אסם

Hebrew

Noun

אָסָם • (transliteration needed) m

  1. granary

Further reading

Reference

  • “אסם‎” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.

Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْم‎ (ism).

Noun

אסם (ismun) m (plural אסמא‎ (ʾasmāʾun))

  1. name
    • Exodus 1:1 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)
      ‏הדׄה אסמא בני אסראיל אלדאכׄלין אלי מצר מע יעקוב רגׄל ואלה דכׄלו׃‎‎
      hāḏihi ʾasmāʾu banī ʾisrāʾīla d-dāḵilīna ʾilā miṣra maʿa yaʿqūba rajulun waʾilluhu daḵalū.
      These are the names of the sons of Israel entering Egypt. With Jacob, man and his kin entered:
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