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sher´if (Aramaic תּפתּי×, tiphtaÌ„yeÌ„' “judicial,†“a lawyer,†“a sheriff†( f): Probably a “lawyer†or “jurist†whose business it was to decide points of law. At best, however, the translation “sheriff†is but a conjecture.