אמנה

אֲמָנָהII pr. n. 1) (b. h.) Amanah, Abanah (Banas), a river crossing the city of Damascus. Targ. 2 Kings 5:12. 2) אֲמָנָה, (אמנם) אֲמָנֹוס, אֲמָנֹון Amanah, hellenized Amanos, Amanon (Banias), a mountain range forming the northern limits of the Holy Land. Tosef.Ter.II, 12 אמנוס (Var. אמנון, סמנון). Ib. Ḥall. II, 11 אמנוס (Var. אמנון). Git. 8a ון … (Ar. אמנים, סמנים); Y.Ḥall.IV, 60a bot. אמנם (ref. to אמנה Cant. 4:8). Shebi. VI, 1; Ḥall. IV, 8 (Ms. M. ם …); Ex. R. s. 23. V. טַוְורֹוס.

אֲמָנָהf. (b. h.; v. preced.) 1) faith, trust. B. Bath.48b; Keth.19b if witnesses say א׳ היו דברינו our statement (over our signatures as to having seen the loan handed over) was a matter of trust (that the negotiation would be consummated afterwards). Ib. שטר א׳ a bill of indebtedness signed on trust (that the loan would be consummated subsequently). B. Mets.63a א׳ בפירות advanced payment at present prices for future delivery; א׳ בדמים with the option of paying the difference. Gen. R. s. 100 end, שמר א׳ to deal in good faith with. Tosef.B. Bath.V, 8 אֲמָנַת המדות honesty in measures. B. Mets.49a מחוסרי א׳ (the way of) those lacking honesty (unfair dealing); Bekh.13b מחוסר א׳; a. fr. 2) faith in Providence. Mekh. Bshall. s.6, v. הַאֲמָנָה. Sot.48b אנשי א׳ men of faith, trusting in God; ib. קטני א׳ wanting in faith; Gen. R. s. 32 מחוסר א׳ same; a. fr. Cmp. אֱמוּנָה, הַאֲמָנָה.

אֲמָנָהII pr. n. 1) (b. h.) Amanah, Abanah (Banas), a river crossing the city of Damascus. Targ. 2 Kings 5:12. 2) אֲמָנָה, (אמנם) אֲמָנֹוס, אֲמָנֹון Amanah, hellenized Amanos, Amanon (Banias), a mountain range forming the northern limits of the Holy Land. Tosef.Ter.II, 12 אמנוס (Var. אמנון, סמנון). Ib. Ḥall. II, 11 אמנוס (Var. אמנון). Git. 8a ון … (Ar. אמנים, סמנים); Y.Ḥall.IV, 60a bot. אמנם (ref. to אמנה Cant. 4:8). Shebi. VI, 1; Ḥall. IV, 8 (Ms. M. ם …); Ex. R. s. 23. V. טַוְורֹוס.

דָּבָרm. (b. h.; preced.) 1) word, utterance, command (cmp. דִּיבּוּר). B. Bath.56b (ref. to Deut. 19:15) ד׳ ולא חצי ד׳ a statement (testimony) but not a partial statement. Mekh. Bo, introd. היה הד׳ לאהרן (Tanḥ. ib. 5 דבור) the word of the Lord came to ; a. fr.דְּבַר תורה according to the Biblical law. Erub.81; a. fr.Pl. דְּבָרִים, constr. דִּבְרֵי. ד׳ תורה Biblical laws; ד׳ סופרים Rabbinical laws. Ib. Yeb.IX, 3; a. fr.ד׳ קבלה prophetic exhortations or incidental utterances in other Biblical books than the Pentateuch. Ḥag.10b; Nidd.23a; a. e.B. Mets.49a; Bekh.13b ד׳ יש בהם משום מחוסרי אמנה to word of mouth the rules concerning the faithless are applied, i. e. a verbal agreement is morally binding. B. Mets.48a הנושא ונותן בד׳וכ׳ he who contracts verbally has no legal claim. Ib. ד׳ ואיכא … קאי באבל he who retracts a verbal transaction with which a payment of money was connected, comes under the category of those against whom the words ‘but the scholars declared (ib. IV, 2) has been pronounced.דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים the Book of Chronicles. Lev. R. s. 1. B. Bath.14b.דָּבָר אַהֵר (abbrev. ד״א) another interpretation (is this). Gen. R. s. 1, beg.; a. fr. 2) thing, affair, object, occurrence Sot.28b ד׳ שיש בו דעת לישאל an object which has sense to ask, i. e. a rational being, opp. ד׳ שאיןוכ׳ dumb creatures Num. R. s. 11 ד׳ שבינך לבינו that which concerns only thy relation to God; v. בֵּין.ד׳ שבממון a monetary affair. B. Mets.94a; a. fr.ד׳ הלמד מענינו a thing (law) derived from the context on the very subject. Sifra, introd.; a. fr.ד׳ אחר (abbr. ד״א) something not to be named, a) idolatry. Men. XIII, 10 ואין צריך לומר לד״א much less priests who have been offering to idols; a. fr.b) swine. Ber.43b (prov.) תלה ליה קורא לד״אוכ׳ hang a palm shoot around the swine and it will follow its habits (of wallowing in the mud). Sabb.129a sq.; a. e.c) leprosy Ib. אי פגעבד״א קשה לד״א if he meets a swine (after blood letting), he is in danger of becoming a leper.d) unchaste conduct, sexual intercourse, sodomy Ib. 17b על בנותיהן משוםד״א ועלד״א משוםד״א they forbade connection with their daughters on account of idolatry, and decreed something else (that a gentile child should be unclean as though afflicted with gonorrhœa) on account of sodomy. Ber.8b צנועיןבד״א chaste in marital life; a. fr.Pl. as above.בעל ד׳ the person to deal with, opponent, party. B. Mets.14a לאוב״ד דידי את I have nothing to do with thee; a. fr.לא היו ד׳ מעולם there were no such things, I deny it outright. Shebu.41b; a. fr.ד׳ בגב, ד׳ בגו, v. גַּב, גֵּו.

דָּבָרm. (b. h.; preced.) 1) word, utterance, command (cmp. דִּיבּוּר). B. Bath.56b (ref. to Deut. 19:15) ד׳ ולא חצי ד׳ a statement (testimony) but not a partial statement. Mekh. Bo, introd. היה הד׳ לאהרן (Tanḥ. ib. 5 דבור) the word of the Lord came to ; a. fr.דְּבַר תורה according to the Biblical law. Erub.81; a. fr.Pl. דְּבָרִים, constr. דִּבְרֵי. ד׳ תורה Biblical laws; ד׳ סופרים Rabbinical laws. Ib. Yeb.IX, 3; a. fr.ד׳ קבלה prophetic exhortations or incidental utterances in other Biblical books than the Pentateuch. Ḥag.10b; Nidd.23a; a. e.B. Mets.49a; Bekh.13b ד׳ יש בהם משום מחוסרי אמנה to word of mouth the rules concerning the faithless are applied, i. e. a verbal agreement is morally binding. B. Mets.48a הנושא ונותן בד׳וכ׳ he who contracts verbally has no legal claim. Ib. ד׳ ואיכא … קאי באבל he who retracts a verbal transaction with which a payment of money was connected, comes under the category of those against whom the words ‘but the scholars declared (ib. IV, 2) has been pronounced.דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים the Book of Chronicles. Lev. R. s. 1. B. Bath.14b.דָּבָר אַהֵר (abbrev. ד״א) another interpretation (is this). Gen. R. s. 1, beg.; a. fr. 2) thing, affair, object, occurrence Sot.28b ד׳ שיש בו דעת לישאל an object which has sense to ask, i. e. a rational being, opp. ד׳ שאיןוכ׳ dumb creatures Num. R. s. 11 ד׳ שבינך לבינו that which concerns only thy relation to God; v. בֵּין.ד׳ שבממון a monetary affair. B. Mets.94a; a. fr.ד׳ הלמד מענינו a thing (law) derived from the context on the very subject. Sifra, introd.; a. fr.ד׳ אחר (abbr. ד״א) something not to be named, a) idolatry. Men. XIII, 10 ואין צריך לומר לד״א much less priests who have been offering to idols; a. fr.b) swine. Ber.43b (prov.) תלה ליה קורא לד״אוכ׳ hang a palm shoot around the swine and it will follow its habits (of wallowing in the mud). Sabb.129a sq.; a. e.c) leprosy Ib. אי פגעבד״א קשה לד״א if he meets a swine (after blood letting), he is in danger of becoming a leper.d) unchaste conduct, sexual intercourse, sodomy Ib. 17b על בנותיהן משוםד״א ועלד״א משוםד״א they forbade connection with their daughters on account of idolatry, and decreed something else (that a gentile child should be unclean as though afflicted with gonorrhœa) on account of sodomy. Ber.8b צנועיןבד״א chaste in marital life; a. fr.Pl. as above.בעל ד׳ the person to deal with, opponent, party. B. Mets.14a לאוב״ד דידי את I have nothing to do with thee; a. fr.לא היו ד׳ מעולם there were no such things, I deny it outright. Shebu.41b; a. fr.ד׳ בגב, ד׳ בגו, v. גַּב, גֵּו.

חָסַר, חָסֵרI (b. h.; cmp. חָסַל) ( to scrape off, to diminish, take off; to be diminished, less; to want, miss; to be imperfect. Snh.68a ולא חָסַרְתִּי מרבותיוכ׳ yet I skimmed of the knowledge of my teachers no more than a dog takes who licks out of the sea. Ib. ולא חֲסָרוּנִיוכ׳ they skimmed of my knowledge ; Cant. R. to I, 3 לא חֲסַרְתִּיהָוכ׳ what wisdom I skimmed of the Law, was no more than, v. זַכְרוּת. Ib. רבותי חֲסָרוּהָוכ׳ my teachers carried off at least a real smattering of it B. Kam.20a bot. מאי חֲסַרְתִּיךָ what loss have I occasioned to thee?Ib. b, a. fr. זה נהנה … חָסֵר the one profits while the other loses nothing (therefore can claim no damages). Lev. R. s. 1 מה חָסַרְתָּ, v. דֵּעָה. Men.30a, a. e. is it possible ס״ת ח׳ אותוכ׳ that the Book of the Law wanted one letter yet (to be written) ?Pesik. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתה עלי, Gen. 48:7) שחֲסרְתִּיהָ for I miss her; a. fr. Pi. חִיסֵּר to lessen, omit; to deprive. Ker.6a חי׳ אחתוכ׳ if he left out one of its ingredients. Erub.13a שמא אתה מְחַסֵּרוכ׳ for if thou omit one letter. Koh. R. to I, 15 (ref. to חסרון, ib.) משאדם מְחַ׳ עצמווכ׳ as soon as a man deprives himself of the words of the Law (neglecting them); ib. מַחֲסִיר (Hif.). Y.Snh.XI, beg.30a אפי׳ לא חי׳ even if on inflicting an injury (v. חַבּוּרָה) he did not create a diminution (open wound); a. fr.Part. pass. מְחוּסָּר, constr. מְחוּסַּר wanting, requiring. R. Hash. 6a מח׳ זמן wanting time, i. e. too young for sacrifice. Ker.II, 1 מח׳ כפרה requires a ceremony of atonement (before he may partake of a sacred meal). Gen. R. s. 32, a. e. מח׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה I. Ḥull.25a, v. חֲטִיטָה.Y.B. Mets.V, 10c bot. מח׳ מעשה אחד wanting one action to be available; a. fr.Pl. constr. מְחוּסְּרֵי. Ker. l. c. ארבעה מ׳וכ׳ there are four persons requiring a ceremony of atonement before being permitted, v. supra; a. fr. Hif. הֶחְסִיר same, v. supra.

חָסַר, חָסֵרI (b. h.; cmp. חָסַל) ( to scrape off, to diminish, take off; to be diminished, less; to want, miss; to be imperfect. Snh.68a ולא חָסַרְתִּי מרבותיוכ׳ yet I skimmed of the knowledge of my teachers no more than a dog takes who licks out of the sea. Ib. ולא חֲסָרוּנִיוכ׳ they skimmed of my knowledge ; Cant. R. to I, 3 לא חֲסַרְתִּיהָוכ׳ what wisdom I skimmed of the Law, was no more than, v. זַכְרוּת. Ib. רבותי חֲסָרוּהָוכ׳ my teachers carried off at least a real smattering of it B. Kam.20a bot. מאי חֲסַרְתִּיךָ what loss have I occasioned to thee?Ib. b, a. fr. זה נהנה … חָסֵר the one profits while the other loses nothing (therefore can claim no damages). Lev. R. s. 1 מה חָסַרְתָּ, v. דֵּעָה. Men.30a, a. e. is it possible ס״ת ח׳ אותוכ׳ that the Book of the Law wanted one letter yet (to be written) ?Pesik. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתה עלי, Gen. 48:7) שחֲסרְתִּיהָ for I miss her; a. fr. Pi. חִיסֵּר to lessen, omit; to deprive. Ker.6a חי׳ אחתוכ׳ if he left out one of its ingredients. Erub.13a שמא אתה מְחַסֵּרוכ׳ for if thou omit one letter. Koh. R. to I, 15 (ref. to חסרון, ib.) משאדם מְחַ׳ עצמווכ׳ as soon as a man deprives himself of the words of the Law (neglecting them); ib. מַחֲסִיר (Hif.). Y.Snh.XI, beg.30a אפי׳ לא חי׳ even if on inflicting an injury (v. חַבּוּרָה) he did not create a diminution (open wound); a. fr.Part. pass. מְחוּסָּר, constr. מְחוּסַּר wanting, requiring. R. Hash. 6a מח׳ זמן wanting time, i. e. too young for sacrifice. Ker.II, 1 מח׳ כפרה requires a ceremony of atonement (before he may partake of a sacred meal). Gen. R. s. 32, a. e. מח׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה I. Ḥull.25a, v. חֲטִיטָה.Y.B. Mets.V, 10c bot. מח׳ מעשה אחד wanting one action to be available; a. fr.Pl. constr. מְחוּסְּרֵי. Ker. l. c. ארבעה מ׳וכ׳ there are four persons requiring a ceremony of atonement before being permitted, v. supra; a. fr. Hif. הֶחְסִיר same, v. supra.

חָסַר, חָסֵרI (b. h.; cmp. חָסַל) ( to scrape off, to diminish, take off; to be diminished, less; to want, miss; to be imperfect. Snh.68a ולא חָסַרְתִּי מרבותיוכ׳ yet I skimmed of the knowledge of my teachers no more than a dog takes who licks out of the sea. Ib. ולא חֲסָרוּנִיוכ׳ they skimmed of my knowledge ; Cant. R. to I, 3 לא חֲסַרְתִּיהָוכ׳ what wisdom I skimmed of the Law, was no more than, v. זַכְרוּת. Ib. רבותי חֲסָרוּהָוכ׳ my teachers carried off at least a real smattering of it B. Kam.20a bot. מאי חֲסַרְתִּיךָ what loss have I occasioned to thee?Ib. b, a. fr. זה נהנה … חָסֵר the one profits while the other loses nothing (therefore can claim no damages). Lev. R. s. 1 מה חָסַרְתָּ, v. דֵּעָה. Men.30a, a. e. is it possible ס״ת ח׳ אותוכ׳ that the Book of the Law wanted one letter yet (to be written) ?Pesik. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתה עלי, Gen. 48:7) שחֲסרְתִּיהָ for I miss her; a. fr. Pi. חִיסֵּר to lessen, omit; to deprive. Ker.6a חי׳ אחתוכ׳ if he left out one of its ingredients. Erub.13a שמא אתה מְחַסֵּרוכ׳ for if thou omit one letter. Koh. R. to I, 15 (ref. to חסרון, ib.) משאדם מְחַ׳ עצמווכ׳ as soon as a man deprives himself of the words of the Law (neglecting them); ib. מַחֲסִיר (Hif.). Y.Snh.XI, beg.30a אפי׳ לא חי׳ even if on inflicting an injury (v. חַבּוּרָה) he did not create a diminution (open wound); a. fr.Part. pass. מְחוּסָּר, constr. מְחוּסַּר wanting, requiring. R. Hash. 6a מח׳ זמן wanting time, i. e. too young for sacrifice. Ker.II, 1 מח׳ כפרה requires a ceremony of atonement (before he may partake of a sacred meal). Gen. R. s. 32, a. e. מח׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה I. Ḥull.25a, v. חֲטִיטָה.Y.B. Mets.V, 10c bot. מח׳ מעשה אחד wanting one action to be available; a. fr.Pl. constr. מְחוּסְּרֵי. Ker. l. c. ארבעה מ׳וכ׳ there are four persons requiring a ceremony of atonement before being permitted, v. supra; a. fr. Hif. הֶחְסִיר same, v. supra.

חָסַר, חָסֵרI (b. h.; cmp. חָסַל) ( to scrape off, to diminish, take off; to be diminished, less; to want, miss; to be imperfect. Snh.68a ולא חָסַרְתִּי מרבותיוכ׳ yet I skimmed of the knowledge of my teachers no more than a dog takes who licks out of the sea. Ib. ולא חֲסָרוּנִיוכ׳ they skimmed of my knowledge ; Cant. R. to I, 3 לא חֲסַרְתִּיהָוכ׳ what wisdom I skimmed of the Law, was no more than, v. זַכְרוּת. Ib. רבותי חֲסָרוּהָוכ׳ my teachers carried off at least a real smattering of it B. Kam.20a bot. מאי חֲסַרְתִּיךָ what loss have I occasioned to thee?Ib. b, a. fr. זה נהנה … חָסֵר the one profits while the other loses nothing (therefore can claim no damages). Lev. R. s. 1 מה חָסַרְתָּ, v. דֵּעָה. Men.30a, a. e. is it possible ס״ת ח׳ אותוכ׳ that the Book of the Law wanted one letter yet (to be written) ?Pesik. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתה עלי, Gen. 48:7) שחֲסרְתִּיהָ for I miss her; a. fr. Pi. חִיסֵּר to lessen, omit; to deprive. Ker.6a חי׳ אחתוכ׳ if he left out one of its ingredients. Erub.13a שמא אתה מְחַסֵּרוכ׳ for if thou omit one letter. Koh. R. to I, 15 (ref. to חסרון, ib.) משאדם מְחַ׳ עצמווכ׳ as soon as a man deprives himself of the words of the Law (neglecting them); ib. מַחֲסִיר (Hif.). Y.Snh.XI, beg.30a אפי׳ לא חי׳ even if on inflicting an injury (v. חַבּוּרָה) he did not create a diminution (open wound); a. fr.Part. pass. מְחוּסָּר, constr. מְחוּסַּר wanting, requiring. R. Hash. 6a מח׳ זמן wanting time, i. e. too young for sacrifice. Ker.II, 1 מח׳ כפרה requires a ceremony of atonement (before he may partake of a sacred meal). Gen. R. s. 32, a. e. מח׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה I. Ḥull.25a, v. חֲטִיטָה.Y.B. Mets.V, 10c bot. מח׳ מעשה אחד wanting one action to be available; a. fr.Pl. constr. מְחוּסְּרֵי. Ker. l. c. ארבעה מ׳וכ׳ there are four persons requiring a ceremony of atonement before being permitted, v. supra; a. fr. Hif. הֶחְסִיר same, v. supra.

קָטָן, קָטוֹןm., קְטַנָּה f. (b. h.; preced.) small, young; inferior. Y.Kil.IV, beg.29a. Ab. IV, 19, a. fr. שמואל הק׳ Samuel the junior; Y.Sot.IX, 24b, v. preced. Yeb.II, 8 הק׳ a younger brother. Gen. R. s. 37 ומה אם הק׳ שהוא מקטיןוכ׳ if an inferior person that is contented with a subordinate position (v. preced.) is thus rewarded, how much more a great man Gen. R. s. 93 קְטַנָּן של שבטים one of the youngest of the tribes; Yalk. ib. 152 (not קטנו); Yalk. Ps. 762; a. fr.Esp. minor, a boy under thirteen, a girl under twelve years. Gitt.65a שלש מדות בק׳וכ׳ there are three legal stages of a minor: when he throws away a pebble, v. צְרוֹר II; וכנגדן בק׳ מתקדשתוכ׳ and in the corresponding stage a girl may be betrothed subject to protest (מִיאוּן). Ib. II, 6 קבל הק׳ והגדיל if he received a letter of divorce (as a carrier) while he was a minor, and reached majority before delivery. Ber.47b; a. fr.Sot.22a (among those who are a ruin to the world) ק׳ שלא כלו לווכ׳ a child whose months are not complete (a prematurely born child), expl. ib. ‘a student who disregards his teacher, or ‘a student who constitutes himself a teacher before regular ordination.Pl. קְטַנִּים; קְטַנּוֹת. Tosef.Snh.XIII, 1 קטנים בני רשעי ארץ ed. Zuck. (Var. קְטַנֵּי) children of the wicked of the land that died in childhood; Snh.110b; Y.Shebi.IV, end, 35c ק׳ ישראל children of Israelites (that died); ק׳ גוים of gentiles. Keth.II, 3 ק׳ היינו we were minors (when we signed as witnesses). Ib. VII, 9 מומין הק׳ minor physical blemishes. Sot.48b ק׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה Ib. 49b מק׳ חסידים of the youngest (last) of the pious men (v. next w.); a. fr.Euphem. קְטַנִּים (sub. נקבים) the minor functions of the body, urinating. Ber.23b; a. fr.

קָטָן, קָטוֹןm., קְטַנָּה f. (b. h.; preced.) small, young; inferior. Y.Kil.IV, beg.29a. Ab. IV, 19, a. fr. שמואל הק׳ Samuel the junior; Y.Sot.IX, 24b, v. preced. Yeb.II, 8 הק׳ a younger brother. Gen. R. s. 37 ומה אם הק׳ שהוא מקטיןוכ׳ if an inferior person that is contented with a subordinate position (v. preced.) is thus rewarded, how much more a great man Gen. R. s. 93 קְטַנָּן של שבטים one of the youngest of the tribes; Yalk. ib. 152 (not קטנו); Yalk. Ps. 762; a. fr.Esp. minor, a boy under thirteen, a girl under twelve years. Gitt.65a שלש מדות בק׳וכ׳ there are three legal stages of a minor: when he throws away a pebble, v. צְרוֹר II; וכנגדן בק׳ מתקדשתוכ׳ and in the corresponding stage a girl may be betrothed subject to protest (מִיאוּן). Ib. II, 6 קבל הק׳ והגדיל if he received a letter of divorce (as a carrier) while he was a minor, and reached majority before delivery. Ber.47b; a. fr.Sot.22a (among those who are a ruin to the world) ק׳ שלא כלו לווכ׳ a child whose months are not complete (a prematurely born child), expl. ib. ‘a student who disregards his teacher, or ‘a student who constitutes himself a teacher before regular ordination.Pl. קְטַנִּים; קְטַנּוֹת. Tosef.Snh.XIII, 1 קטנים בני רשעי ארץ ed. Zuck. (Var. קְטַנֵּי) children of the wicked of the land that died in childhood; Snh.110b; Y.Shebi.IV, end, 35c ק׳ ישראל children of Israelites (that died); ק׳ גוים of gentiles. Keth.II, 3 ק׳ היינו we were minors (when we signed as witnesses). Ib. VII, 9 מומין הק׳ minor physical blemishes. Sot.48b ק׳ אמנה, v. אֲמָנָה Ib. 49b מק׳ חסידים of the youngest (last) of the pious men (v. next w.); a. fr.Euphem. קְטַנִּים (sub. נקבים) the minor functions of the body, urinating. Ber.23b; a. fr.