ܝܘܫܝܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From Biblical Hebrew יֹאשִׁיָּה (yōʾšiyyâ), see יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ (yōʾšiyyā́hū).

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [joˈʃi.jɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [joˈʃi.jɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [juˈʃi.jo]

Proper noun

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ܝܘܫܝܐ (yōšīā)

  1. (biblical) Josiah, Josias
    • Peshitta, 2 Kings 21:26:
      ܘܩܒܪܘܗܝ ܒܩܒܪܗ ܒܓܢܬ ܓܙܐ. ܘܐܡܠܟ ܝܘܫܝܐ ܒܪܗ ܒܬܪܗ.
      wə-qaḇrū[hy] ḇə-qaḇrēh ḇə-ḡannaṯ gazzā, wə-ʾamleḵ yōšīā ḇərēh ḇāṯrēh.
      And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.
  2. a male given name

References

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  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 409b