ברכא
Aramaic
Alternative forms
- Syriac: ܒܪܟܐ
Noun
בִּרְכָּא • (birkā) m
- knee
- Daniel 6:11, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וְזִמְנִין תְּלָתָה בְיוֹמָא הוּא בָּרֵךְ עַל־בִּרְכוֹהִי וּמְצַלֵּא וּמוֹדֵא קֳדָם אֱלָהֵהּ
- wəzimnīn təlāṯā bəyōmā hū bārēḵ ʿal-birḵṓhī ūməṣallē ūmōḏē qŏḏām ʾĕlāhēh
- and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God
- Daniel 6:11, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
Inflection
State | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Absolute | בֶּרֶךְ | בִּרְכִּין |
Construct | בֶּרֶךְ | בִּרְכֵּי |
Determined | בִּרְכָּא | בִּרְכַּיָּא |
References
- “brk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–