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גָּלַש(b. h.; cmp. גלה) 1) to come in sight, to come forth. Cant. R. to IV, 1 (ref. to שגלשו מהרוכ׳ ib.) הר שגלשתן מתוכה עשיתיו גלעד לאו״ה (not … תי) the mountain (of trouble) out of which ye came in sight again (ye escaped), I (the Lord) made it a hill of witness (a warning) to the nations; אי זה זה ים כוף what is this? It is the Red Sea (which R. Joshua … translated into Chaldean: טורא דאתנהרתון מן גווה); ib. to IV, 4 הר שג׳ … הר סיני I made your escape memorable to the nations, it is Mount Sinai (by the giving of the Law); ib. repeatedly (referring to various escapes from dangers). Hif. הִגְלִיש to bring to light, to publish. Ib. to IV, 1 ומה הגלשה הִגְלַשְׁתִּיוכ׳ (Ar. ed. Koh. גלשה) and what publication (institution or law) have I (the Lord) brought to light out of that event? Hof. הוּגְלָש (denom. of גֶּלֶש baldness) to be made hot enough for scalding the hair or feathers of an animals skin. Part. מוּגְלָש, pl. מוּגְלָשִׁין seething water. Pes.37b (Rabad to Eduy. V, 2 quotes a version מַגְלוֹשִׁין scalding water, Ar. מֵי גְלָשִׁים, fr. גֶּלֶש; Y.Ḥull.I, 58a top חַמִּין).

גָּלַש(b. h.; cmp. גלה) 1) to come in sight, to come forth. Cant. R. to IV, 1 (ref. to שגלשו מהרוכ׳ ib.) הר שגלשתן מתוכה עשיתיו גלעד לאו״ה (not … תי) the mountain (of trouble) out of which ye came in sight again (ye escaped), I (the Lord) made it a hill of witness (a warning) to the nations; אי זה זה ים כוף what is this? It is the Red Sea (which R. Joshua … translated into Chaldean: טורא דאתנהרתון מן גווה); ib. to IV, 4 הר שג׳ … הר סיני I made your escape memorable to the nations, it is Mount Sinai (by the giving of the Law); ib. repeatedly (referring to various escapes from dangers). Hif. הִגְלִיש to bring to light, to publish. Ib. to IV, 1 ומה הגלשה הִגְלַשְׁתִּיוכ׳ (Ar. ed. Koh. גלשה) and what publication (institution or law) have I (the Lord) brought to light out of that event? Hof. הוּגְלָש (denom. of גֶּלֶש baldness) to be made hot enough for scalding the hair or feathers of an animals skin. Part. מוּגְלָש, pl. מוּגְלָשִׁין seething water. Pes.37b (Rabad to Eduy. V, 2 quotes a version מַגְלוֹשִׁין scalding water, Ar. מֵי גְלָשִׁים, fr. גֶּלֶש; Y.Ḥull.I, 58a top חַמִּין).

לוּלָבm. (= לבלב; v. לִבְלֵב) 1) sprout. Esp. Lulab, the branch of the palm-tree used for the festive wreath on the Feast of Booths (Lev. 23:40); also the festive wreath of the four species combined. Succ.III, 1 ל׳ הגזולוכ׳ a palm-branch unlawfully acquired or one dried up. Ib. 4 ל׳ אחד one branch of the palm-tree is needed for the festive wreath. Ib. 9 מי … ולא היה בידיו ל׳ ליטול a traveller on the road who had no opportunity of performing the ceremony of taking the festive wreath in hand. Ib. כל היום כשר לל׳ the entire day is fit (no special time of the day is designated) for the ceremony Ib. 12; R. Hash. IV, 3 היה (ה)ל׳ … במקדשוכ׳ the ceremony of Lulab was performed in the Temple seven days ; Succ.46a יום ראשון מצות ל׳וכ׳ on the first day it is the Biblical law of Lulab which is carried out, on the following days it is the carrying out of an ordinance of the elders; a. fr.Pl. לוּלָבִים, לוּלָבִין. Orl. I, 7. העלים והל׳ leaves and eatable young sprouts. Shebi. VII, 5, a. e. לוּלָבֵי זרדים, v. זֶרֶד. Ber.55a, a. e. ל׳ גפנים sprouts of grape-vine; Yoma 81b, v. לִבְלֵב.Gen. R. s. 41, beg. לוּלָבֶוהָ להלל its branches are used for praise (v. חַלֵּל); Num. R. s. 3, beg., v. הִילּיּל; Midr. Till. to Ps. 92:13 (sing.). Succ.IV, 4 מוליכין את לוּלָבֵיהֶןוכ׳ they used to bring their festive wreaths to the Temple mount ; a. fr. 2) לוּלָבִין twigs used as brooms in the wine press (Rashi), cmp. אַלְבִּינָא; the two posts supporting the beams of the press (Ar.). Ab. Zar.75a; Y. ib. V, end, 45b; Nidd.65a; Tosef.Toh. XI, 16; Tosef.Ab. Zar. VIII (IX), 3.

לוּלָבm. (= לבלב; v. לִבְלֵב) 1) sprout. Esp. Lulab, the branch of the palm-tree used for the festive wreath on the Feast of Booths (Lev. 23:40); also the festive wreath of the four species combined. Succ.III, 1 ל׳ הגזולוכ׳ a palm-branch unlawfully acquired or one dried up. Ib. 4 ל׳ אחד one branch of the palm-tree is needed for the festive wreath. Ib. 9 מי … ולא היה בידיו ל׳ ליטול a traveller on the road who had no opportunity of performing the ceremony of taking the festive wreath in hand. Ib. כל היום כשר לל׳ the entire day is fit (no special time of the day is designated) for the ceremony Ib. 12; R. Hash. IV, 3 היה (ה)ל׳ … במקדשוכ׳ the ceremony of Lulab was performed in the Temple seven days ; Succ.46a יום ראשון מצות ל׳וכ׳ on the first day it is the Biblical law of Lulab which is carried out, on the following days it is the carrying out of an ordinance of the elders; a. fr.Pl. לוּלָבִים, לוּלָבִין. Orl. I, 7. העלים והל׳ leaves and eatable young sprouts. Shebi. VII, 5, a. e. לוּלָבֵי זרדים, v. זֶרֶד. Ber.55a, a. e. ל׳ גפנים sprouts of grape-vine; Yoma 81b, v. לִבְלֵב.Gen. R. s. 41, beg. לוּלָבֶוהָ להלל its branches are used for praise (v. חַלֵּל); Num. R. s. 3, beg., v. הִילּיּל; Midr. Till. to Ps. 92:13 (sing.). Succ.IV, 4 מוליכין את לוּלָבֵיהֶןוכ׳ they used to bring their festive wreaths to the Temple mount ; a. fr. 2) לוּלָבִין twigs used as brooms in the wine press (Rashi), cmp. אַלְבִּינָא; the two posts supporting the beams of the press (Ar.). Ab. Zar.75a; Y. ib. V, end, 45b; Nidd.65a; Tosef.Toh. XI, 16; Tosef.Ab. Zar. VIII (IX), 3.

מִדָּה, מִידָּהf. (b. h.; preced.) 1) dimension, measure, proportion. Sabb.150a (play on מ̇ד̇ה̇ב̇ה, v. preced.) מ̇אד̇ מ̇אד̇ ה̇ב̇א בלא מ̇׳ bring much, very much, without measure. Peah VIII, 6 מ׳ זו this proportion. Gen. R. s. 64; Esth. R. introd. (ref. to מנדה, Ezra 4:13) זו מִדַּת הארץ that is the from the land as measured, i. e. the (Roman) land-tax. B. Bath.VII, 3 מ׳ בחבלוכ׳ I sell thee exact land-measure by the rope. Ib. 128a מִדַּת ארכו the length-measure of the cloak. Ib. מדת משקלותיו the measure of its (the gold-bars) weights, i. e. an estimate as to how many coins of a certain weight can be obtained from it. Ḥag.12a מדת יום ומ׳ לילה the combined length of day and night. Yeb.76b (ref. to 1 Sam. 17:38) מַדָּיו כמִדָּתוֹ his (Sauls) garments such as fitted his stature. Mikv. X, 5; Ḥull.73a עד מקום (ח)מ׳ as far as the designed length of the handle (excluding the portion which it is intended to cut off).Kidd.42b; B. Mets.56b, a. e. דבר שבמ׳ ושבמשקלוכ׳ objects which are sold by measure, by weight or by the piece. B. Bath.89b לעולם … מ׳ חסירהוכ׳ one must never keep in ones house too small or too large a measure (smaller or larger than the legal size); a. fr.Pl. מִדּוֹת, מִידּוֹת. Ib. 88b עונשן של מ׳ the divine punishment for fraudulent measures. Tosef.B. Mets. VI, 14 לא היו ממונין … אלא על המ׳ they (the agoranomoi in Jerusalem) were appointed not for the regulation of market prices but for the superintendence of the measures; B. Bath.89a, v. אֲנַרְדְּמִיס; a. fr.Men.18a למצות מִידּוֹתַי, v. מָצָח.Whence: Middoth (measurements of the Temple), name of a treatise of the Mishnah, of the order of Kodashim. 2) dealing; reward or punishment; dispensation.מ׳ כננד מ׳ retaliation, adequate punishment or reward. Sot.I, 7, v. preced. Ib. 9a לבמ׳ the verse is to intimate the God dispenses adequate punishments. Ib. 8b (ref. to ib. I, 7) אע״ג דמ׳ בטילח במ׳ לא בתיל although retribution (by the Jewish court) has ceased, the adequate divine punishment has not ceased. Lam. R. introd. (R. Alex. 2) (expl. יען וביען, Lev. 26:43) מ׳ בננד מ׳ punishment corresponding to deed. Ned.32a. Snh.90a כל מִידּוֹתָיו של חקב״ה מ׳ כנגד מ׳ all retributions of the Lord are in correspondence with mans doings. Ber.48b ‘whatever the Lord thy God has given thee דיינך בכל … בין מ׳ טובח ובין מִדַּת פורענות (not מדה) he is thy judge in whatever sentence he decrees upon thee, whether it be a good or an evil dispensation. Ib. IX, 5, v. מְאֹד. Sabb.97a. Ib. 151b לעולם … על מ׳ זו at all times let one pray to be spared this fate (poverty); a. fr.Pl. as ab. Snh.90a, v. supra. Yoma 87b המעביר על מִדּוֹתָיווכ׳ he who passes over his retaliations (who forbears to retaliate), his failings will be passed over (be forgiven); Meg.28a. Ib. לא עמדתי על מִידּוֹתַי I never insisted on retaliation; Kidd.71a ואינו מעמד על מדותיו (Rashi: מיעמיד); a. fr. 3) manner, ways, character, nature, condition. Ber.40a לא כמדת חקב״חוכ׳ the nature of divine (intellectual) affairs is not like the nature of human (material) affairs. Ib. 11b להזכיר מדת יוםוכ׳ to mention the nature of the day (light) at night. Tanḥ. Balak 3 מה מִדָּתוֹ what is the nature of his power. B. Mets.33a מ׳ ואינה מ׳ it is a (meritorious) way (of studying) and is not, i. e. you might to better; Y.Hor.III, 48c top מ׳ שאינה מ׳; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ab. V, 10 ארבע מ׳ באדם there are four different dispositions of men (as to treating ones fellowman); ib. 11 ארבע מ׳ בדעות four characters (temperaments); ib. 12 ארבע מ׳ בתלמידים four natures of students (with regard to receptive and retentive faculties). Y.Snh.XI, 30a bot. כל שבע מ׳וכ׳ all the seven characteristic features of righteous men which the scholars have defined have been realized in Rabbi. Ned.20b בני תשע מ׳ children conceived under nine (abnormal mental) conditions. R. Hash. 17b, a. fr. שלש עשרה מ׳ the thirteen divine attributes (Ex. 34:6, sq.). Ned.32a, v. פָּרַז; a. fr. מדת הדין a) justice. Tosef.Yeb.IX, 3. a. e., v. לָקָה.Esp. the divine attribute of justice, opp. מ׳ הרחמים, v. דּין II.b) common sense, logical argument. Yoma 43b כך (היא) מ׳ הדין נותנת common sense dictates this; Shebu.14a. Y.Maas. Sh. II, 53c top תחומין עשו (כמ׳) למ׳ הדין they regulated the laws of Sabbath limits according to common sense (not by textual interpretation).c) decision in money matters, civil law (contrad. to ritual law). Y.Gitt.V, 46c bot. אף למ׳ הדין הכן the same principle holds good for civil law (collection of claims, v. כַּפְּרָנוּת); Y.Shebi.X, 39c bot. Ib. (last line) ולמידין מ׳ הדיןוכ׳ do we apply the rules of Prosbol (v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל) to ordinary claims? Y.B. Kam.V, beg.4d לא הילכו במ׳ הדין אחר הרוב (strike out בממון) in civil law we are not guided by probabilities (v. דוֹב; cmp. Bab. ib. 27b). Y.Ber.II, 5a bot. ולמ׳ הד׳ but civil law (questions of possession). 4) principle, standard, consistency. Men.III, 4 במדתר׳וכ׳ following the principle of R. ; Pes.77b; Y. ib. VII, 34c top. Shek. IV, 6 אינח היא תמ׳ (comment. אינה מן המ׳) this is not consistent (with a previous rule). Ib. 7 השוה את מִדָּתוֹ (Y. ed. מִדּוֹתָיו) he makes his standards even (is consistent). Pes.I, 7 אינת חיא המ׳ this is not the right argument. Ib. 15b אמאי אינה היא המ׳ מ׳ ומ׳ היא why do you say, it is no argument? it is surely a correct argument. Y. Ḥag.III, 77d ‘Menahem went out means ממ׳ למ׳ יצא he went over from one principle to another (joined the opposition; Bab. ib. 16b יצא לתרבות רעה).Esp. מִדּוֹת rules of interpretation. Sifra introd., ch. 1, end הלל … שבע מ׳וכ׳ Hillel the Elder explained seven rules ; Ab. dR. N. ch. 37; Tosef.Snh.VII, 11. Sifra introd., beg. (R. Yishm. said) בשלש עשרה מ׳וכ׳ the Torah is interpreted by means of thirteen rules. (Appendix to treat. Brakhoth. ל״ב מ׳ שלר׳ יוסיוכ׳ the thirty two rules of R. José the Galilean.Lev. R. s. 3, beg. הלכות ומ׳ decisions and interpretations (by which the decisions were reached), v. מְכִילְתָּא.Gitt.67a מִידּוֹתַי תרומה מתרומות מִידּוֹתָיווכ׳ my rules of interpretation are the selection from selections of rules by R. Akiba.Ber.33b שעושח מדותיו של הקב״ח רחמיםוכ׳ he makes compassion the standard (or reason) of the divine laws, while they are decrees (the reasons for which it behooves not man to discuss); Y. ib. V, 9c כקורא תיגר על מ׳וכ׳ because it sounds as if he were finding fault with the ways of the Lord (as if the Lord were partial); כנותן קיצבח למ׳וכ׳ as though he were setting limits to the attributes of the Lord.

מִדָּה, מִידָּהf. (b. h.; preced.) 1) dimension, measure, proportion. Sabb.150a (play on מ̇ד̇ה̇ב̇ה, v. preced.) מ̇אד̇ מ̇אד̇ ה̇ב̇א בלא מ̇׳ bring much, very much, without measure. Peah VIII, 6 מ׳ זו this proportion. Gen. R. s. 64; Esth. R. introd. (ref. to מנדה, Ezra 4:13) זו מִדַּת הארץ that is the from the land as measured, i. e. the (Roman) land-tax. B. Bath.VII, 3 מ׳ בחבלוכ׳ I sell thee exact land-measure by the rope. Ib. 128a מִדַּת ארכו the length-measure of the cloak. Ib. מדת משקלותיו the measure of its (the gold-bars) weights, i. e. an estimate as to how many coins of a certain weight can be obtained from it. Ḥag.12a מדת יום ומ׳ לילה the combined length of day and night. Yeb.76b (ref. to 1 Sam. 17:38) מַדָּיו כמִדָּתוֹ his (Sauls) garments such as fitted his stature. Mikv. X, 5; Ḥull.73a עד מקום (ח)מ׳ as far as the designed length of the handle (excluding the portion which it is intended to cut off).Kidd.42b; B. Mets.56b, a. e. דבר שבמ׳ ושבמשקלוכ׳ objects which are sold by measure, by weight or by the piece. B. Bath.89b לעולם … מ׳ חסירהוכ׳ one must never keep in ones house too small or too large a measure (smaller or larger than the legal size); a. fr.Pl. מִדּוֹת, מִידּוֹת. Ib. 88b עונשן של מ׳ the divine punishment for fraudulent measures. Tosef.B. Mets. VI, 14 לא היו ממונין … אלא על המ׳ they (the agoranomoi in Jerusalem) were appointed not for the regulation of market prices but for the superintendence of the measures; B. Bath.89a, v. אֲנַרְדְּמִיס; a. fr.Men.18a למצות מִידּוֹתַי, v. מָצָח.Whence: Middoth (measurements of the Temple), name of a treatise of the Mishnah, of the order of Kodashim. 2) dealing; reward or punishment; dispensation.מ׳ כננד מ׳ retaliation, adequate punishment or reward. Sot.I, 7, v. preced. Ib. 9a לבמ׳ the verse is to intimate the God dispenses adequate punishments. Ib. 8b (ref. to ib. I, 7) אע״ג דמ׳ בטילח במ׳ לא בתיל although retribution (by the Jewish court) has ceased, the adequate divine punishment has not ceased. Lam. R. introd. (R. Alex. 2) (expl. יען וביען, Lev. 26:43) מ׳ בננד מ׳ punishment corresponding to deed. Ned.32a. Snh.90a כל מִידּוֹתָיו של חקב״ה מ׳ כנגד מ׳ all retributions of the Lord are in correspondence with mans doings. Ber.48b ‘whatever the Lord thy God has given thee דיינך בכל … בין מ׳ טובח ובין מִדַּת פורענות (not מדה) he is thy judge in whatever sentence he decrees upon thee, whether it be a good or an evil dispensation. Ib. IX, 5, v. מְאֹד. Sabb.97a. Ib. 151b לעולם … על מ׳ זו at all times let one pray to be spared this fate (poverty); a. fr.Pl. as ab. Snh.90a, v. supra. Yoma 87b המעביר על מִדּוֹתָיווכ׳ he who passes over his retaliations (who forbears to retaliate), his failings will be passed over (be forgiven); Meg.28a. Ib. לא עמדתי על מִידּוֹתַי I never insisted on retaliation; Kidd.71a ואינו מעמד על מדותיו (Rashi: מיעמיד); a. fr. 3) manner, ways, character, nature, condition. Ber.40a לא כמדת חקב״חוכ׳ the nature of divine (intellectual) affairs is not like the nature of human (material) affairs. Ib. 11b להזכיר מדת יוםוכ׳ to mention the nature of the day (light) at night. Tanḥ. Balak 3 מה מִדָּתוֹ what is the nature of his power. B. Mets.33a מ׳ ואינה מ׳ it is a (meritorious) way (of studying) and is not, i. e. you might to better; Y.Hor.III, 48c top מ׳ שאינה מ׳; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ab. V, 10 ארבע מ׳ באדם there are four different dispositions of men (as to treating ones fellowman); ib. 11 ארבע מ׳ בדעות four characters (temperaments); ib. 12 ארבע מ׳ בתלמידים four natures of students (with regard to receptive and retentive faculties). Y.Snh.XI, 30a bot. כל שבע מ׳וכ׳ all the seven characteristic features of righteous men which the scholars have defined have been realized in Rabbi. Ned.20b בני תשע מ׳ children conceived under nine (abnormal mental) conditions. R. Hash. 17b, a. fr. שלש עשרה מ׳ the thirteen divine attributes (Ex. 34:6, sq.). Ned.32a, v. פָּרַז; a. fr. מדת הדין a) justice. Tosef.Yeb.IX, 3. a. e., v. לָקָה.Esp. the divine attribute of justice, opp. מ׳ הרחמים, v. דּין II.b) common sense, logical argument. Yoma 43b כך (היא) מ׳ הדין נותנת common sense dictates this; Shebu.14a. Y.Maas. Sh. II, 53c top תחומין עשו (כמ׳) למ׳ הדין they regulated the laws of Sabbath limits according to common sense (not by textual interpretation).c) decision in money matters, civil law (contrad. to ritual law). Y.Gitt.V, 46c bot. אף למ׳ הדין הכן the same principle holds good for civil law (collection of claims, v. כַּפְּרָנוּת); Y.Shebi.X, 39c bot. Ib. (last line) ולמידין מ׳ הדיןוכ׳ do we apply the rules of Prosbol (v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל) to ordinary claims? Y.B. Kam.V, beg.4d לא הילכו במ׳ הדין אחר הרוב (strike out בממון) in civil law we are not guided by probabilities (v. דוֹב; cmp. Bab. ib. 27b). Y.Ber.II, 5a bot. ולמ׳ הד׳ but civil law (questions of possession). 4) principle, standard, consistency. Men.III, 4 במדתר׳וכ׳ following the principle of R. ; Pes.77b; Y. ib. VII, 34c top. Shek. IV, 6 אינח היא תמ׳ (comment. אינה מן המ׳) this is not consistent (with a previous rule). Ib. 7 השוה את מִדָּתוֹ (Y. ed. מִדּוֹתָיו) he makes his standards even (is consistent). Pes.I, 7 אינת חיא המ׳ this is not the right argument. Ib. 15b אמאי אינה היא המ׳ מ׳ ומ׳ היא why do you say, it is no argument? it is surely a correct argument. Y. Ḥag.III, 77d ‘Menahem went out means ממ׳ למ׳ יצא he went over from one principle to another (joined the opposition; Bab. ib. 16b יצא לתרבות רעה).Esp. מִדּוֹת rules of interpretation. Sifra introd., ch. 1, end הלל … שבע מ׳וכ׳ Hillel the Elder explained seven rules ; Ab. dR. N. ch. 37; Tosef.Snh.VII, 11. Sifra introd., beg. (R. Yishm. said) בשלש עשרה מ׳וכ׳ the Torah is interpreted by means of thirteen rules. (Appendix to treat. Brakhoth. ל״ב מ׳ שלר׳ יוסיוכ׳ the thirty two rules of R. José the Galilean.Lev. R. s. 3, beg. הלכות ומ׳ decisions and interpretations (by which the decisions were reached), v. מְכִילְתָּא.Gitt.67a מִידּוֹתַי תרומה מתרומות מִידּוֹתָיווכ׳ my rules of interpretation are the selection from selections of rules by R. Akiba.Ber.33b שעושח מדותיו של הקב״ח רחמיםוכ׳ he makes compassion the standard (or reason) of the divine laws, while they are decrees (the reasons for which it behooves not man to discuss); Y. ib. V, 9c כקורא תיגר על מ׳וכ׳ because it sounds as if he were finding fault with the ways of the Lord (as if the Lord were partial); כנותן קיצבח למ׳וכ׳ as though he were setting limits to the attributes of the Lord.

מִדָּה, מִידָּהf. (b. h.; preced.) 1) dimension, measure, proportion. Sabb.150a (play on מ̇ד̇ה̇ב̇ה, v. preced.) מ̇אד̇ מ̇אד̇ ה̇ב̇א בלא מ̇׳ bring much, very much, without measure. Peah VIII, 6 מ׳ זו this proportion. Gen. R. s. 64; Esth. R. introd. (ref. to מנדה, Ezra 4:13) זו מִדַּת הארץ that is the from the land as measured, i. e. the (Roman) land-tax. B. Bath.VII, 3 מ׳ בחבלוכ׳ I sell thee exact land-measure by the rope. Ib. 128a מִדַּת ארכו the length-measure of the cloak. Ib. מדת משקלותיו the measure of its (the gold-bars) weights, i. e. an estimate as to how many coins of a certain weight can be obtained from it. Ḥag.12a מדת יום ומ׳ לילה the combined length of day and night. Yeb.76b (ref. to 1 Sam. 17:38) מַדָּיו כמִדָּתוֹ his (Sauls) garments such as fitted his stature. Mikv. X, 5; Ḥull.73a עד מקום (ח)מ׳ as far as the designed length of the handle (excluding the portion which it is intended to cut off).Kidd.42b; B. Mets.56b, a. e. דבר שבמ׳ ושבמשקלוכ׳ objects which are sold by measure, by weight or by the piece. B. Bath.89b לעולם … מ׳ חסירהוכ׳ one must never keep in ones house too small or too large a measure (smaller or larger than the legal size); a. fr.Pl. מִדּוֹת, מִידּוֹת. Ib. 88b עונשן של מ׳ the divine punishment for fraudulent measures. Tosef.B. Mets. VI, 14 לא היו ממונין … אלא על המ׳ they (the agoranomoi in Jerusalem) were appointed not for the regulation of market prices but for the superintendence of the measures; B. Bath.89a, v. אֲנַרְדְּמִיס; a. fr.Men.18a למצות מִידּוֹתַי, v. מָצָח.Whence: Middoth (measurements of the Temple), name of a treatise of the Mishnah, of the order of Kodashim. 2) dealing; reward or punishment; dispensation.מ׳ כננד מ׳ retaliation, adequate punishment or reward. Sot.I, 7, v. preced. Ib. 9a לבמ׳ the verse is to intimate the God dispenses adequate punishments. Ib. 8b (ref. to ib. I, 7) אע״ג דמ׳ בטילח במ׳ לא בתיל although retribution (by the Jewish court) has ceased, the adequate divine punishment has not ceased. Lam. R. introd. (R. Alex. 2) (expl. יען וביען, Lev. 26:43) מ׳ בננד מ׳ punishment corresponding to deed. Ned.32a. Snh.90a כל מִידּוֹתָיו של חקב״ה מ׳ כנגד מ׳ all retributions of the Lord are in correspondence with mans doings. Ber.48b ‘whatever the Lord thy God has given thee דיינך בכל … בין מ׳ טובח ובין מִדַּת פורענות (not מדה) he is thy judge in whatever sentence he decrees upon thee, whether it be a good or an evil dispensation. Ib. IX, 5, v. מְאֹד. Sabb.97a. Ib. 151b לעולם … על מ׳ זו at all times let one pray to be spared this fate (poverty); a. fr.Pl. as ab. Snh.90a, v. supra. Yoma 87b המעביר על מִדּוֹתָיווכ׳ he who passes over his retaliations (who forbears to retaliate), his failings will be passed over (be forgiven); Meg.28a. Ib. לא עמדתי על מִידּוֹתַי I never insisted on retaliation; Kidd.71a ואינו מעמד על מדותיו (Rashi: מיעמיד); a. fr. 3) manner, ways, character, nature, condition. Ber.40a לא כמדת חקב״חוכ׳ the nature of divine (intellectual) affairs is not like the nature of human (material) affairs. Ib. 11b להזכיר מדת יוםוכ׳ to mention the nature of the day (light) at night. Tanḥ. Balak 3 מה מִדָּתוֹ what is the nature of his power. B. Mets.33a מ׳ ואינה מ׳ it is a (meritorious) way (of studying) and is not, i. e. you might to better; Y.Hor.III, 48c top מ׳ שאינה מ׳; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ab. V, 10 ארבע מ׳ באדם there are four different dispositions of men (as to treating ones fellowman); ib. 11 ארבע מ׳ בדעות four characters (temperaments); ib. 12 ארבע מ׳ בתלמידים four natures of students (with regard to receptive and retentive faculties). Y.Snh.XI, 30a bot. כל שבע מ׳וכ׳ all the seven characteristic features of righteous men which the scholars have defined have been realized in Rabbi. Ned.20b בני תשע מ׳ children conceived under nine (abnormal mental) conditions. R. Hash. 17b, a. fr. שלש עשרה מ׳ the thirteen divine attributes (Ex. 34:6, sq.). Ned.32a, v. פָּרַז; a. fr. מדת הדין a) justice. Tosef.Yeb.IX, 3. a. e., v. לָקָה.Esp. the divine attribute of justice, opp. מ׳ הרחמים, v. דּין II.b) common sense, logical argument. Yoma 43b כך (היא) מ׳ הדין נותנת common sense dictates this; Shebu.14a. Y.Maas. Sh. II, 53c top תחומין עשו (כמ׳) למ׳ הדין they regulated the laws of Sabbath limits according to common sense (not by textual interpretation).c) decision in money matters, civil law (contrad. to ritual law). Y.Gitt.V, 46c bot. אף למ׳ הדין הכן the same principle holds good for civil law (collection of claims, v. כַּפְּרָנוּת); Y.Shebi.X, 39c bot. Ib. (last line) ולמידין מ׳ הדיןוכ׳ do we apply the rules of Prosbol (v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל) to ordinary claims? Y.B. Kam.V, beg.4d לא הילכו במ׳ הדין אחר הרוב (strike out בממון) in civil law we are not guided by probabilities (v. דוֹב; cmp. Bab. ib. 27b). Y.Ber.II, 5a bot. ולמ׳ הד׳ but civil law (questions of possession). 4) principle, standard, consistency. Men.III, 4 במדתר׳וכ׳ following the principle of R. ; Pes.77b; Y. ib. VII, 34c top. Shek. IV, 6 אינח היא תמ׳ (comment. אינה מן המ׳) this is not consistent (with a previous rule). Ib. 7 השוה את מִדָּתוֹ (Y. ed. מִדּוֹתָיו) he makes his standards even (is consistent). Pes.I, 7 אינת חיא המ׳ this is not the right argument. Ib. 15b אמאי אינה היא המ׳ מ׳ ומ׳ היא why do you say, it is no argument? it is surely a correct argument. Y. Ḥag.III, 77d ‘Menahem went out means ממ׳ למ׳ יצא he went over from one principle to another (joined the opposition; Bab. ib. 16b יצא לתרבות רעה).Esp. מִדּוֹת rules of interpretation. Sifra introd., ch. 1, end הלל … שבע מ׳וכ׳ Hillel the Elder explained seven rules ; Ab. dR. N. ch. 37; Tosef.Snh.VII, 11. Sifra introd., beg. (R. Yishm. said) בשלש עשרה מ׳וכ׳ the Torah is interpreted by means of thirteen rules. (Appendix to treat. Brakhoth. ל״ב מ׳ שלר׳ יוסיוכ׳ the thirty two rules of R. José the Galilean.Lev. R. s. 3, beg. הלכות ומ׳ decisions and interpretations (by which the decisions were reached), v. מְכִילְתָּא.Gitt.67a מִידּוֹתַי תרומה מתרומות מִידּוֹתָיווכ׳ my rules of interpretation are the selection from selections of rules by R. Akiba.Ber.33b שעושח מדותיו של הקב״ח רחמיםוכ׳ he makes compassion the standard (or reason) of the divine laws, while they are decrees (the reasons for which it behooves not man to discuss); Y. ib. V, 9c כקורא תיגר על מ׳וכ׳ because it sounds as if he were finding fault with the ways of the Lord (as if the Lord were partial); כנותן קיצבח למ׳וכ׳ as though he were setting limits to the attributes of the Lord.

מִדָּה, מִידָּהf. (b. h.; preced.) 1) dimension, measure, proportion. Sabb.150a (play on מ̇ד̇ה̇ב̇ה, v. preced.) מ̇אד̇ מ̇אד̇ ה̇ב̇א בלא מ̇׳ bring much, very much, without measure. Peah VIII, 6 מ׳ זו this proportion. Gen. R. s. 64; Esth. R. introd. (ref. to מנדה, Ezra 4:13) זו מִדַּת הארץ that is the from the land as measured, i. e. the (Roman) land-tax. B. Bath.VII, 3 מ׳ בחבלוכ׳ I sell thee exact land-measure by the rope. Ib. 128a מִדַּת ארכו the length-measure of the cloak. Ib. מדת משקלותיו the measure of its (the gold-bars) weights, i. e. an estimate as to how many coins of a certain weight can be obtained from it. Ḥag.12a מדת יום ומ׳ לילה the combined length of day and night. Yeb.76b (ref. to 1 Sam. 17:38) מַדָּיו כמִדָּתוֹ his (Sauls) garments such as fitted his stature. Mikv. X, 5; Ḥull.73a עד מקום (ח)מ׳ as far as the designed length of the handle (excluding the portion which it is intended to cut off).Kidd.42b; B. Mets.56b, a. e. דבר שבמ׳ ושבמשקלוכ׳ objects which are sold by measure, by weight or by the piece. B. Bath.89b לעולם … מ׳ חסירהוכ׳ one must never keep in ones house too small or too large a measure (smaller or larger than the legal size); a. fr.Pl. מִדּוֹת, מִידּוֹת. Ib. 88b עונשן של מ׳ the divine punishment for fraudulent measures. Tosef.B. Mets. VI, 14 לא היו ממונין … אלא על המ׳ they (the agoranomoi in Jerusalem) were appointed not for the regulation of market prices but for the superintendence of the measures; B. Bath.89a, v. אֲנַרְדְּמִיס; a. fr.Men.18a למצות מִידּוֹתַי, v. מָצָח.Whence: Middoth (measurements of the Temple), name of a treatise of the Mishnah, of the order of Kodashim. 2) dealing; reward or punishment; dispensation.מ׳ כננד מ׳ retaliation, adequate punishment or reward. Sot.I, 7, v. preced. Ib. 9a לבמ׳ the verse is to intimate the God dispenses adequate punishments. Ib. 8b (ref. to ib. I, 7) אע״ג דמ׳ בטילח במ׳ לא בתיל although retribution (by the Jewish court) has ceased, the adequate divine punishment has not ceased. Lam. R. introd. (R. Alex. 2) (expl. יען וביען, Lev. 26:43) מ׳ בננד מ׳ punishment corresponding to deed. Ned.32a. Snh.90a כל מִידּוֹתָיו של חקב״ה מ׳ כנגד מ׳ all retributions of the Lord are in correspondence with mans doings. Ber.48b ‘whatever the Lord thy God has given thee דיינך בכל … בין מ׳ טובח ובין מִדַּת פורענות (not מדה) he is thy judge in whatever sentence he decrees upon thee, whether it be a good or an evil dispensation. Ib. IX, 5, v. מְאֹד. Sabb.97a. Ib. 151b לעולם … על מ׳ זו at all times let one pray to be spared this fate (poverty); a. fr.Pl. as ab. Snh.90a, v. supra. Yoma 87b המעביר על מִדּוֹתָיווכ׳ he who passes over his retaliations (who forbears to retaliate), his failings will be passed over (be forgiven); Meg.28a. Ib. לא עמדתי על מִידּוֹתַי I never insisted on retaliation; Kidd.71a ואינו מעמד על מדותיו (Rashi: מיעמיד); a. fr. 3) manner, ways, character, nature, condition. Ber.40a לא כמדת חקב״חוכ׳ the nature of divine (intellectual) affairs is not like the nature of human (material) affairs. Ib. 11b להזכיר מדת יוםוכ׳ to mention the nature of the day (light) at night. Tanḥ. Balak 3 מה מִדָּתוֹ what is the nature of his power. B. Mets.33a מ׳ ואינה מ׳ it is a (meritorious) way (of studying) and is not, i. e. you might to better; Y.Hor.III, 48c top מ׳ שאינה מ׳; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ab. V, 10 ארבע מ׳ באדם there are four different dispositions of men (as to treating ones fellowman); ib. 11 ארבע מ׳ בדעות four characters (temperaments); ib. 12 ארבע מ׳ בתלמידים four natures of students (with regard to receptive and retentive faculties). Y.Snh.XI, 30a bot. כל שבע מ׳וכ׳ all the seven characteristic features of righteous men which the scholars have defined have been realized in Rabbi. Ned.20b בני תשע מ׳ children conceived under nine (abnormal mental) conditions. R. Hash. 17b, a. fr. שלש עשרה מ׳ the thirteen divine attributes (Ex. 34:6, sq.). Ned.32a, v. פָּרַז; a. fr. מדת הדין a) justice. Tosef.Yeb.IX, 3. a. e., v. לָקָה.Esp. the divine attribute of justice, opp. מ׳ הרחמים, v. דּין II.b) common sense, logical argument. Yoma 43b כך (היא) מ׳ הדין נותנת common sense dictates this; Shebu.14a. Y.Maas. Sh. II, 53c top תחומין עשו (כמ׳) למ׳ הדין they regulated the laws of Sabbath limits according to common sense (not by textual interpretation).c) decision in money matters, civil law (contrad. to ritual law). Y.Gitt.V, 46c bot. אף למ׳ הדין הכן the same principle holds good for civil law (collection of claims, v. כַּפְּרָנוּת); Y.Shebi.X, 39c bot. Ib. (last line) ולמידין מ׳ הדיןוכ׳ do we apply the rules of Prosbol (v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל) to ordinary claims? Y.B. Kam.V, beg.4d לא הילכו במ׳ הדין אחר הרוב (strike out בממון) in civil law we are not guided by probabilities (v. דוֹב; cmp. Bab. ib. 27b). Y.Ber.II, 5a bot. ולמ׳ הד׳ but civil law (questions of possession). 4) principle, standard, consistency. Men.III, 4 במדתר׳וכ׳ following the principle of R. ; Pes.77b; Y. ib. VII, 34c top. Shek. IV, 6 אינח היא תמ׳ (comment. אינה מן המ׳) this is not consistent (with a previous rule). Ib. 7 השוה את מִדָּתוֹ (Y. ed. מִדּוֹתָיו) he makes his standards even (is consistent). Pes.I, 7 אינת חיא המ׳ this is not the right argument. Ib. 15b אמאי אינה היא המ׳ מ׳ ומ׳ היא why do you say, it is no argument? it is surely a correct argument. Y. Ḥag.III, 77d ‘Menahem went out means ממ׳ למ׳ יצא he went over from one principle to another (joined the opposition; Bab. ib. 16b יצא לתרבות רעה).Esp. מִדּוֹת rules of interpretation. Sifra introd., ch. 1, end הלל … שבע מ׳וכ׳ Hillel the Elder explained seven rules ; Ab. dR. N. ch. 37; Tosef.Snh.VII, 11. Sifra introd., beg. (R. Yishm. said) בשלש עשרה מ׳וכ׳ the Torah is interpreted by means of thirteen rules. (Appendix to treat. Brakhoth. ל״ב מ׳ שלר׳ יוסיוכ׳ the thirty two rules of R. José the Galilean.Lev. R. s. 3, beg. הלכות ומ׳ decisions and interpretations (by which the decisions were reached), v. מְכִילְתָּא.Gitt.67a מִידּוֹתַי תרומה מתרומות מִידּוֹתָיווכ׳ my rules of interpretation are the selection from selections of rules by R. Akiba.Ber.33b שעושח מדותיו של הקב״ח רחמיםוכ׳ he makes compassion the standard (or reason) of the divine laws, while they are decrees (the reasons for which it behooves not man to discuss); Y. ib. V, 9c כקורא תיגר על מ׳וכ׳ because it sounds as if he were finding fault with the ways of the Lord (as if the Lord were partial); כנותן קיצבח למ׳וכ׳ as though he were setting limits to the attributes of the Lord.

עֲלַלI ch. sam(עלל to go about), esp. (corresp. to h. בּוֹא) to enter a town, a house ; to come in (interch. with עוּל). Targ. Prov. 11:2; a. fr.Y.Taan.I, 64b bot. מי ע׳ when he was going home. Ib. c top כד דאנא עָלֵילוכ׳ when I was coming home from the hill. Ib. כד דאתית למֵיעוֹל when thou wert about to go home. Y.Sabb.VI, 8c bot. בר קפרא אִיעֲלַל … מי ע׳וכ׳ B. Ḳ. was trying to enter a town; when he entered it Y.Erub.V, beg.22b תלת … עבר עָלֵיל קומיוכ׳ thirteen years he spent going in and out before his teacher without need (of his instruction). Koh. R. to I, 3 עָלְלִין ונפקין are brought in and taken out again; a. e. 2) (with שמשא) to set. Targ. O. Gen. 15:12; a. fr. 3) to be busy, have to do with, (euphem.) to sport. Esth. R. to II, 16 אנא יהיב … ועליל עמה I would give one hundred denars to I sport with her; Yalk. Gen. 67; (Gen. R. s. 40 ואִיעֲלַל Ithpa.). Pa. עַלֵּיל to go around searching; to glean. Targ. O. Lev. 19:10 (ed. Berl. תְעַלִיל; ed. Amst. תְעָליל); Deut. 24:21 תְעַלֵּיל ed. Berl. (ed. Amst. a. Y. תְעָלֵיל). Af. אָעֵיל (fr. עוּל), אָעוֹל, אֵ׳ to cause to go in; to carry in, bring in. Targ. Gen. 6:19 (Y. ed. Vien. תֵעוֹל). Targ. Ps. 66:11. Targ. O. Gen. 47:24 אָעוֹלֵי ed. Berl. (oth. ed. אַעוּלֵי, verbal noun). Targ. Hag. 1:9; a. fr. Ittaf. אִיתָּעַל, אִיתַּעַל to be carried in. Targ. Job 10:19 אֶתְּעָל. Ib. 21:32 יִתָּעֵל ed. Wil. (oth. ed. יִתְּעָל). Ib. 30 יִתָּעֲלוּן (some ed. יִתְעֲלוּן Ithpe.). Targ. O. Gen. 43:18 (Y. מִתְעֲל׳, ed. Vien. מִתְעָ׳); a. fr. Ithpe. אִתְעֲלַל, אִיעֲלַל 1) same, v. supra. 2) to attempt entrance. Y. Sabb. l. c., v. supra. 3) to busy ones self, to sport. Gen. R. l. c., v. supra.

עֲלַלI ch. sam(עלל to go about), esp. (corresp. to h. בּוֹא) to enter a town, a house ; to come in (interch. with עוּל). Targ. Prov. 11:2; a. fr.Y.Taan.I, 64b bot. מי ע׳ when he was going home. Ib. c top כד דאנא עָלֵילוכ׳ when I was coming home from the hill. Ib. כד דאתית למֵיעוֹל when thou wert about to go home. Y.Sabb.VI, 8c bot. בר קפרא אִיעֲלַל … מי ע׳וכ׳ B. Ḳ. was trying to enter a town; when he entered it Y.Erub.V, beg.22b תלת … עבר עָלֵיל קומיוכ׳ thirteen years he spent going in and out before his teacher without need (of his instruction). Koh. R. to I, 3 עָלְלִין ונפקין are brought in and taken out again; a. e. 2) (with שמשא) to set. Targ. O. Gen. 15:12; a. fr. 3) to be busy, have to do with, (euphem.) to sport. Esth. R. to II, 16 אנא יהיב … ועליל עמה I would give one hundred denars to I sport with her; Yalk. Gen. 67; (Gen. R. s. 40 ואִיעֲלַל Ithpa.). Pa. עַלֵּיל to go around searching; to glean. Targ. O. Lev. 19:10 (ed. Berl. תְעַלִיל; ed. Amst. תְעָליל); Deut. 24:21 תְעַלֵּיל ed. Berl. (ed. Amst. a. Y. תְעָלֵיל). Af. אָעֵיל (fr. עוּל), אָעוֹל, אֵ׳ to cause to go in; to carry in, bring in. Targ. Gen. 6:19 (Y. ed. Vien. תֵעוֹל). Targ. Ps. 66:11. Targ. O. Gen. 47:24 אָעוֹלֵי ed. Berl. (oth. ed. אַעוּלֵי, verbal noun). Targ. Hag. 1:9; a. fr. Ittaf. אִיתָּעַל, אִיתַּעַל to be carried in. Targ. Job 10:19 אֶתְּעָל. Ib. 21:32 יִתָּעֵל ed. Wil. (oth. ed. יִתְּעָל). Ib. 30 יִתָּעֲלוּן (some ed. יִתְעֲלוּן Ithpe.). Targ. O. Gen. 43:18 (Y. מִתְעֲל׳, ed. Vien. מִתְעָ׳); a. fr. Ithpe. אִתְעֲלַל, אִיעֲלַל 1) same, v. supra. 2) to attempt entrance. Y. Sabb. l. c., v. supra. 3) to busy ones self, to sport. Gen. R. l. c., v. supra.

קָבַלII (cmp. חבל) to feel oppressed; to cry; (cmp. צָוַח) to complain, bring charges. Yad. IV, 6 קוֹבְלִין אנו עליכם we cry out against you (we say, ‘woe unto you). Ib. 8 קוֹכֵל אני עליכם I accuse you. Gen. R. s. 96 (ref. to ויקרבו, Gen. 47:29, v. קָרַב) אמר (לו)הקב״ה היום קובל עליך לומר בי הוא יקום (not כי) the Lord said to him, the day brings suit against thee (summons thee before court) saying, with me (on this day) he shall stand (before the throne of justice); Tanḥ. Vayḥi 2; Yalk. Kings 168. Deut. R. s. 9 (ref. to Deut. 31:14 הן קרבו) היום קבל לפניהקב״הוכ׳ (some ed. קובל) the day cried out before the Lord saying, O Lord, I will not move, I will not set, and Moses shall live; Yalk. ib. 941 כאדם שאומר פלוני קובל … כך היום קובלוכ׳ (not קיבל) as one says, that man is bringing charges against thee …, so (the Lord said,) the day is summoning thee, but the sun said, I will not move Y.Peah I, 15c אמו של … וקָבְלָה עליו לרבותינווכ׳ R. Yishmaels mother … came and complained of him before our teachers, saying ; Y.Kidd.I, 61b; a. e. Hif. הִקְבִּיל same. Ab. dR. N. ch. XVI הִקְבִּילָהוכ׳ she complained to her mistress.

קָבַלII (cmp. חבל) to feel oppressed; to cry; (cmp. צָוַח) to complain, bring charges. Yad. IV, 6 קוֹבְלִין אנו עליכם we cry out against you (we say, ‘woe unto you). Ib. 8 קוֹכֵל אני עליכם I accuse you. Gen. R. s. 96 (ref. to ויקרבו, Gen. 47:29, v. קָרַב) אמר (לו)הקב״ה היום קובל עליך לומר בי הוא יקום (not כי) the Lord said to him, the day brings suit against thee (summons thee before court) saying, with me (on this day) he shall stand (before the throne of justice); Tanḥ. Vayḥi 2; Yalk. Kings 168. Deut. R. s. 9 (ref. to Deut. 31:14 הן קרבו) היום קבל לפניהקב״הוכ׳ (some ed. קובל) the day cried out before the Lord saying, O Lord, I will not move, I will not set, and Moses shall live; Yalk. ib. 941 כאדם שאומר פלוני קובל … כך היום קובלוכ׳ (not קיבל) as one says, that man is bringing charges against thee …, so (the Lord said,) the day is summoning thee, but the sun said, I will not move Y.Peah I, 15c אמו של … וקָבְלָה עליו לרבותינווכ׳ R. Yishmaels mother … came and complained of him before our teachers, saying ; Y.Kidd.I, 61b; a. e. Hif. הִקְבִּיל same. Ab. dR. N. ch. XVI הִקְבִּילָהוכ׳ she complained to her mistress.

שְׁרַשch. Af. אַשְׁרֵיש same, to take root. Men.68b מהנך דאַשְׁרוּשוכ׳ of that barley that has taken root before the ‘Omer time. Gitt.22a בדאשרוש כוליוכ׳ when the planted trees have taken root, all agree (that they are subject to tithes); a. e. Pa. שָׁרֵש 1) to cause to take root, plant. Targ. Ps. 80:10. 2) to uproot, tear out. Targ. Koh. 3:2. Paeli שָׁרְשִׁי (v. P. Sm. 4340) (to expand,) to bring profit, benefit. M. Kat. 12a כיון … שָׁרָשוּיֵי … מְשָׁרְשוּ ליהוכ׳ since they receive no wages, they (by working for him during the festive week) only intend to benefit him. Ithpe. אִישְּׁרִיש to be uprooted. B. Bath.82a למחפר ולמִשְּׁרַש קיימי ed. (Ms. M. לחפור ולשרש Hebr.) they are liable to be dug for and taken out (when they cease to bear fruit). Ib. למיחפר ולשרש (corr. acc., or לחפור ולשרש). Ithpaeli אִשְׁתָּרְשִׁי to be profitable; א׳ ל־ to profit. Gitt.35a א׳ לה מקום דינר (Rashi אשתרש) she saved as much dough (in the bread which she gave away) as would have been in the space which was occupied by the Denar (that came into it). Ib. 44a; Ḥull.131a קא מִשְׁתָּרְשֵׁי ליה he is benefited (by being released from a debt). B. Mets.42b והא קא משתרשי ליה but did he not have the benefit (of using his neighbors cuscuta for brewing and saving his own? why, then, should he not indemnify his neighbor?). Keth.108a הא קא משתרשי ליה is he (for whom the debt was paid) not benefited? (better הא קא מְשָׁרְשֵׁי ליה does he who pays the debt for him not benefit him?, v. supra).

שְׁרַשch. Af. אַשְׁרֵיש same, to take root. Men.68b מהנך דאַשְׁרוּשוכ׳ of that barley that has taken root before the ‘Omer time. Gitt.22a בדאשרוש כוליוכ׳ when the planted trees have taken root, all agree (that they are subject to tithes); a. e. Pa. שָׁרֵש 1) to cause to take root, plant. Targ. Ps. 80:10. 2) to uproot, tear out. Targ. Koh. 3:2. Paeli שָׁרְשִׁי (v. P. Sm. 4340) (to expand,) to bring profit, benefit. M. Kat. 12a כיון … שָׁרָשוּיֵי … מְשָׁרְשוּ ליהוכ׳ since they receive no wages, they (by working for him during the festive week) only intend to benefit him. Ithpe. אִישְּׁרִיש to be uprooted. B. Bath.82a למחפר ולמִשְּׁרַש קיימי ed. (Ms. M. לחפור ולשרש Hebr.) they are liable to be dug for and taken out (when they cease to bear fruit). Ib. למיחפר ולשרש (corr. acc., or לחפור ולשרש). Ithpaeli אִשְׁתָּרְשִׁי to be profitable; א׳ ל־ to profit. Gitt.35a א׳ לה מקום דינר (Rashi אשתרש) she saved as much dough (in the bread which she gave away) as would have been in the space which was occupied by the Denar (that came into it). Ib. 44a; Ḥull.131a קא מִשְׁתָּרְשֵׁי ליה he is benefited (by being released from a debt). B. Mets.42b והא קא משתרשי ליה but did he not have the benefit (of using his neighbors cuscuta for brewing and saving his own? why, then, should he not indemnify his neighbor?). Keth.108a הא קא משתרשי ליה is he (for whom the debt was paid) not benefited? (better הא קא מְשָׁרְשֵׁי ליה does he who pays the debt for him not benefit him?, v. supra).

בָּצַע(b. h.; √בץ; cmp. בזע, בקע, פצע) 1) to cut, break, esp. to break bread and say the blessing. Ḥull.7b מימיו לא ב׳ עלוכ׳ never said grace over a piece of bread which was not his own (never accepted an invitation). Ber.46a בע״הב בּוֹצֵעַוכ׳ the host breaks the bread and the guest says grace after meal. Ib. 47a אין הבוצע רשאי לִבְצוֹעַוכ׳ he who is chosen to break the bread, must not begin to break until the Amen of those that respond (to the blessing) is finished; a. fr. 2) to split the difference, to adjust, compromise. Snh.6b top נגמר … לבצוע after the legal proceedings are closed, thou must not act as an arbiter in a compromise. Ib. אסור לב׳ the court is forbidden to attempt a settlement (you must let the law take its course). Ib. מצוה לב׳ it is a meritorious act to bring about a settlement. Ib. (before having formed an opinion the judge may say) צאו ובִצְעוּ go out and settle; a. fr. Pi. בִּצַּע to adjust. Y.Snh.I, 18b top המְבַצֵּעַ חוטא the judge who settles a case is a sinner. Ib. לְבַצֵּעַ (interch. with לבצוע). V. בִּיצּוּעַ.

בָּצַע(b. h.; √בץ; cmp. בזע, בקע, פצע) 1) to cut, break, esp. to break bread and say the blessing. Ḥull.7b מימיו לא ב׳ עלוכ׳ never said grace over a piece of bread which was not his own (never accepted an invitation). Ber.46a בע״הב בּוֹצֵעַוכ׳ the host breaks the bread and the guest says grace after meal. Ib. 47a אין הבוצע רשאי לִבְצוֹעַוכ׳ he who is chosen to break the bread, must not begin to break until the Amen of those that respond (to the blessing) is finished; a. fr. 2) to split the difference, to adjust, compromise. Snh.6b top נגמר … לבצוע after the legal proceedings are closed, thou must not act as an arbiter in a compromise. Ib. אסור לב׳ the court is forbidden to attempt a settlement (you must let the law take its course). Ib. מצוה לב׳ it is a meritorious act to bring about a settlement. Ib. (before having formed an opinion the judge may say) צאו ובִצְעוּ go out and settle; a. fr. Pi. בִּצַּע to adjust. Y.Snh.I, 18b top המְבַצֵּעַ חוטא the judge who settles a case is a sinner. Ib. לְבַצֵּעַ (interch. with לבצוע). V. בִּיצּוּעַ.

יָלַד(b. h.; v. בָּלַט) to bear, bring forth; to beget, v. יוֹלֵד. Yeb.VII, 5 יָלְדָה הימנו בן she had a son from him. Ib. י׳ תאכלוכ׳ after she has given birth, she may eat (Trumah). Snh.52a ארור שזו י׳ cursed he who begot this woman. Yalk. Sam. 146 והיא ילדה מהם and she was with child from them (the male demons); והיו יוֹלְדוֹת ממנו and they (the female demons) were with child from him (Adam); Gen. R. s. 20 מולידות (corr. acc., or מוּלָדוֹת Hof.). Sot.11b בשעה שכורעת לֵילֵד when she kneels down to give birth; a. v. fr.Part. pass. יָלוּד born; יְלוּד אשה born of woman, human being. Sabb.88b; a. fr.V. יוֹלֵד, יוֹלֵדָה, יוֹלֶדֶת. Nif. נוֹלַד to be born, to originate. Bets.I, 1 ביצה שנוֹלְדָהוכ׳ an egg which was laid on a Holy Day. Bekh.II, 3 נ׳ להם מוםוכ׳ a permanent blemish appeared on them. Ib. V, 3 כשיִוָּלֵד לווכ׳ when another blemish shall have appeared. Tosef.Keth.VII, 10 (read:) שדרכן לִיוָּלֵד which ordinarily appear; Y. ib. VII, end, 31d להִיוָּלֵד. Sabb.137a יום הִוָּלְדוֹ his day of birth; a. v. fr.Pesik. R. s. 15 כל חדש שלא נ׳, v. מוֹלָד.Part. נוֹלָד forthcoming, future event, result. Ab. II, 9 הרואה את הנ׳ he who considers what may result (from his actions); Tam.32a. Ned.III, 9 הנודר מן היִלּוֹדִים מותר בנוֹלָדִים if one foreswears enjoyment of the yillodim (those born), he is permitted to derive benefits from those born after his vow (v. Gem. ib. 30b).Esp. a) (in festive ritual) nolad, an object which became available for use on a Holy Day. Bets.2a אית ליה נ׳ holds to the opinion that nolad is forbidden to be used on the Holy Day, v. מוּקְצֶה. Sabb.29a מעיקרא כלי … והוה ליה נ׳ ואסור before it was broken, it was a vessel (and not designated for fuel), and now it is a broken vessel and, therefore, is a nolad and must not be used as fuel. Erub.46a top כ״ש דהוו להו נ׳וכ׳ so much the more they must be considered as nolad ; a. fr.b) (in votive law) nolad, a novel incident which changes the aspects of a vow and eventually nullifies it. Ned.IX, 2 פותחין בנ׳ the court in trying to absolve him may open the questions by pointing out a circumstance since occurred. Ib. 3 יש … שהן כנ׳ ואינן כנ׳ there are incidents which are and yet are not like nolad, i. e. incidents which may have been anticipated by the vowing person; a. fr. Hif. הוֹלִיד 1) to beget. Tosef.Yeb.X, 4 מפני שמוֹלִיד because he is capable of begetting children. Cant. R. beg. את מוצא צדיק מולידוכ׳ you will find cases of a righteous man having a righteous son Ex. R. s. 1 ולריק ישראל מוֹלִידִים shall Israelites beget in vain?; a. v. fr.(Gen. R. s. 20 מולידות, v. supra. Keth.72b מולידיו, v. יוֹלֵד. 2) to bear living brood, opp. to laying eggs. Bekh.7b, v. יָנַק. Pi. יִלֵּד, יִילֵּד 1) to assist in birth, to deliver. Sabb.XVIII, 3 מְיַלְּדִין את האשהוכ׳ you may deliver a woman on the Sabbath; ib. 129b מְיַילְּדִים את החיה Ms. M. (ed. מיי׳ את הוולד you may take the child). Ab. Zar.II, 1 (26a) לא תְיַלֵּדוכ׳ must not deliver a gentile woman; a. fr. 2) to rear. Ib. מפני שמְיַלֶּדֶתוכ׳ because she rears a child for idolatry; a. e.

יָלַד(b. h.; v. בָּלַט) to bear, bring forth; to beget, v. יוֹלֵד. Yeb.VII, 5 יָלְדָה הימנו בן she had a son from him. Ib. י׳ תאכלוכ׳ after she has given birth, she may eat (Trumah). Snh.52a ארור שזו י׳ cursed he who begot this woman. Yalk. Sam. 146 והיא ילדה מהם and she was with child from them (the male demons); והיו יוֹלְדוֹת ממנו and they (the female demons) were with child from him (Adam); Gen. R. s. 20 מולידות (corr. acc., or מוּלָדוֹת Hof.). Sot.11b בשעה שכורעת לֵילֵד when she kneels down to give birth; a. v. fr.Part. pass. יָלוּד born; יְלוּד אשה born of woman, human being. Sabb.88b; a. fr.V. יוֹלֵד, יוֹלֵדָה, יוֹלֶדֶת. Nif. נוֹלַד to be born, to originate. Bets.I, 1 ביצה שנוֹלְדָהוכ׳ an egg which was laid on a Holy Day. Bekh.II, 3 נ׳ להם מוםוכ׳ a permanent blemish appeared on them. Ib. V, 3 כשיִוָּלֵד לווכ׳ when another blemish shall have appeared. Tosef.Keth.VII, 10 (read:) שדרכן לִיוָּלֵד which ordinarily appear; Y. ib. VII, end, 31d להִיוָּלֵד. Sabb.137a יום הִוָּלְדוֹ his day of birth; a. v. fr.Pesik. R. s. 15 כל חדש שלא נ׳, v. מוֹלָד.Part. נוֹלָד forthcoming, future event, result. Ab. II, 9 הרואה את הנ׳ he who considers what may result (from his actions); Tam.32a. Ned.III, 9 הנודר מן היִלּוֹדִים מותר בנוֹלָדִים if one foreswears enjoyment of the yillodim (those born), he is permitted to derive benefits from those born after his vow (v. Gem. ib. 30b).Esp. a) (in festive ritual) nolad, an object which became available for use on a Holy Day. Bets.2a אית ליה נ׳ holds to the opinion that nolad is forbidden to be used on the Holy Day, v. מוּקְצֶה. Sabb.29a מעיקרא כלי … והוה ליה נ׳ ואסור before it was broken, it was a vessel (and not designated for fuel), and now it is a broken vessel and, therefore, is a nolad and must not be used as fuel. Erub.46a top כ״ש דהוו להו נ׳וכ׳ so much the more they must be considered as nolad ; a. fr.b) (in votive law) nolad, a novel incident which changes the aspects of a vow and eventually nullifies it. Ned.IX, 2 פותחין בנ׳ the court in trying to absolve him may open the questions by pointing out a circumstance since occurred. Ib. 3 יש … שהן כנ׳ ואינן כנ׳ there are incidents which are and yet are not like nolad, i. e. incidents which may have been anticipated by the vowing person; a. fr. Hif. הוֹלִיד 1) to beget. Tosef.Yeb.X, 4 מפני שמוֹלִיד because he is capable of begetting children. Cant. R. beg. את מוצא צדיק מולידוכ׳ you will find cases of a righteous man having a righteous son Ex. R. s. 1 ולריק ישראל מוֹלִידִים shall Israelites beget in vain?; a. v. fr.(Gen. R. s. 20 מולידות, v. supra. Keth.72b מולידיו, v. יוֹלֵד. 2) to bear living brood, opp. to laying eggs. Bekh.7b, v. יָנַק. Pi. יִלֵּד, יִילֵּד 1) to assist in birth, to deliver. Sabb.XVIII, 3 מְיַלְּדִין את האשהוכ׳ you may deliver a woman on the Sabbath; ib. 129b מְיַילְּדִים את החיה Ms. M. (ed. מיי׳ את הוולד you may take the child). Ab. Zar.II, 1 (26a) לא תְיַלֵּדוכ׳ must not deliver a gentile woman; a. fr. 2) to rear. Ib. מפני שמְיַלֶּדֶתוכ׳ because she rears a child for idolatry; a. e.

כָּחַח(onomatop., cmp. חָכַךְ II) ( to scratch, to cough, to bring up mucus. Erub.99a כָּח בפני רבו (not כיח, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1 6) he who coughs in sight of his teacher, expl. ib. כח ורק (not כיח) when he coughs and spits out. Tosef. ib. XI (VIII), 8 הכּוֹחֶהוכ׳ (fr. כָּחַהּ) he who coughs (brings mucus up in his mouth) in the street. Tanḥ. Noah 9 גונח וכוֹהֶה דם coughing and spitting blood; (Tanḥ. ed. Bub. ib. 14 גונח מלבו), v. גָּנַח.

כָּחַח(onomatop., cmp. חָכַךְ II) ( to scratch, to cough, to bring up mucus. Erub.99a כָּח בפני רבו (not כיח, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1 6) he who coughs in sight of his teacher, expl. ib. כח ורק (not כיח) when he coughs and spits out. Tosef. ib. XI (VIII), 8 הכּוֹחֶהוכ׳ (fr. כָּחַהּ) he who coughs (brings mucus up in his mouth) in the street. Tanḥ. Noah 9 גונח וכוֹהֶה דם coughing and spitting blood; (Tanḥ. ed. Bub. ib. 14 גונח מלבו), v. גָּנַח.