העדים

אָיַם(√או, v. אֵיבָה) to feel aversion, fright. Denomin. אֵיֹמָה. Pi. אִיֵּים (denom. of אֵימָה; with על) to impress with awe, forewarn (witnesses). R. Hash. 20a מְאַיְּימִין על העדים we may try to intimidate Yoma 4b לְאַיֵּים עליו to impress him. Sot.I, 4; a. e.

אָיַם(√או, v. אֵיבָה) to feel aversion, fright. Denomin. אֵיֹמָה. Pi. אִיֵּים (denom. of אֵימָה; with על) to impress with awe, forewarn (witnesses). R. Hash. 20a מְאַיְּימִין על העדים we may try to intimidate Yoma 4b לְאַיֵּים עליו to impress him. Sot.I, 4; a. e.

בָּדַק(b. h. √בד, v. בדד) to split, break into, penetrate. Keth.XIII, 9 הנוה היפה בּוֹדֵק the removal to a better residence (and style of living) penetrates (the body and creates disease); v. ib. 110b מא׳ ב׳ כדשמואלוכ׳ what does bodek mean? Answ. As it is expressed by Samuel …, a change of the mode of living (v. וֶסֶת) is the beginning of abdominal disease.Esp. 1) to search, examine, investigate, try. Sot.V, 1 as well as the water בּוֹדְקִין אותהוכ׳ tries her (eventually makes her sick), so does it try him (the adulterer). Pes.I, 1 ב׳ את החמץ leavened bread is searched after (for the sake of removing it). Ib. 9b (בית) בָּדוּק a house which has been searched. Snh.III, 6 ב׳ את העדים the witnesses are cross-examined, Ib. IV, 5; v. דְּרִישָׁה. Sabb.139a וכ׳ בְּדוֹק בדיינו investigate the doings of the Israelitish judges. Keth.VII, 8 הוא בּוֹדְקָהּוכ׳ he has her examined (as to bodily soundness) by his female relatives. Ib. 75b חזקה אין … אא׳׳כ בּוֹדְקוֹ the presumption is that nobody will drink out of a cup, unless he has examined it (will not marry a woman before ascertaining her physical condition). Kidd.IV, 4 צריך לבְדוֹק אחריהוכ׳ must investigate her family records up to four mothers Ib. 5 אין בודקין מןוכ׳ no family records are searched beyond the altar, i. e. the ascertained fact of a persons admission to priestly services is sufficient evidence of unblemished descent for marriage purposes. Nidd.30b ובדקן ומצאן (read ובדקו ומצאו) they (the scholars) examined (made a post mortem examination); Tosef. ib. IV, 17; Bekh.45a; a. fr. 2) to tend, cure (plants), esp. to cover with earth or manure. Tosef.Shebi.I, 12; T. ib. IV, 35b bot. Nif. נִבְדַּק to be examined Y.Gitt.I, 43b; IX, end, 50d נ׳ השם the report was traced. Nidd.V, 6 נדריה נִבְדָּקִין her vows are subject to examination (to find out whether she knows the import of a vow); a. fr.

בָּדַק(b. h. √בד, v. בדד) to split, break into, penetrate. Keth.XIII, 9 הנוה היפה בּוֹדֵק the removal to a better residence (and style of living) penetrates (the body and creates disease); v. ib. 110b מא׳ ב׳ כדשמואלוכ׳ what does bodek mean? Answ. As it is expressed by Samuel …, a change of the mode of living (v. וֶסֶת) is the beginning of abdominal disease.Esp. 1) to search, examine, investigate, try. Sot.V, 1 as well as the water בּוֹדְקִין אותהוכ׳ tries her (eventually makes her sick), so does it try him (the adulterer). Pes.I, 1 ב׳ את החמץ leavened bread is searched after (for the sake of removing it). Ib. 9b (בית) בָּדוּק a house which has been searched. Snh.III, 6 ב׳ את העדים the witnesses are cross-examined, Ib. IV, 5; v. דְּרִישָׁה. Sabb.139a וכ׳ בְּדוֹק בדיינו investigate the doings of the Israelitish judges. Keth.VII, 8 הוא בּוֹדְקָהּוכ׳ he has her examined (as to bodily soundness) by his female relatives. Ib. 75b חזקה אין … אא׳׳כ בּוֹדְקוֹ the presumption is that nobody will drink out of a cup, unless he has examined it (will not marry a woman before ascertaining her physical condition). Kidd.IV, 4 צריך לבְדוֹק אחריהוכ׳ must investigate her family records up to four mothers Ib. 5 אין בודקין מןוכ׳ no family records are searched beyond the altar, i. e. the ascertained fact of a persons admission to priestly services is sufficient evidence of unblemished descent for marriage purposes. Nidd.30b ובדקן ומצאן (read ובדקו ומצאו) they (the scholars) examined (made a post mortem examination); Tosef. ib. IV, 17; Bekh.45a; a. fr. 2) to tend, cure (plants), esp. to cover with earth or manure. Tosef.Shebi.I, 12; T. ib. IV, 35b bot. Nif. נִבְדַּק to be examined Y.Gitt.I, 43b; IX, end, 50d נ׳ השם the report was traced. Nidd.V, 6 נדריה נִבְדָּקִין her vows are subject to examination (to find out whether she knows the import of a vow); a. fr.

זָמַםI (b. h.; cmp. דמם, דבב) to mumble; to meditate, plan (mostly in an evil sense, cmp. דִּבָּה).Part. זוֹמֵם planning evil, esp. (with ref. to Deut. 19:19) a) giving false testimony, amenable to the law of retaliation; b) rebutting witness. Tosef.Macc.I, 1 עד ז׳ a witness convicted of false testimony; a. fr.Fem. זוֹמֶמֶת (sub. עדות). Macc.I, 9 נמצאת אחת מהן ז׳ if one evidence (of one set of witnesses) has been disproved; a. e.Pl. זוֹמְמִין, זוֹמְמִים. Ib. 4 אין אלו ז׳ they do not come under the law of retaliation, Ib. נעשים ז׳ are declared amenable to the law a. fr.Tosef. Ib. I, 10 זוֹמְמֵיהֶן those witnesses on whose evidence they had been declared guilty of false testimony. Y. Ib. I, beg.31a זוֹמְמָיו those who witnessed falsely against him. Tosef.Snh.VIII, 2 העדים וזוממיהן וזוֹמְמֵי זוממיהן the original witnesses and their refuters, and the refuters of their refuters; a. fr. Hif. הֵזֵים to make a person a זוֹמֵם, to refute witnesses by testifying to an alibi, to rebut. Macc.I, 5 if other witnesses came again והֵזֵימּוּם and rebutted them. Keth.20a, v. כָּחַש; a. fr. Macc.I, 4 (5a) שיזימו Bab. ed., read שיזומו, v. infra. Hof. הוּזַם, Nif. נִיזּוֹם to be refuted, to be declared liable to the law of retaliation. Snh.10a פלוני … והוּזַמּוּ if witnesses declared, This man did, and were declared guilty Macc.3a הוּזַמְּנוּוכ׳ we have been convicted before that certain court, and made to pay. Ib. I, 4 עד שיִזּוֹמּוּ את עצמן (Ar. בעצמן, Bab. ed. שיזימו corr. acc.) unless an alibi is established against their own persons (not an alibi of any of the alleged actors in the case). Ib. 5b עד שיזומו שניהם unless both of them are refuted; a. fr. Pi. זִמֵּם to rebut. Part. מְזַמֵּם, pl. מְזַמְּמִין, contr. מְזַמִּים. Y. Ib. I, 31b top.Part. pass. מְזוּמָּם one accused by false witnesses. Snh.VI, 2 אם היה יודע שהוא מ׳ if he knew that he was innocent. Nithpa. נִזְדַּמֵּם 1) to be refuted, v. Hof. Y.Macc.1, beg.31a נִזְדַּמְּמוּ = נִיזוֹמּוּ. 2) to be mumbled. Gen. R. s. 81, beg. (ref. to זמות, Prov. 30:32) אם נִזְדַּמְּמוּ אחריך דבריםוכ׳ (Yalk. Prov. 964 נִזְמְמוּ Nif.) if thou hast been slandered, put thy hand to thy mouth; v. זָמַם II.Denom. זְמָם I.

זָמַםI (b. h.; cmp. דמם, דבב) to mumble; to meditate, plan (mostly in an evil sense, cmp. דִּבָּה).Part. זוֹמֵם planning evil, esp. (with ref. to Deut. 19:19) a) giving false testimony, amenable to the law of retaliation; b) rebutting witness. Tosef.Macc.I, 1 עד ז׳ a witness convicted of false testimony; a. fr.Fem. זוֹמֶמֶת (sub. עדות). Macc.I, 9 נמצאת אחת מהן ז׳ if one evidence (of one set of witnesses) has been disproved; a. e.Pl. זוֹמְמִין, זוֹמְמִים. Ib. 4 אין אלו ז׳ they do not come under the law of retaliation, Ib. נעשים ז׳ are declared amenable to the law a. fr.Tosef. Ib. I, 10 זוֹמְמֵיהֶן those witnesses on whose evidence they had been declared guilty of false testimony. Y. Ib. I, beg.31a זוֹמְמָיו those who witnessed falsely against him. Tosef.Snh.VIII, 2 העדים וזוממיהן וזוֹמְמֵי זוממיהן the original witnesses and their refuters, and the refuters of their refuters; a. fr. Hif. הֵזֵים to make a person a זוֹמֵם, to refute witnesses by testifying to an alibi, to rebut. Macc.I, 5 if other witnesses came again והֵזֵימּוּם and rebutted them. Keth.20a, v. כָּחַש; a. fr. Macc.I, 4 (5a) שיזימו Bab. ed., read שיזומו, v. infra. Hof. הוּזַם, Nif. נִיזּוֹם to be refuted, to be declared liable to the law of retaliation. Snh.10a פלוני … והוּזַמּוּ if witnesses declared, This man did, and were declared guilty Macc.3a הוּזַמְּנוּוכ׳ we have been convicted before that certain court, and made to pay. Ib. I, 4 עד שיִזּוֹמּוּ את עצמן (Ar. בעצמן, Bab. ed. שיזימו corr. acc.) unless an alibi is established against their own persons (not an alibi of any of the alleged actors in the case). Ib. 5b עד שיזומו שניהם unless both of them are refuted; a. fr. Pi. זִמֵּם to rebut. Part. מְזַמֵּם, pl. מְזַמְּמִין, contr. מְזַמִּים. Y. Ib. I, 31b top.Part. pass. מְזוּמָּם one accused by false witnesses. Snh.VI, 2 אם היה יודע שהוא מ׳ if he knew that he was innocent. Nithpa. נִזְדַּמֵּם 1) to be refuted, v. Hof. Y.Macc.1, beg.31a נִזְדַּמְּמוּ = נִיזוֹמּוּ. 2) to be mumbled. Gen. R. s. 81, beg. (ref. to זמות, Prov. 30:32) אם נִזְדַּמְּמוּ אחריך דבריםוכ׳ (Yalk. Prov. 964 נִזְמְמוּ Nif.) if thou hast been slandered, put thy hand to thy mouth; v. זָמַם II.Denom. זְמָם I.

חֲקִירָהf. (חָקַר) search, speculation, study. Y.Keth.VII, 31c bot., a. e. נדר … חֲקִירַת חכם a vow which requires the study of a scholar (to find out means of absolving).Esp. examination of witnesses, cross-examination. R. Hash. 25b חקירת העדים the hearing of witnesses (testifying to having seen the first appearance of the new crescent). Snh.IV, 1 בדרישה וח׳ require investigation and examination of witnesses; a. fr.Pl. חֲקִירוֹת cross-examination referring to date, time and place, contrad. to בדיקות referring to accompanying circumstances, Ib. V, 1 היו … בשבע ח׳ (in capital cases) they examined by means of seven questions, what year-week, what year, month, day, hour and place. Ib. 2 מה בין ח׳ לבדיקות what is the difference in point of law between ? Ib. 40b שמונה ח׳ eight questions; a. fr.

חֲקִירָהf. (חָקַר) search, speculation, study. Y.Keth.VII, 31c bot., a. e. נדר … חֲקִירַת חכם a vow which requires the study of a scholar (to find out means of absolving).Esp. examination of witnesses, cross-examination. R. Hash. 25b חקירת העדים the hearing of witnesses (testifying to having seen the first appearance of the new crescent). Snh.IV, 1 בדרישה וח׳ require investigation and examination of witnesses; a. fr.Pl. חֲקִירוֹת cross-examination referring to date, time and place, contrad. to בדיקות referring to accompanying circumstances, Ib. V, 1 היו … בשבע ח׳ (in capital cases) they examined by means of seven questions, what year-week, what year, month, day, hour and place. Ib. 2 מה בין ח׳ לבדיקות what is the difference in point of law between ? Ib. 40b שמונה ח׳ eight questions; a. fr.

חָקַר(b. h.) to go around, to espy, to examine; esp. to cross-examine, v. חֲקִירָה. Ab. I, 9 הוי מרבה לַחְקוֹרוכ׳ cross-examine witnesses as much as possible. Snh.40b מדהוי ליה … חָקוֹר תַּחְקוֹר the text might have read (for emphasis) thou shalt diligently inquire, or thou shalt diligently investigate (instead of the unusual phrase ודרשת היטב, Deut. 17:4); a. e. Nif. נֶחְקַר to be investigated, examined. Koh. R. to I, 16 הלב נ׳ the heart is examined (by the Lord). R. Hash. III, 1 נֶחְקְרוּ העדים when the evidence was closed. Tosef.Snh.VI, 4 עד שתֵּחָקֵר עדותןוכ׳ until their examination in court has been closed; נֶחְקְרָה עדותןוכ׳ after it has been closed, they cannot retract. Ib. 5; a. fr.

חָקַר(b. h.) to go around, to espy, to examine; esp. to cross-examine, v. חֲקִירָה. Ab. I, 9 הוי מרבה לַחְקוֹרוכ׳ cross-examine witnesses as much as possible. Snh.40b מדהוי ליה … חָקוֹר תַּחְקוֹר the text might have read (for emphasis) thou shalt diligently inquire, or thou shalt diligently investigate (instead of the unusual phrase ודרשת היטב, Deut. 17:4); a. e. Nif. נֶחְקַר to be investigated, examined. Koh. R. to I, 16 הלב נ׳ the heart is examined (by the Lord). R. Hash. III, 1 נֶחְקְרוּ העדים when the evidence was closed. Tosef.Snh.VI, 4 עד שתֵּחָקֵר עדותןוכ׳ until their examination in court has been closed; נֶחְקְרָה עדותןוכ׳ after it has been closed, they cannot retract. Ib. 5; a. fr.