מגלה

מְגִלָּה, מְגִילָּהf. (b. h.; גָּלַל) roll, scroll, volume, part of a סֵפֶר. Treat. Sofrim V, 9 אין עושין שמע (או)הלל מ׳וכ׳ you must not prepare the section of Shma or of Hallel as a special volume for children; Gitt.60a מהו לכתוב מ׳וכ׳, v. לָמַד; Yoma 37b. Gitt. l. c. תזרה מ׳מ׳ ניתנה the Pentateuch was published in sections, opp. חתומה. Deut. R. s. 8 תחלה קורא במ׳ when beginning, the student reads (the Pentateuch) in a detached scroll, opp. בספר.Y.Shek.V, 49a; Yoma 38a; Cant. R. to III, 6 מְגִלַּת ס(מ)מנין a volume containing prescriptions for frankincense; a. fr.מ׳ יוחסין, מ׳ סתרים מגלת אסתר,, v. respect. determinants.Pl. מְגִלּוֹת, מְגִילּוֹת. Cant. R. l. c. היו מוסרין מְגִילּוֹתָםוכ׳ they handed over their rolls (containing the prescriptions) one to the other; (Y. Shek. l. c. את המגלה הזאת).Esp. (הַ)מְּגִלָּה = מגלת אסתר, a. אֶסְתֵּר. Meg.I, 1. Ib. 19a מ׳ נקראת ספר the book of Esther is called a book and also a letter. Ib., sq. הקורא במ׳ הכתובה ביןוכ׳ he who recites from a Book of Esther as written among the Hagiographa (instead of using a special scroll); a. v. fr. Mgillah, name of a treatise of the Mishnah, Tosefta, Talmud Babli a. Yrushalmi, treating chiefly of the Festival of Purim. Mgilloth, the five books: Esther, Ruth, Canticum, Lamentations and Koheleth.

חוּקָּה, חֻקָּהf. (b. h.) same, esp. firmly established distinctive usage, religious observance. Ab. Zar.11a שריפה לאו ח׳ היא the burning of costly materials at funerals is not a specific (gentile) religious custom. Num. R. s. 19, beg. חקה חקקתי I have ordained a ceremony (without giving a reason). Ib. four (laws) דכתיב בהן ח׳ in reference to which the word ḥukkah (rule without reason) is used. Ib. לך אני מגלה … אבל לאחר ח׳ unto thee I reveal the reason …, but to anybody else it is a rule; a. fr.Pl. חוּקּוֹת, חֻקּוֹת. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 4 מצותי וחֻקּוֹתַי; a. fr.

חוּקָּה, חֻקָּהf. (b. h.) same, esp. firmly established distinctive usage, religious observance. Ab. Zar.11a שריפה לאו ח׳ היא the burning of costly materials at funerals is not a specific (gentile) religious custom. Num. R. s. 19, beg. חקה חקקתי I have ordained a ceremony (without giving a reason). Ib. four (laws) דכתיב בהן ח׳ in reference to which the word ḥukkah (rule without reason) is used. Ib. לך אני מגלה … אבל לאחר ח׳ unto thee I reveal the reason …, but to anybody else it is a rule; a. fr.Pl. חוּקּוֹת, חֻקּוֹת. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 4 מצותי וחֻקּוֹתַי; a. fr.

חוּקָּה, חֻקָּהf. (b. h.) same, esp. firmly established distinctive usage, religious observance. Ab. Zar.11a שריפה לאו ח׳ היא the burning of costly materials at funerals is not a specific (gentile) religious custom. Num. R. s. 19, beg. חקה חקקתי I have ordained a ceremony (without giving a reason). Ib. four (laws) דכתיב בהן ח׳ in reference to which the word ḥukkah (rule without reason) is used. Ib. לך אני מגלה … אבל לאחר ח׳ unto thee I reveal the reason …, but to anybody else it is a rule; a. fr.Pl. חוּקּוֹת, חֻקּוֹת. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 4 מצותי וחֻקּוֹתַי; a. fr.

חוּקָּה, חֻקָּהf. (b. h.) same, esp. firmly established distinctive usage, religious observance. Ab. Zar.11a שריפה לאו ח׳ היא the burning of costly materials at funerals is not a specific (gentile) religious custom. Num. R. s. 19, beg. חקה חקקתי I have ordained a ceremony (without giving a reason). Ib. four (laws) דכתיב בהן ח׳ in reference to which the word ḥukkah (rule without reason) is used. Ib. לך אני מגלה … אבל לאחר ח׳ unto thee I reveal the reason …, but to anybody else it is a rule; a. fr.Pl. חוּקּוֹת, חֻקּוֹת. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 4 מצותי וחֻקּוֹתַי; a. fr.

כְּלוֹמַר(= כְּאִילּוּ אָמַר) as though one said, that is to say, this means. Naz.II, 3 (11a) לא נתכוונה זו אלא כ׳וכ׳ (Mish. ed. לומר) she had no intention except that of one who says, ‘This be unto me a sacrifice, i. e. she meant only to forbid herself this cup (cmp. ib. כמאן דאמר). Snh.VI, 4 (interpret. כי קללתוכ׳, Deut. 21:23) כ׳ מפני מהוכ׳ which means as much as, (people will say,) Why has this man been hanged? Ib. 6 כ׳ שאיןוכ׳ as if saying (intimating), we bear no grudge Ex. R. s. 41 היא מגלה פניה כ׳וכ׳ she uncovers her face, as if saying ; a. v. fr.

כְּלוֹמַר(= כְּאִילּוּ אָמַר) as though one said, that is to say, this means. Naz.II, 3 (11a) לא נתכוונה זו אלא כ׳וכ׳ (Mish. ed. לומר) she had no intention except that of one who says, ‘This be unto me a sacrifice, i. e. she meant only to forbid herself this cup (cmp. ib. כמאן דאמר). Snh.VI, 4 (interpret. כי קללתוכ׳, Deut. 21:23) כ׳ מפני מהוכ׳ which means as much as, (people will say,) Why has this man been hanged? Ib. 6 כ׳ שאיןוכ׳ as if saying (intimating), we bear no grudge Ex. R. s. 41 היא מגלה פניה כ׳וכ׳ she uncovers her face, as if saying ; a. v. fr.

לָבַןII (cmp. לָבָה) to glisten. Pi. לִבֵּן 1) to polish, brighten; to finish. Sabb.VII, 2 הגוזז … והמְלַבְּנוֹ he who clips wool and he who cleanses it (by washing, removing clods &c); Y. ib. 10c top המלבנו ההן דמגפרוכ׳ under mlabben of the Mishnah is implied (any preparation for improving raw material, e. g.) he who pitches wood, v. אֶלִּיקָה. Ib. המיינטון חייב משום מְלַבֵּן he who cleanses amiant (v. אַמְיַינְטֹון) comes under the law forbidding polishing (on the Sabbath). Tosef.Ber.VII (VI), 2; Ber.58a; Y. ib. IX, 13c top גזז ול׳וכ׳ he (Adam) clipped (wool) and cleansed Ab. Zar. V, 12 את שדרכו … לְלַבֵּן באור יְלַבֵּןוכ׳ such utensils as are ordinarily cleansed by being put in the fire (metal spits) he must cleanse by fire.Gen. R. s. 70 (play on לָבָן, Gen. 29:5) do you know Him שהוא עתיד ללַבֵּןוכ׳ who will cleanse your sins to make them appear like snow (Is. 1:18)?; a. fr.Part. pass. מְלוּבָּן finished, polished, refined. Nidd.31a (of an embryo) מל׳ ומזורז well-formed and of strong vitality; Snh.70b; Num. R. s. 10.Ib. מל׳ ברשע finished (refined) in wickedness, v. אפדכסיס; Gen. R. s. 60; Ruth R. to II, 1; Yalk. Gen. 109.Esp. a) to glaze tiles; to heat tiles. Bets.IV, 7 (33a) אין מְלַבְּנִין אתוכ׳ you must not heat (new) tiles (on Holy Days) for roasting on them; Y. ib. IV, end, 62d מאן דאמר מלבנין בבדוקים he who says that you may heat tiles, refers to such as have been tested (to be sound under fire).b) (of metal utensils, 5. supra) to glow. Ḥull.8a ל׳ סכיןוכ׳ if one made a knife glowing hot and cut with it; a. fr.Part. pass. מְליּבָּן, f. מְלוּבֶּנֶת. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15c bot. Hithpa. הִתְלַבֵּן, Nithpa. נִתְלַבֵּן 1) to grow white, glossy, be cleansed. Ex. R. s. 23 (play on שְׁלמ֗ה֗ a. שַׂלְמָה) מה השלמה הזאת מתלכלכת וחוזרת ומִתְלַבֶּנֶת as the garment gets soiled and is cleansed again ; (Yalk. Cant. 982 מתכבסת). Ib; Cant. R. to I, 6 נ׳ גופו his tanned skin became white again, v. כִּרְכֵּם. 2) to be glowed, heated. Sabb.27b והאונין … משיִתְלַבְּנוּ bundles of flax are considered finished after they are baked; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 5, ch. 13. Hif. הִלְבִּין 1) to grow white. Neg. I, 6 היו … והִלְבִּינוּ if the hair was black and turned white. Ib. IV, 4 עיקרן … וראשן מַלְבִּין if their roots are black and their tops white. Yoma VI, 8; a. fr. 2) to whiten, cleanse. Cant. R. to V, 11 להַלְבִּין כנףוכ׳ to make white one wing of a raven. Yoma. 39b the Temple is called Lebanon שמַלְבִּיןוכ׳ because it cleanses the sins Keth.59b הרוצח שיַלְבִּין את בתו he who desires to make his daughter white-complexioned (handsome); a. e.Transf. (with פנים) to put to shame, expose. Ab. III, 11 המַלְבִּין פניוכ׳ he who exposes his fellowmau to shame in public. B. Mets.59a נוח לו לאדם שיפיל … ואל וַלְבִּיןוכ׳ man should rather have himself thrown into a furnace than put his neighbor to shame. Yalk. Deut. 938 אני מלבין פניהם I should put them to shame; (Pirké dR. El. ch. 44 מגלה, v. נָּלָה). B. Mets.58b כל המלבין … כאילו שופך דמים he who puts his neighbor to public shame is considered as if he shed blood; a. fr.Y.Succ.V, 55c bot. (play on נ̇ב̇ל̇) שמל̇ב̇ין כמה מיני זמר it shames (excels) many a musical instrument.

לָבַןII (cmp. לָבָה) to glisten. Pi. לִבֵּן 1) to polish, brighten; to finish. Sabb.VII, 2 הגוזז … והמְלַבְּנוֹ he who clips wool and he who cleanses it (by washing, removing clods &c); Y. ib. 10c top המלבנו ההן דמגפרוכ׳ under mlabben of the Mishnah is implied (any preparation for improving raw material, e. g.) he who pitches wood, v. אֶלִּיקָה. Ib. המיינטון חייב משום מְלַבֵּן he who cleanses amiant (v. אַמְיַינְטֹון) comes under the law forbidding polishing (on the Sabbath). Tosef.Ber.VII (VI), 2; Ber.58a; Y. ib. IX, 13c top גזז ול׳וכ׳ he (Adam) clipped (wool) and cleansed Ab. Zar. V, 12 את שדרכו … לְלַבֵּן באור יְלַבֵּןוכ׳ such utensils as are ordinarily cleansed by being put in the fire (metal spits) he must cleanse by fire.Gen. R. s. 70 (play on לָבָן, Gen. 29:5) do you know Him שהוא עתיד ללַבֵּןוכ׳ who will cleanse your sins to make them appear like snow (Is. 1:18)?; a. fr.Part. pass. מְלוּבָּן finished, polished, refined. Nidd.31a (of an embryo) מל׳ ומזורז well-formed and of strong vitality; Snh.70b; Num. R. s. 10.Ib. מל׳ ברשע finished (refined) in wickedness, v. אפדכסיס; Gen. R. s. 60; Ruth R. to II, 1; Yalk. Gen. 109.Esp. a) to glaze tiles; to heat tiles. Bets.IV, 7 (33a) אין מְלַבְּנִין אתוכ׳ you must not heat (new) tiles (on Holy Days) for roasting on them; Y. ib. IV, end, 62d מאן דאמר מלבנין בבדוקים he who says that you may heat tiles, refers to such as have been tested (to be sound under fire).b) (of metal utensils, 5. supra) to glow. Ḥull.8a ל׳ סכיןוכ׳ if one made a knife glowing hot and cut with it; a. fr.Part. pass. מְליּבָּן, f. מְלוּבֶּנֶת. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15c bot. Hithpa. הִתְלַבֵּן, Nithpa. נִתְלַבֵּן 1) to grow white, glossy, be cleansed. Ex. R. s. 23 (play on שְׁלמ֗ה֗ a. שַׂלְמָה) מה השלמה הזאת מתלכלכת וחוזרת ומִתְלַבֶּנֶת as the garment gets soiled and is cleansed again ; (Yalk. Cant. 982 מתכבסת). Ib; Cant. R. to I, 6 נ׳ גופו his tanned skin became white again, v. כִּרְכֵּם. 2) to be glowed, heated. Sabb.27b והאונין … משיִתְלַבְּנוּ bundles of flax are considered finished after they are baked; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 5, ch. 13. Hif. הִלְבִּין 1) to grow white. Neg. I, 6 היו … והִלְבִּינוּ if the hair was black and turned white. Ib. IV, 4 עיקרן … וראשן מַלְבִּין if their roots are black and their tops white. Yoma VI, 8; a. fr. 2) to whiten, cleanse. Cant. R. to V, 11 להַלְבִּין כנףוכ׳ to make white one wing of a raven. Yoma. 39b the Temple is called Lebanon שמַלְבִּיןוכ׳ because it cleanses the sins Keth.59b הרוצח שיַלְבִּין את בתו he who desires to make his daughter white-complexioned (handsome); a. e.Transf. (with פנים) to put to shame, expose. Ab. III, 11 המַלְבִּין פניוכ׳ he who exposes his fellowmau to shame in public. B. Mets.59a נוח לו לאדם שיפיל … ואל וַלְבִּיןוכ׳ man should rather have himself thrown into a furnace than put his neighbor to shame. Yalk. Deut. 938 אני מלבין פניהם I should put them to shame; (Pirké dR. El. ch. 44 מגלה, v. נָּלָה). B. Mets.58b כל המלבין … כאילו שופך דמים he who puts his neighbor to public shame is considered as if he shed blood; a. fr.Y.Succ.V, 55c bot. (play on נ̇ב̇ל̇) שמל̇ב̇ין כמה מיני זמר it shames (excels) many a musical instrument.

סוֹדm. (b. h.; cmp. סַד a. יָסַד) 1) foundation. Snh.92b סוֹדוֹ (Tanḥ. Noah 10 יסודו), v. מָקַק.Trnsf. principle. R. Hash. 20b ס׳ העיבור the Principle of Intercalation (title of a book). Ex. R. s. 15 ס׳ הלבנה the principle of the lunar calendar. 2) intimate union, circle, council. Y.R. Hash. II, 58b (ref. to Ez. 13:9) זהו ס׳ העיבור that means the council (of the Sanhedrin) for interealation; Keth.112a; Y.Snh.I, 18c bot. זה עיבור (corr. acc.). 3) deliberation, counsel. Erub.65a (ref. to the numerical value of י̇י̇ן̇ and ס̇ו̇ד̇) נכנס יין יצא ס׳ where the wine enters, counsel leaves; Snh.38a; Num. R. s. 10; s. 11. Ib. יצא יין נכנס ס׳ when the wine has left (where there is abstinence), deliberation enters. Ib. (ref. to Prov. 3:32) הוא נוזר … זוכה לס׳ החכמה he is abstinent …, therefore he is granted the counsel of divine wisdom. Ib. אנשי סוֹדוֹ the men of his (Gods) counsel, i. e. his friends. Pes.113a (play on ס̇ו̇דנ̇א̇) ס̇ו̇ד̇ נ̇א̇הוכ׳ (beer-brewing is) a profitable device and a charity (requiring a very small capital); a. e. 4) secret. Ib. 49b אין מגלין להן ס׳ we must not entrust a secret to them. Ḥag.14a הקב״ה מגלה להם ס׳וכ׳ the Lord shall reveal a secret (solve mysteries) to them in the hereafter. Yeb.63b (fr. Ben Sira) גַּלֵּה ס׳וכ׳ reveal a secret to one out of thousand; a. e.

סוֹדm. (b. h.; cmp. סַד a. יָסַד) 1) foundation. Snh.92b סוֹדוֹ (Tanḥ. Noah 10 יסודו), v. מָקַק.Trnsf. principle. R. Hash. 20b ס׳ העיבור the Principle of Intercalation (title of a book). Ex. R. s. 15 ס׳ הלבנה the principle of the lunar calendar. 2) intimate union, circle, council. Y.R. Hash. II, 58b (ref. to Ez. 13:9) זהו ס׳ העיבור that means the council (of the Sanhedrin) for interealation; Keth.112a; Y.Snh.I, 18c bot. זה עיבור (corr. acc.). 3) deliberation, counsel. Erub.65a (ref. to the numerical value of י̇י̇ן̇ and ס̇ו̇ד̇) נכנס יין יצא ס׳ where the wine enters, counsel leaves; Snh.38a; Num. R. s. 10; s. 11. Ib. יצא יין נכנס ס׳ when the wine has left (where there is abstinence), deliberation enters. Ib. (ref. to Prov. 3:32) הוא נוזר … זוכה לס׳ החכמה he is abstinent …, therefore he is granted the counsel of divine wisdom. Ib. אנשי סוֹדוֹ the men of his (Gods) counsel, i. e. his friends. Pes.113a (play on ס̇ו̇דנ̇א̇) ס̇ו̇ד̇ נ̇א̇הוכ׳ (beer-brewing is) a profitable device and a charity (requiring a very small capital); a. e. 4) secret. Ib. 49b אין מגלין להן ס׳ we must not entrust a secret to them. Ḥag.14a הקב״ה מגלה להם ס׳וכ׳ the Lord shall reveal a secret (solve mysteries) to them in the hereafter. Yeb.63b (fr. Ben Sira) גַּלֵּה ס׳וכ׳ reveal a secret to one out of thousand; a. e.

קרי, קָרָא(b. h.) 1) to call, name; to invite. Ber.7b מיום שברא … שקְרָאוֹ … וּקְרָאוֹ אדון from the day that the Lord created the world there was no man that called the Holy One, blessed be He, lord, until Abraham came and called him lord (Gen. 15:2 אדני). Gen. R. s. 56 אברהם קראו יראה Abraham called it (the Temple site) yeraëh (Gen. 22:14), שם ק׳ אותו שלם Shem called it Salem (ib. 14:18), הריני קוֹרֵא אותו ירושלם I will call it Jerusalem. Snh.70b אין … לִקְרוֹא אבאוכ׳ no sooner does a child know to call ‘father and ‘mother, than it tastes grain food. Num. R. s. 15, beg. ק׳ אותו אוהב he invited that friend. Ib. והיה קורא אומניות, v. אוּמָנוּת; a. v. fr.Part. pass. קָרוּא, קָרוּי; f. קְרוּאָה, קְרוּיָה; Pl. קְרוּאִים, קְרוּאִין, קְרוּיִים, קְרוּיִם, קְרוּיִין, קְרוּיִן; קְרוּאוֹת, קְרוּיוֹת. B. Mets. 114b, a. e. (ref. to Ez. 34:31) אתם ק׳ אדםוכ׳ you are called men, but idolaters Sifra Aḥăré, end כל העריות ק׳ טומאה all illicit connections are called uncleanness; a. fr.Esp. קְרוּאִים, קְרוּיִין those called up to read from the Torah (v. infra). Gen. R. s. 70 (ref. to Gen. 29:2) אלו שלשה ק׳ this is typical of the three persons called up to read from the Torah (priest, Levite, and Israelite). Y.Meg.III, 74b ולא שבעה ק׳ אינון are not seven persons called up (on the Sabbath)?; a. fr.V. קְרוּיוֹת. 2) to read, recite (esp. from the Scriptures). Yoma I, 6 אם רגיל לִקְרוֹת … קוֹרִין לפניו if he (the high priest) is accustomed to read (the Scriptures), he reads himself, if not, they read to him; ובמה קורין לפניו and from what books do they read to him? Ib. פעמים הרבה קָרִיתִיוכ׳ many a time I read to him from Daniel. Meg.II, 1 הקורא את המגילהוכ׳, v. מִפְרֵעַ. Ib. 2 קְרָאָהּ סירוגין, v. סֵירוּג. Ib. 3 קורא כמקומו he must read in accordance with the usage of the place he came from. Ib. 4 הכל כשרין לִקְרוֹתוכ׳ all persons are qualified to recite the Book of Esther (before the congregation). Y.Meg.IV, 74d bot. וקְרָיָיהּ and read from it; a. fr.Esp. to read from the Torah at public services. Ib. III, 4 קורין בפרשת שקלים they (those who are called up, v. supra) read the section of Sheḳalim (Ex. 30:11–16). Ib. 6 אחד קורא את כולן one person must read the entire chapter (of the curses). Ib. IV, 1 בשני … קורין שלשה on Mondays … three persons read. Ib. 4 הקורא בתורה לא יפחותוכ׳ he who is designated to read from the Torah must read no less than three verses; לא יִקְרָא למתורגמןוכ׳ he must read to the interpreter one verse at a time, but from the Prophets, three verses. Bicc. I, 1 יש מביאין … וקוריןוכ׳ there are those who are bound to bring the first-fruits and to read (Deut. 26:5–10), and those who must bring but not read Ib. 4; a. v. fr.Esp. ק׳ (את שמע) to recite the Shmʿa in the morning and in the evening prayer. Ber.I, 1 לא קָרִינוּוכ׳ we omitted to read the Shmʿa. Ib. II, 3 ק׳ וטעה if one read the Shmʿa and made a mistake. Ib. 4 האומנין קוֹרְאִיןוכ׳ (Bab. ed. 16a קורין) workingmen read the Shmʿa on top of a tree, or on the scaffolding; a. v. fr.אל תִּקְרֵי … אלא (or תִּיקְרִי Chald. form; abbrev. א״ת) read not … but, i. e. change the traditional (Massoretic) reading (for homiletical purposes), Ib. 64a (ref. to Is. 54:13 א״ת בָּנַיִךְ אלא בּוֹנַיִךְ read not banayikh (thy children) but bonayikh (thy builders, the scholars). M. Kat. 9b (ref. to Ps. 49:12) א״ת קִרְבָּם אלא קִבְרָם read not ḳirbam (their innermost) but ḳirbam (their grave); a. fr. Pi. קֵרֵא same, to call, invite. Part. pass. מְקוֹרָא, pl. מְקוֹרָאִים, מְקוֹרָאִין. Num. R. s. 13 יש חתן … למק׳וכ׳ does a bridegroom give a banquet for the invited guests and not sit with them?; a. e. Nif. נִקְרָא 1) to be called. Lev. R. s. 1, beg. נִקְרְאוּ הנביאיםוכ׳, v. בַּיִת. Ex. R. s. 1 (ref. to Ex. 2:13) מכאן … נ׳ רשע from here we learn that when a man lifts up his hand to strike his neighbor, even if he does not strike, he is called a wicked man; Snh.58b. Ab. Zar.19a (ref. to Ps. 1:2) בתחלה נִקְרֵאת … נקראתוכ׳ first it (the Law) is called the Lords, and then his (the students); a. fr. 2) to be read, recited. Meg.I, 1 מגלה נקראתוכ׳ the Book of Esther may be read at public service on the eleventh Ib. IV, 10 מעשה ראובן נ׳ ולאוכ׳ the story of Reuben (Gen. 35:22) is read at public service but not translated. Ib. לא נִקְרָאִיןוכ׳ (Y. ed. נִיקְרִין) must be neither read nor interpreted. Tosef. ib. IV (III), 31 יש נקראין ומתרגמיןוכ׳ certain verses are read but not interpreted ; Meg.25a נִקְרִין; a. v. fr. Hif. הִקְרִיא to cause to call, to lead in reading. Sot.10a sq. (ref. to Gen. 21:33) א״ת וַיִּקְרָא אלא וַיַּקְרִיא read not vayiḳra (and he called) but vayaḳri (and he made call), מלמד שה׳וכ׳ intimating that Abraham caused the name of the Lord to be called by the mouth of every passer-by. Y. ib. V, 20c top קטן שהוא מַקְרֵאוכ׳ a child that reads the Hallel at school, and they (the class) respond by repeating each sentence (v. עָנָה I); גדול שהוא מקראוכ׳ an adult that leads in reciting …, when the congregation responds with the first sentence (as refrain). Succ.III, 10 מי שהיה … מַקְרִין אותווכ׳ if a slave, a woman, or a child reads to him, he responds with Hallelujah. Gitt. III, 1 שמע קול סופרים מקריןוכ׳ heard the teaching scribes as they made the practicing children read, ‘such and such … divorces Esp. to teach the Scriptures (מִקְרָא). Lam. R. to I, 6 השניניוכ׳ הַקְרינִי דף אחד teach me a page of the Scriptures, teach me a chapter of the Mishnah; a. fr.Erub.104b שהקרו, v. קָרַר I.