מצר
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Arabic
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]מצר • (transliteration needed) m
- Judeo-Arabic spelling of مِصْر (miṣr, “Egypt”)
- c. 10th century, Saadia Gaon, Tafsir[1], Exodus 1:1:
- הדׄה אסמא בני אסראיל אלדאכׄלין אלי מצר מע יעקוב רגׄל ואלה דכׄלו׃
- hāḏihi ʔasmāʔu banī ʔisrāʔīla d-dāḵilīna ʔilā miṣra maʕa yaʕqūba rajulun waʔilluhu daḵalū.
- These are the names of the sons of Israel entering Egypt. With Jacob, man and his kin entered:
Hebrew
[edit]Noun
[edit]מֵצַר • (metsár) m