[Avodah] Targumim from Sinai

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed May 27 08:27:31 PDT 2009


T613K at aol.com wrote:

> What does "Yagar Sahadusa" mean, anyway?  In Talmudic Aramaic, does it 
> mean anything?

"Yegar" doesn't come up, any more than does "gal".  But "sahada" means
a witness, and "sahadusa" means "the testimony", just as it did 1800 or
so years earlier.

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