אי נקי

נקי, נָקָה(b. h.) (to be rubbed off, be white, to be clean, clear (cmp. זָכָה). Pi. נִיקָּה 1) to cleanse. Ex. R. s. 1 ומְנַקֶּה אותם and cleansed them (the new-born); Yalk. ib. 164; Yalk. Ez. 354; (Sot.11b מנקיר). B. Kam.93b פשתן ונִיקָּהוּ if he stole flax and cleansed (bleached) it; Tosef. ib. X, 2; a. e. 2) to clear, let go unpunished. Yoma 86a (ref. to Ex. 34:7) מנקה הואוכ׳ he clears the repentant sinners Tem.3b. Pesik. R. s. 42 כדי לנַקּוֹת את שרה in order to clear Sarah (from suspicion); a. fr.Part. pass. מְנוּקֶּה, pl. מְנוּקִּין clear, clean, bare. Snh.49a מנ׳ נגזל innocent of robbery. Sot.28a. Snh.36b, a. e. כשם שב״ד מנ׳ בצדק … מנ׳ מכל מום as the judges must be clear (from suspicion) as to righteousness, so must they be clear of every blemish (of descent). Gitt.86a מ׳ מכל מום free from all objectionable qualities; a. e. Nif. נִקָּה, נִיקָּה, Hithpa. הִתְנַקֶּה to be cleared, vindicated. Tosef.Sot.II, 3 שנ׳ ונקתה נִקְּתָה מכל פורעניותוכ׳ (v. ed. Zuck. note) the text says (Num. 5:28) ‘and she shall be cleared, she shall be cleared (released) from all the evils which might come upon her deservedly (because she gave rise to suspicion through her conduct). Ib. שניקללה ניוולה (Var. שניקל) read: שניקתה בניוולה she is released from further visitation (being sufficiently punished) by her exposure to disgrace. Pesik. R. l. c. היאך … מִתְנַקֵּת by what severe means has Sarah been vindicated! Hif. הִנְקָה to clear, remove. Kidd.62a (ref. to הִנָּקִי, Num. 5:19) הַנְקִי כתיב it may be read hanḳi, clear thy life out of thy body (die, if thou art guilty); v. חָנַק.

נְקֵי, נְקָאch. sam(נקי, נקהto be clean, clear). Targ. Prov. 17:3, v. בְּקָא. Pa. נַקֵּי to cleanse, clear. Targ. Is. 1:25.Keth.87a נַקִּו נפשך בשבועתא clear thyself by means of an oath. Part. pass. מְנַקֵּי. Ib. מְנַקִּית משבועתא thou art free from the obligation of an oath. Ithpa. אִתְנַקָּא, אִתְנַקֵּי to be cleansed. Targ. Ez. 16:4; v. נְקַר II.

נָקַאי, נָקַיpr. n. m. Nacai ( Lucas, v. Neub. Stud. Bibl. I, p. 6 1); 1) נ׳ ספרא N. the scribe (or teacher). Gen. R. s. 79 שמע קליה דנ׳ ס׳ he heard N. say; Koh. R. to X, 8 קליה דינ׳ ס׳; Yalk. Gen. 133 דנקא׳; Pesik. Bshall., p. 90a> דמינקי (corr. acc.). 2) N., one of the disciples of Jesus of Nazareth. Snh.43a Ms. M. a. early eds. (v. נֵצֶר IV).

נְקֵבָה, נְקֵי׳,f. (b. h.; preced. wds.) female sex, female; female gender. Nidd.III, 2, a. fr. תשב לנ׳ she must observe the laws of cleanness for the birth of a female child (Lev. 12:5). Ib. 31b, v. נָקִי I; a. v. fr.לשון נ׳ feminine gender. Kidd.2b, v. זָכָר; a. fr.Y.Yeb.VIII, end, 9d ממקום נ׳, v. next w.Pl. נְקֵבוֹת, נְקֵי׳. Kidd.82b; a. v. fr.Succ.12b חצין נ׳, v. חֵץ.

נְקֵבוּת, נְּקֵי׳f. (preced.) 1) female genitals, female sex. Snh.82b; (Y. ib. X, 28d bot., a. e. קיבה). Yeb.83b בנ׳ שלו at his (the hermaphrodites) female organ; (Y. ib. VIII, end, 9d מקוֹם נְקֵיבָה). Ib. צר נְקֵיבוּחוֹ (ed. Krot. נְקֵיבָתוֹ) inasmuch as he is a female, v. זַכְרוּת. 2) the broadside of a double tool. Bets.31b, v. זכְרוּת.

נָקִיI m. (b. h.; preced.) clean, clear; bare. Tosef.Toh.III, 8, opp. מלוכלך. Pes.22b (ref. to Ex. 21:28) as one says to his neighbor יצא פלוני נ׳ מנכסיו that man went out of his possessions empty-handed; B. Kam.41a. Ib. b נ׳ מחצי כופר free from paying the half-fine. Taan.23a (ref. to Job 22:30) דור שלא היה נ׳וכ׳ thou hast saved with thy prayer a generation which was not clear from sin. Y.Meg.I, 71c; Y.Ber.II, 4d top (ref. to Koh. 5:17) שמור … שתהא טהור ונ׳ guard thy foot, that thou be pure and guiltless when thou art called to the house of God; a. fr.Erub.62b, a. fr. קב ונ׳ only a Kab (little in quantity), but well-sifted (v. infra).(Adv.) נְקֵי נדר, נ׳ שבועה without vow (as an oath), without oath; or: cleared by means of a vow Keth.87a.Pl. נְקִיִּים, נְקִיִּין. Gen. R. s. 98, v. נִקָּיוֹן. Gitt.IX, 10 נְקִיֵּי הדעת the pure-minded; a. e. Fem. נְקִיָּה, נְקִיָּיה. Nidd.31b נ̇ק̇ב̇ה̇ נ̇ק̇ייה ב̇אה a female comes into the world poor (without the means of making a livelihood). Y.Maasr.II, 49d דעתו נ׳ his mind is clear (he is wise). Y. Ḥag.II, 77b top אין דעתן נ׳ their minds are not clear enough (for esoteric wisdom). Num. R. s. 9 כדי שתהיי נ׳ לבעליךוכ׳ in order that thou be clean for thy husband through these waters. Y.Shek.V, 48d bot. פת נ׳ bread of fine (sifted) flour; Pes.37a, v. הַדְרָאָה. Kidd.82b אומנות נ׳ וקלה a cleanly and easy trade; Tosef. ib. V, 15; a. fr.

נָקִיII m. (preced.) a young lamb (v. Syr. נקיא, P. Sm. 244 6). Sabb.5a; Shebu.6b, v. כָּבַן.

נָקַיv. נָקַאי.