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Zoharic Aramaic · People, Number, and Common Actions

בָּעֵי

ZOH-019Zoharic AramaicMedieval Zoharic literary Aramaic

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

בָּעֵי

Pedagogical transliterationba'ei

Plain meaningwants / needs / requires / asks, by context
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.

WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT

בָּעֵי

בעי is a high-frequency verb whose English changes with construction. A person may “want” something, a ritual may “require” something, or the text may “ask” a question. Read the object or following clause before selecting the English verb.

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בָּעֵי
ORIGINAL

ZOH-019

ba'ei
READING

Pedagogical reading guide

wants / needs / requires / asks, by context
MEANING

Zoharic Aramaic

REMEMBER

בעי is one word family with several common contextual senses.