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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܕ (ḥ-l-d) related to crawling; compare Old Armenian խլուրդ (xlurd).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܚܠܕܝܬܐ • (ḥallāḏīṯā) f(uncountable)
- (pathology) cancer; gangrene
- Peshitta, 2 Timothy 2:17:
ܘܡܠܬܗܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܚܠܕܝܬܐ ܢܘܡܐ ܬܐܚܘܕ ܒܣܓܝ̈ܐܐ. ܐܝܬ݂ܘܗܝ ܕܝܢ ܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܗܘܡܢܐܘܣ. ܘܐܚܪܢܐ ܦܝܠܛܘܣ.- wə-mellaṯhōn ʾāḵ ḥallāḏīṯā nōmē ṯēʾḥoḏ bə-saggīʾē: ʾīṯaw dēn ḥaḏ menhōn hēwmēnēʾōs, wa-ḥrēnā p̄īlēṭōs.
- And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus
Inflection
References
- “ḥldy”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-05
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 105b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 142b
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 453b