Where does “בעיה” come from?

בעיה (Hebrew) comes from Jewish Babylonian Aramaic בעיא — dilema, something that needs to be worked out.

בעיה (Hebrew): problem

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Jewish Babylonian Aramaic	בעיא	dilema, something that needs to be worked out

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