פשוט

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פִּשּׁוּטv. פִּישּׁוּט.

פָּשוּטm., פְּשוּטָה f. (Part. pass. of פָּשַׁט) 1) straight, plain, simple. R. Hash. III, 3 של יעל פ׳ a straight horn of the mountain-goat, opp. כפוף. Sabb.104a, v. כָּפַף. Ib. 106a, v. סִיט. Men.35b ר׳ אחא מחוי פ׳ Ms. M. (ed. אשי) R. A. showed the index finger straight, i. e. the strap must reach from the arm to the tip of the index finger, when straightened, opp. כפוף (v. Tosaf. a. l.; Rashi: the strap must be as long as the distance from the thumb to the index finger, stretched as wide as possible, opp. כפוף the distance from the index to the middle finger). Mekh. Bshall. beg. לא הביאן הק״בה דרך פ׳וכ׳ the Lord did not lead them on the direct road to Palestine; Yalk. Ex. 226 בפשוטה (sub. דרך). Mekh. l. c. לא הביאן המקום בפישוטן (corr. acc.). Cant. R. to I, 16 בלשון פ׳ with a single expression (of praise), opp. כפיל. B. Bath. X, 1, a. fr. גט פ׳ a plain, open document, opp. מקושר folded; Tosef.Gitt.VIII (VI), 9 פ׳ ed. Zuck. (Var. גט פ׳). Y.R. Hash. III, 58d top פשוטה (sub. תקיעה) the plain note ( תקיעה), opp. the tremulous note; a. fr. 2) (noun) פָּשוּט the plain, literal sense. Sabb.63a, a. e. אין מקרא יוצא מידי פְשוּטוֹ, v. מִקְרָא. 3) (sub. יורש) an heir entitled to a single share, opp. בְּכוֹר. Bekh.52b מה הלק פ׳ ירושהוכ׳ as the share of the plain heir is an inheritance, so the share of the first-born is an inheritance (and not a gift affected by the jubilee laws); B. Bath. 124a. Ib. 126a בכור … כפ׳ ויתר, v. וָתַר; Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b בכור שחלק בפ׳ (read בפ׳). Num. R. s. 6 בני פ׳ the sons of a plain (not firstborn) man; a. fr. Fem. פְּשוּטָה (sub. ירושה) single share. Y.B. Bath.VIII, 16b top, opp. כְּפֵילָה.Pl. פְּשוּטִים, פְּשוּטִין, פְּשוּטוֹת. Sabb.103b, v. כָּפַף. Num. R. l. c. פְּשוּטֵי הלויםוכ׳ the plain (not firstborn) Levites took the place of the firstborn Israelites; a. fr. 4) flat, level, without receptacle. Tosef.Kel.B. Bath. VI, 1 המשנה … מן הפ׳ לקיבול if one changes a leather implement … from a flat surface to a receptacle. Ib. IV, 3 פְּשוּטוֹ טהור in its flattened condition (when the bag is unrolled), it is not susceptible to uncleanness; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Kel. II, 1 פְּשוּטֵיהֶן those of them which are flat, opp. מקבליהן which have receptacles. Sabb.123b, a. e. פְּשוּטֵי כלי עץ flat wooden implements (boards). Y. ib. X, end, 12d בפ׳ when they are flat, opp. מקופלין folded; a. fr.

נטַש ch. sam(נטש I to polish, sharpen), esp. (cmp. מָרַק) to dress a dead animal. Snh.100b לא תִנְטושוכ׳ (Ms. M. תפשוט), v. גִּלְדָּנָא.B. Bath. 110a נְטוֹשוכ׳ (Ms. M. פשוט; Ar. נשוט), v. נְבֵלְתָּא; (Pes.113a פשוט, Ar. נשוט).

בְּכוֹרm. (b. h.; בכר) first-born (opp. פשוט, a plain, unprivileged son); also of animals. B. Bath. 126a ב׳ ופשוט; a. fr.Y.Pes.X, beg.37b הוה ב׳ והוה אכיל was a first-born and yet did not fast (on the eve of Passover).Yeb.16a; Y. ib. I, 3a bot. ב׳ שטן (play on קטן) the first in obstinate dispute.Gen. R. s. 91 (ref. to Gen. 42:37) הרי זה ב׳ שוטהוכ׳ is this a foolish first-born son! are thy children not my children? ב׳ שוטה a first-born son by his mother, v. בּוּכְרָא I.Bekh.VIII, 1, a. fr. ב׳ לנחלה a first-born with the privileges of a double share of inheritance (Deut. 21:15 sq.), ב׳ לכהן one who must be redeemed from the priest (Ex. 13:2). Ib. 4:4 ראה את הב׳ an examined the first-born animal (and declared it defective); a. fr.Pl. בְּכוֹרִים, בְּכוֹרוֹת. Ex. R. s. 18 בְּכוֹרֵי מצרים the first-born of Egyptian cattle; ib. מכת בכורות the plague of the first-born in Egypt; Num. R. s. 4; a. fr.Bekh.IV, 5 he who receives payment להיות רואה ב׳ for examining first-born animals (as to bodily defects, v. supra); a. fr.Y.Shek.III, beg.47b הבכו׳, read הבַּכִּירוֹת. Ch. בּוּכְרָא.