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פטר

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See also: פ־ט־ר

Hebrew

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Root
פ־ט־ר (p-ṭ-r)
13 terms

Verb

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פָּטַר (patár) (pa'al construction, future יפטור / יִפְטֹר, passive participle פָּטוּר, passive counterpart נִפְטַר)

  1. to exempt
  2. (literary) to dismiss

Conjugation

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Verb

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פִּטֵּר (pitér) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of פיטר

Verb

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פֻּטַּר (putár) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of פוטר

Noun

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פֶּטֶר (péterm (singular construct פֶּטֶר־)

  1. (biblical) firstborn (of)
    • Tanach, Exodus 13:13, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וְכָל־פֶּטֶר חֲמֹר תִּפְדֶּה בְשֶׂה וְאִם־לֹא תִפְדֶּה וַעֲרַפְתּוֹ וְכֹל בְּכוֹר אָדָם בְּבָנֶיךָ תִּפְדֶּה׃
      v'khól péter khamór tifdé b'sé v'im lo tifdé va'araftó v'khól b'khór adám b'vanékha tifdé
      And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break its neck; and all the first-born of man among thy sons shalt thou redeem.

Proper noun

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פֶּטֶר (péterm

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Peter