ספג

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סָפַג(denom. of סְפוֹג) 1) to swallow, absorb. Cant. R. to VII, 3 מה חטה זו סוֹפֶגֶת … סוֹפְגִיןוכ׳ as the wheat (flour) absorbs (water), so Israel absorbs Ab. V, 15, v. סְפוֹג; a. e.Trnsf. (cmp. לָקָה, בְּלַע) to receive lashes, be punished. Tem.I, 1, a. fr. סוֹפֵג את הארבעים receives forty (thirty-nine) lashes. Naz.IV, 3 אם אינה סופגת … תִּסְפּוֹגוכ׳ if she cannot receive the Biblical punishment, let her receive the punishment for rebellion; a. fr. 2) to use a סְפוֹג, to wipe, dry. Sabb.XXII, 1 לא יִסְפּוֹג (Ar. יְסַפֵּג Pi.) he must not put down a sponge (to absorb the spilt wine). Zeb.VI, 5 סְפָגוֹ במלח he dried the dripping head of the sacrifice by rubbing salt on it. Tosef. ib. VII, 10 מלח ולא ס׳ ס׳וכ׳ if he put salt on but did not dry it, or if he dried it without putting salt on; a. e.Sabb.145a לסוֹפְגָן במלח Ar. (ed. לסופתן, v. סָפַת).Tosef.Zab.I, 9 וסופג, read: וסִפּוּג.Yalk. Deut. 840 סופגין, read: סופנין, v. סָפַן. Pi. סִיפֵּג same; v. supra, a. infra. Hif. הִסְפִּיג 1) to wipe, dry. Men.7b וטבל ולא מַסְפִּיג (Rashi: מְסַפֵּג Pi.) he must dip (Lev. 4:6) but not wipe, i. e. there must be blood enough in the vessel to dip the finger into it; Yalk. Lev. 469; Zeb.93b מְסַפֵּג. Num. R. s. 17 נטלו והִסְפִּיגוֹ he took it (the flayed ram) and wiped it (with salt, v. supra); a. e. 2) to receive drippings, collect. Gen. R. s. 94 כשרף הזה … עד שמַסְפִּיגִין אותו like resin which scarcely begins to ooze out, when arrangements are made to collect it; Tanḥ. Bmidb. 16 (not השבט); ed. Bub. ib. 19; Yalk. Ezra 1067. Hithpa. הִסְתַּפֵּג, Nithpa. נִסְתַּפֵּג to be wiped off, dried. Num. R. l. c. כאילו יצחק מִסְתַּפֵּג לפניך as if Isaacs blood had been wiped off. Sabb.XXII, 5 הריחץ … ונ׳ if one bathed … and dried himself Ib. מִסְתַּפְּגִיןוכ׳ wipe themselves with one sheet. Yoma III, 4. Tosef.Zab.I, 9 כדי … ויִסְתַּפֵּג time enough for a person to bathe, come up and dry himself; a. fr.

סֶפֶגm. (preced.) drying, wiping. Kil. IX, 3 מטפחות הס׳ (Ar. הסִפּוּג) towels.

אִסִפּוֹג, אִי׳m. ( ספג, v. סְפוֹג) sponge-cake, spungy bread. Targ. O. Ex. 29:23; a. e.Pl. אִסְפּוֹגִין. Ib. 2; a. e. (Editions also אֶסְפּוֹג׳).

אִסִפּוֹג, אִי׳m. ( ספג, v. סְפוֹג) sponge-cake, spungy bread. Targ. O. Ex. 29:23; a. e.Pl. אִסְפּוֹגִין. Ib. 2; a. e. (Editions also אֶסְפּוֹג׳).

אִסִפּוֹג, אִי׳m. ( ספג, v. סְפוֹג) sponge-cake, spungy bread. Targ. O. Ex. 29:23; a. e.Pl. אִסְפּוֹגִין. Ib. 2; a. e. (Editions also אֶסְפּוֹג׳).

אִסִפּוֹג, אִי׳m. ( ספג, v. סְפוֹג) sponge-cake, spungy bread. Targ. O. Ex. 29:23; a. e.Pl. אִסְפּוֹגִין. Ib. 2; a. e. (Editions also אֶסְפּוֹג׳).

סְפוֹגm. ( ספג, cmp. ספח) a porous luxuriant growth, mushroom; sponge, any sponge-like material; wiper. Y.Sabb.VII, 10a (in Chald. dict.) ההן דגזז ס׳וכ׳ he who cuts mushrooms etc. (on the Sabbath) is guilty of the acts of harvesting and of planting (the cutting being the means of advancing the growth). B. Kam. 115b; Succ.50a; Yalk. Mal. 587 ארס … דומה לס׳וכ׳ the venom of the serpent (on top of liquids) resembles a fungus (Ar.: a veil-like growth on the head of a certain sea-fish) and remains floating ; (Y.Ter.VII, 45d bot. עומד כסבכה, v. סְבָכָה). Kel. IX, 4 ס׳ שבלעוכ׳ a mushroom which has absorbed unclean liquids, though it is dry on the outside etc. Sabb.XXI, 3 ס׳ אם יש לו עורוכ׳ a sponge (used for sucking up liquids), if it has leather handles etc. Tosef. ib. V (VI), 3 ס׳ שע׳׳ג המכה an absorbent substance (wool) put on a wound. Y. ib. XVII, 15c top ונתן עליה ס׳ יבש and he put on it a dry sucker (compress); Lev. R. s. 15; Lam. R. to IV, 20; a. fr.Ab. V, 15 ס׳ שהוא סופגוכ׳ (a scholar indiscriminately cramming his mind is called) a sponge, because he absorbs every thing.Pl. סְפוֹגִים, סְפוֹגִין. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15d top רצו לחתוך ס׳ (divers) wanted to cut sponges. Sabb.129b ס׳ של צמר tufts of wool; (Tosef. ib. XV (XVI), 3 כסות). Ab. Zar.18a הביאו ס׳ של צמדוכ׳ they took tufts of wool, soaked them with water, and put them on his heart; a. e.Σπόγγος, σφόγγος seems to be of Semitic origin.

סְפוֹגm. ( ספג, cmp. ספח) a porous luxuriant growth, mushroom; sponge, any sponge-like material; wiper. Y.Sabb.VII, 10a (in Chald. dict.) ההן דגזז ס׳וכ׳ he who cuts mushrooms etc. (on the Sabbath) is guilty of the acts of harvesting and of planting (the cutting being the means of advancing the growth). B. Kam. 115b; Succ.50a; Yalk. Mal. 587 ארס … דומה לס׳וכ׳ the venom of the serpent (on top of liquids) resembles a fungus (Ar.: a veil-like growth on the head of a certain sea-fish) and remains floating ; (Y.Ter.VII, 45d bot. עומד כסבכה, v. סְבָכָה). Kel. IX, 4 ס׳ שבלעוכ׳ a mushroom which has absorbed unclean liquids, though it is dry on the outside etc. Sabb.XXI, 3 ס׳ אם יש לו עורוכ׳ a sponge (used for sucking up liquids), if it has leather handles etc. Tosef. ib. V (VI), 3 ס׳ שע׳׳ג המכה an absorbent substance (wool) put on a wound. Y. ib. XVII, 15c top ונתן עליה ס׳ יבש and he put on it a dry sucker (compress); Lev. R. s. 15; Lam. R. to IV, 20; a. fr.Ab. V, 15 ס׳ שהוא סופגוכ׳ (a scholar indiscriminately cramming his mind is called) a sponge, because he absorbs every thing.Pl. סְפוֹגִים, סְפוֹגִין. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15d top רצו לחתוך ס׳ (divers) wanted to cut sponges. Sabb.129b ס׳ של צמר tufts of wool; (Tosef. ib. XV (XVI), 3 כסות). Ab. Zar.18a הביאו ס׳ של צמדוכ׳ they took tufts of wool, soaked them with water, and put them on his heart; a. e.Σπόγγος, σφόγγος seems to be of Semitic origin.