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Tar•gum
(tär′gŏŏm; Seph. Heb. tär go̅o̅m′;
Ashk. Heb. tär′gŏŏm),USA pronunciation n., pl. Tar•gums, [Heb.] Tar•gu•mim
Tar•gum′ic, adj.
Tar′gum•ist, n.
Ashk. Heb. tär′gŏŏm),USA pronunciation n., pl. Tar•gums, [Heb.] Tar•gu•mim
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(Seph. tär go̅o̅ mēm′; Ashk. tär go̅o̅′mim).USA pronunciation
- Judaisma translation or paraphrase in Aramaic of a book or division of the Old Testament.
- Aramaic targūm literally, paraphrase, interpretation
Tar′gum•ist, n.