אמרכלא

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Etymology[edit]

From earlier 𐡄𐡌𐡓𐡊𐡋𐡀 (hmrklʾ) (Qumran), from Official Aramaic 𐡄𐡌𐡓𐡊𐡓𐡀 (hmrkrʾ), from Old Persian *hammārakarah.

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Noun[edit]

אֲמַרְכְּלָא (ʾămarkəlā)

  1. (Judeo-Aramaic) administrator of finances

References[edit]

  • ˀmrkl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–