ʿArukh

…Talmudic Aramaic and Hebrew, the ʿArukh, which is still used.

…chose to revise the classic ʿArukh (“Lexicon”), a Hebrew and Aramaic dictionary compiled by Nathan ben Yehiel, a medieval Italian Hebrew lexicographer. Kohut worked on his magnum opus for some 25 years. During this period, he emigrated to the United States (1885), where he became rabbi of a congregation in…