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קַשְׁיָאII f. (preced.) difficult, open to objection; unanswerable objection; contradiction. Erub.13a הא גופא ק׳וכ׳ this in itself is a contradiction; you said, R. I. did not say such a thing, which implies that this opinion is to be rejected, and then you said, this opinion is the adopted rule. Ib. ק׳ שימוש אשימוש there is a contradiction between the two narratives of R. Meirs ministrations; ק׳ אסיה אאסרה there is a contradiction between the relations concerning the teacher who forbade it; שימוש אשימוש לא ק׳וכ׳ there is no contradiction between the two relations concerning the ministrations, (for I may say,) first he went ; אלא אסרה אאסרה ק׳ ק׳ but between the relations as to who prohibited it, is there not a contradiction? There is a contradiction (it remains unanswered). Ber.22b לא ק׳וכ׳ there is no contradiction (between the two traditions): the one speaks of a case where the thing is possible, the other Sabb.22b ק׳ the argument (of R. Papa) is unanswerable. Y. ib. XII, end, 13d וק׳ על דרבןוכ׳ and this is an argument against the opinion of Rabban G.; a. v. fr.

אַדְּ־insep. conjunct. 1) (= עַד דְּ־; cmp. אַ־) prop. until that; by the time that; hence, while, when, in the place of. Ḥag.5a אדזוטר when he was young.Ḥull.105b, a. fr. אדהכי or אדהכי והכי in the meanwhile. Pes.113a אדחלא אכרעיךוכ׳ while the travelling dust is yet on thy knees, sell thy goods. Snh.33b אדמוקדך יקיד while thy fire-place is lit. B. Mets.81a, a. fr. אדתני ליתניוכ׳ in place of stating A let him state B, and A would be implied. 2) (= עַל דְּ־) as regards, in relation to the statement of. Keth.21a אדחד דעמיה on (the testimony) of one who was with him. B. Bath. 159b, a. fr. קשיא דרבא אַדְּרָבָא there is a contradiction between (one opinion) of Raba and another opinion of Raba; B. Mets.18a אַדְּרַבָּה … of Rabbah (not to be confounded with אַדְרַבָּא q. v.). Meg.20a אַדְּיוֹם in relation to (the reading of the Book of Esther) in day-time.

אַדְּ־insep. conjunct. 1) (= עַד דְּ־; cmp. אַ־) prop. until that; by the time that; hence, while, when, in the place of. Ḥag.5a אדזוטר when he was young.Ḥull.105b, a. fr. אדהכי or אדהכי והכי in the meanwhile. Pes.113a אדחלא אכרעיךוכ׳ while the travelling dust is yet on thy knees, sell thy goods. Snh.33b אדמוקדך יקיד while thy fire-place is lit. B. Mets.81a, a. fr. אדתני ליתניוכ׳ in place of stating A let him state B, and A would be implied. 2) (= עַל דְּ־) as regards, in relation to the statement of. Keth.21a אדחד דעמיה on (the testimony) of one who was with him. B. Bath. 159b, a. fr. קשיא דרבא אַדְּרָבָא there is a contradiction between (one opinion) of Raba and another opinion of Raba; B. Mets.18a אַדְּרַבָּה … of Rabbah (not to be confounded with אַדְרַבָּא q. v.). Meg.20a אַדְּיוֹם in relation to (the reading of the Book of Esther) in day-time.

גַּםI (b. h.; גמם) ( junction, 1) too, also. Snh.108b; Taan.21a ג׳ זו לטובה this, too, is for the best. איש גם זו, v. גִּמְזוֹ. 2) the particle gam in the Bible text. B. Kam.94a ג׳ לב״ה קשיא the gam (Deut. 23:19) is unaccounted for according to Beth Hillels opinion; Tem.30b. Esth. R. to I, 9 (ref. to גם ib.) אין ג׳ אלא ריבוי gam intimates an amplification, a. e.Pl. גַּמִּים, גַּמִּים Gen. R. s. 1; Y.Ber.IX, 14b bot. אתין וג׳ ריבויין the eths and the gams intimate an extended qualification (by implication), v. אֵת.

גַּםI (b. h.; גמם) ( junction, 1) too, also. Snh.108b; Taan.21a ג׳ זו לטובה this, too, is for the best. איש גם זו, v. גִּמְזוֹ. 2) the particle gam in the Bible text. B. Kam.94a ג׳ לב״ה קשיא the gam (Deut. 23:19) is unaccounted for according to Beth Hillels opinion; Tem.30b. Esth. R. to I, 9 (ref. to גם ib.) אין ג׳ אלא ריבוי gam intimates an amplification, a. e.Pl. גַּמִּים, גַּמִּים Gen. R. s. 1; Y.Ber.IX, 14b bot. אתין וג׳ ריבויין the eths and the gams intimate an extended qualification (by implication), v. אֵת.

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

הֶיקֵּף, הֶיקֵּיף, הֶקֵּיף, הֶקֵּףm. ( נקף II) 1) circumference, surface. Y.Erub.VII, beg.24b ה׳ תשעיםוכ׳ a circumference of ninety Sabb.20a רוב הֶיקֵּפוֹ the larger portion of the surface of the wood (burning), opp. רוב עביו. Succ.7b אם יש בהֶקֵּיפָהּוכ׳ if there is room enough in the circumference of a round Succah to seat Erub.I, 5, a. e. כל שיש בהיקפווכ׳ whatever (circle) has a circumference of three hand-breadths, has a width (diameter) of one. B. Bath.13b כדי לגולה׳ enough (blank parchment) to be wrapt around the entire rolled-up scroll. Ib. 14a קשיא הקף this is in contradiction to what has been said above ‘enough to be wrapt ; a. fr. 2) outstanding debt, v. הַקָּפָה. Tosef.B. Mets. VIII, 27 כדי שיגבה הקיפו is sufficient time to collect his outstandings (to wind up his business).

קְשַׁשII (cmp. preced; a. קְשֵי) ( to be hard, cmp. יָשַׁן, to be old. Targ. 1 Sam. 12:2 קַשֵּׁית Levita (Regia קָשֵׁית; ed. Wil. קָשֵׁיּש, v. קַשִּׁיש).Keth.95b וקַש לחמש שנין and after five years the orchard grew old (ceased to bear), Ib. כיון … עביד דקִיש since they knew that an orchard is liable to get old. B. Bath. 167b מֵיקַש הוא דקַשְׁיָאוכ׳ Ms. R. (ed. מיקש הוא דקַשָּׁה לה; Rashb. מִיקְשָׁא קשיא) she has grown old, and her voice is rough. Ḥag.13a לא קַשָּׁאִי I am not old enough; כי קַש נחוכ׳ when he was old enough, R. Joḥ. was dead. Ib. 5b. Snh.108b יהא רעוא דתֵיקוּש ותינוק ולא תמות Ar. s. v. חל 3 (ed. יהא רעוא דלא תמות) be it Gods will that thou grow old and grow young again and never die; a. e.V. קַשִּׁיש.

קְשַׁשII (cmp. preced; a. קְשֵי) ( to be hard, cmp. יָשַׁן, to be old. Targ. 1 Sam. 12:2 קַשֵּׁית Levita (Regia קָשֵׁית; ed. Wil. קָשֵׁיּש, v. קַשִּׁיש).Keth.95b וקַש לחמש שנין and after five years the orchard grew old (ceased to bear), Ib. כיון … עביד דקִיש since they knew that an orchard is liable to get old. B. Bath. 167b מֵיקַש הוא דקַשְׁיָאוכ׳ Ms. R. (ed. מיקש הוא דקַשָּׁה לה; Rashb. מִיקְשָׁא קשיא) she has grown old, and her voice is rough. Ḥag.13a לא קַשָּׁאִי I am not old enough; כי קַש נחוכ׳ when he was old enough, R. Joḥ. was dead. Ib. 5b. Snh.108b יהא רעוא דתֵיקוּש ותינוק ולא תמות Ar. s. v. חל 3 (ed. יהא רעוא דלא תמות) be it Gods will that thou grow old and grow young again and never die; a. e.V. קַשִּׁיש.