (1).
In the verses
כְּעַ֗ן יְדִ֙יעַ֙ לֶהֱוֵ֣א לְמַלְכָּ֔א דִּ֠י הֵ֣ן קִרְיְתָ֥א דָךְ֙ תִּתְבְּנֵ֔א וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖ה יִֽשְׁתַּכְלְל֑וּן מִנְדָּֽה־בְל֤וֹ וַהֲלָךְ֙ לָ֣א יִנְתְּנ֔וּן וְאַפְּתֹ֥ם מַלְכִ֖ים תְּהַנְזִֽק׃
Word for word: now known let.it.be to the king (diy).that if the city this it.will.be.built and the walls they.will.be.finished tribute tax and toll not they.will.give and eventually kings it.will.injure
JPS 1917: Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, impost, or toll, and so thou wilt endamage the revenue of the kings.
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