palm (body part) winnowing fan 1 realization
NEW Realization 1
type Cognates
language 1 Classical Arabic
language 2 Ancient Hebrew
lexeme 1 rāḥat-
lexeme 2 raḥat
meaning 1 palm of a hand

dafaˁuhu bi-rrāḥi


They pushed him with the palms of the hands. 

direction
meaning 2 a wooden shovel for winnowing

wǝ-hā-ˀălāp̄īm wǝ-hā-ˁăyārīm ˁōḇdē hāˀădāmā bǝlīl ḥāmīṣ yō(ˀ)ḵēlū ˀăšär-zōrǟ ḇā-raḥat wū-ḇa-mmizrǟ (Is 30:24)


The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

reference Lane: 1181 HALOT: root 8768
comment

From PS *rāḥ-at-, *riḥ-at- ‘palm of a hand’ (SED I No. 230, Kogan 2011: 223).

Jud. Arm. riḥătā ‘winnowing’; Jud. Arm.: raḥaṯ ‘winnowing shovel’ (Jastrow 1996, p. 1470) – likely to be borrowed from Hbr.