חוט

חוֹטpl. חוּטִּין f. ( חטט) incisors. Bekh.VI, 4 (39a) ח׳ החיצונות (Mish. ed. חִיטָּיו, read חוּ׳) the central two incisors, הפנימיות (Bab. ed. הפנימים) the one each to the right and left of the central incisors, Ib. 35a; 37a.

חוּטI (v. חָטַט) to dig, perforate. Pol. חוֹטֵט, Hithpol. הִתְחוֹטֵט, v. חָטַט.

חוּטch., Pa. חַיֵּיט same. Targ. Y. Ex. 21:6.B. Bath.58a v. חַטִּיטָא.

חוּטII to fasten, esp. (denom. of חֲוַט) to provide a shoe with straps. Y.Kil.IX, 32d top לא יֵחוֹט ליה מסאניה that he should not make for his (woolen) shoes straps of flax but leather thongs. Ib. מהו מֵיחוֹט מסאניה בכיתן (not דכ׳) is it permitted to put flax straps on ? Pa. חַיֵּיט, חַיֵּט 1) same, to fasten, strap. Targ. Y. Deut. 25:9. 2) to sew. Targ. Job 16:15; a. e.Men.37b האי מאן דחַיְּיטֵיה לגלימיה he who sewed the trail of his cloak up. Y.Shebi.IV, 35a bot. הוה מְחַיֵּיטוכ׳ was doing tailors work at ; a. fr. 3) to mend, patch. Lam. R. to I, 1 רבתי (חד כות׳ 1) ח׳ ליה מןוכ׳ he patched it in one place ; a. e. 4) to form a net of straps, plait. Ab. Zar.75a דחַיְּיטֵי בחבליוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. דחַיְּטֵי) which they plait with chords

חֲוַטm. ch. = h. חֶבֶט I, shoe-thong. Y.Kil.IX, 32d top, v. חוּט II.

חוּטIII m. (b. h.; preced. wds.) 1) thread, chord, strap; sinew. Kel. XXIX, 3 ח׳ משקולת chord of the plumb-line; Ib. 4 ח׳ מאזנים of the balances.Yeb.121b, a. fr. ח׳ השערה a single hair, v. דִּקְדֵּק.Ḥull.III, 1, a fr. ח׳ השדרה the spinal chord.Ḥag.12b הקב״ה … ח׳ של חסד the Lord strings around him a chord of grace (protection). Meg.13a ח׳ של חסדוכ׳ a chord of (divine) grace was strung Men.39a נפסק הח׳ מעיקרו the twining thread of the show-fringes is broken at the top. Ib. ח׳ של כרך the thread used for twining; a. fr.Y.Sabb.VI, 8b bot. חוטמהוכ׳, read: חוט דומה לשערה a band (of hair) resembling her own hair.Pl. חוּטִים, חוּטִין. Snh.52a, a. e. שני ח׳ של אש two threads (lines) of fire. Lev. R. s. 14, v. זְהוֹרִית.Men.39b חוּטֵי צמר woolen threads (as show-fringes). Sabb.VI, 5 חוטי שיער bands made of hair. Ib. 6 בח׳וכ׳ with threads … in their ears (in place of earrings). Ḥull.93a ח׳ שביד the veins of the fore-foot; a. fr. 2) (Geogr.) air-line. Tosef.Ter.II, 12. Ib. 13 מן הח׳ ולפניםוכ׳ what is inside (East) of the line is considered as belonging to the land of Israel.Tosef.Kel.B. Bath.V, 14 יוצאת החוט, v. חוּץ II.