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1 סגי
סְגֵי, סְגָאII, Pa. סַגֵּי (preced.; cmp. meanings of עָבַר to progress, pass, walk. Snh.95a אורחא דבעא לסַגּוּיֵי … סְגָאוכ׳ a distance which one would have required ten days to make, he made in one day. Taan.24a ועד השתא הוא דסַגָּאִי and I have been running until now. Sabb.118b דלא סָגֵינָאוכ׳ that I never walk a distance of four cubits with my head uncovered. Keth.62a לסַגּוּיֵי בהדיה, v. מְצִי I. B. Bath. 123a ומי שרי … לסגויי ברמאותא are righteous men permitted to walk in the way of fraud (to deal fraudulently with a deceiver)? Erub.18b הי מינייהו סַגֵּי ברישא which of them went ahead?; זכר ס׳וכ׳ the male (part of the double body) went ahead; Yalk. Ps. 887 סַגְיָא … מִסְתַּגְּיָא. Af. אַסְגֵּי same. Targ. Jer. 8:6; 23:10.Sabb.77b עיזי מַסְגָּן ברישא goats take the lead. B. Kam.60b מַסְגֵּי להדיא passes openly, מחבי חבויי ומסגי passes secretly; a. fr. Ithpe. אִסְתְּגֵי to be marched, be set in motion, v. supra.Esp. א׳ ליה he moved on. B. Bath.74a ולא הוה מִסְתְּגֵי לן and we did not start; לא מ׳ ליה he (the camel) will not start. B. Mets. 107b, sq. מ׳ להו they will march along the river. Sabb.7a לא מ׳ להו בהדיא they do not pass there openly (with ease); a. e. -
2 סגא II
סְגֵי, סְגָאII, Pa. סַגֵּי (preced.; cmp. meanings of עָבַר to progress, pass, walk. Snh.95a אורחא דבעא לסַגּוּיֵי … סְגָאוכ׳ a distance which one would have required ten days to make, he made in one day. Taan.24a ועד השתא הוא דסַגָּאִי and I have been running until now. Sabb.118b דלא סָגֵינָאוכ׳ that I never walk a distance of four cubits with my head uncovered. Keth.62a לסַגּוּיֵי בהדיה, v. מְצִי I. B. Bath. 123a ומי שרי … לסגויי ברמאותא are righteous men permitted to walk in the way of fraud (to deal fraudulently with a deceiver)? Erub.18b הי מינייהו סַגֵּי ברישא which of them went ahead?; זכר ס׳וכ׳ the male (part of the double body) went ahead; Yalk. Ps. 887 סַגְיָא … מִסְתַּגְּיָא. Af. אַסְגֵּי same. Targ. Jer. 8:6; 23:10.Sabb.77b עיזי מַסְגָּן ברישא goats take the lead. B. Kam.60b מַסְגֵּי להדיא passes openly, מחבי חבויי ומסגי passes secretly; a. fr. Ithpe. אִסְתְּגֵי to be marched, be set in motion, v. supra.Esp. א׳ ליה he moved on. B. Bath.74a ולא הוה מִסְתְּגֵי לן and we did not start; לא מ׳ ליה he (the camel) will not start. B. Mets. 107b, sq. מ׳ להו they will march along the river. Sabb.7a לא מ׳ להו בהדיא they do not pass there openly (with ease); a. e. -
3 סְגֵי
סְגֵי, סְגָאII, Pa. סַגֵּי (preced.; cmp. meanings of עָבַר to progress, pass, walk. Snh.95a אורחא דבעא לסַגּוּיֵי … סְגָאוכ׳ a distance which one would have required ten days to make, he made in one day. Taan.24a ועד השתא הוא דסַגָּאִי and I have been running until now. Sabb.118b דלא סָגֵינָאוכ׳ that I never walk a distance of four cubits with my head uncovered. Keth.62a לסַגּוּיֵי בהדיה, v. מְצִי I. B. Bath. 123a ומי שרי … לסגויי ברמאותא are righteous men permitted to walk in the way of fraud (to deal fraudulently with a deceiver)? Erub.18b הי מינייהו סַגֵּי ברישא which of them went ahead?; זכר ס׳וכ׳ the male (part of the double body) went ahead; Yalk. Ps. 887 סַגְיָא … מִסְתַּגְּיָא. Af. אַסְגֵּי same. Targ. Jer. 8:6; 23:10.Sabb.77b עיזי מַסְגָּן ברישא goats take the lead. B. Kam.60b מַסְגֵּי להדיא passes openly, מחבי חבויי ומסגי passes secretly; a. fr. Ithpe. אִסְתְּגֵי to be marched, be set in motion, v. supra.Esp. א׳ ליה he moved on. B. Bath.74a ולא הוה מִסְתְּגֵי לן and we did not start; לא מ׳ ליה he (the camel) will not start. B. Mets. 107b, sq. מ׳ להו they will march along the river. Sabb.7a לא מ׳ להו בהדיא they do not pass there openly (with ease); a. e. -
4 סְגָא
סְגֵי, סְגָאII, Pa. סַגֵּי (preced.; cmp. meanings of עָבַר to progress, pass, walk. Snh.95a אורחא דבעא לסַגּוּיֵי … סְגָאוכ׳ a distance which one would have required ten days to make, he made in one day. Taan.24a ועד השתא הוא דסַגָּאִי and I have been running until now. Sabb.118b דלא סָגֵינָאוכ׳ that I never walk a distance of four cubits with my head uncovered. Keth.62a לסַגּוּיֵי בהדיה, v. מְצִי I. B. Bath. 123a ומי שרי … לסגויי ברמאותא are righteous men permitted to walk in the way of fraud (to deal fraudulently with a deceiver)? Erub.18b הי מינייהו סַגֵּי ברישא which of them went ahead?; זכר ס׳וכ׳ the male (part of the double body) went ahead; Yalk. Ps. 887 סַגְיָא … מִסְתַּגְּיָא. Af. אַסְגֵּי same. Targ. Jer. 8:6; 23:10.Sabb.77b עיזי מַסְגָּן ברישא goats take the lead. B. Kam.60b מַסְגֵּי להדיא passes openly, מחבי חבויי ומסגי passes secretly; a. fr. Ithpe. אִסְתְּגֵי to be marched, be set in motion, v. supra.Esp. א׳ ליה he moved on. B. Bath.74a ולא הוה מִסְתְּגֵי לן and we did not start; לא מ׳ ליה he (the camel) will not start. B. Mets. 107b, sq. מ׳ להו they will march along the river. Sabb.7a לא מ׳ להו בהדיא they do not pass there openly (with ease); a. e. -
5 הישיר מבט
looked straight in the eyes; looked straight ahead -
6 כל החיים לפניו
he has his whole life ahead of him -
7 מתוכנן מראש
preprogrammed, planned ahead -
8 הדיוט
הֶדְיוֹטm. (an adaptation of ἰδιώτης) private man (opp. to priest, officer &c), commoner; ignoble, ignorant. Targ. 1 Sam. 18:23; a. fr.Meg.12b. a. e. (prov.) הה׳ קיפצ בראש the lowest man rushes ahead (is the first to give an opinion).Yeb.59a, a. fr. כהןה׳ a common priest, opp. כהן גדול. M. Kat. I, 8 הה׳ the untrained tailor, opp. אומן the professional. Ib. 10a היכי דמיה׳ when do you call one a hedyot?B. Mets. 104a לשוןה׳ the popular terms, v. דָּרַש. Gen. R. s. 96 משלה׳ a popular adage; a. fr.Pl. (Ch.) הֶדְיוֹטִין. Targ. Job 30:8; a. e.(Hebrew) הֶדְיוֹטוֹת. Snh.X, 2 (90a) three kings וארבעהה׳ and four private persons. Ib. 21b. bot. לה׳ for the common people (Samaritans). Tosef.Sabb.XIII (XIV), 1; Y. ib. XVI, 15c top שטריה׳ private (not Hebrew) writings; Bab. ib. 116b; a. fr. Num. R. s. 8 הֶדְיוֹטִים (some ed.).Fem. הֶדְיוֹטִית. Buth R. to I, 19 פדהה׳ a cow of common stock (not trained for work). -
9 הֶדְיוֹט
הֶדְיוֹטm. (an adaptation of ἰδιώτης) private man (opp. to priest, officer &c), commoner; ignoble, ignorant. Targ. 1 Sam. 18:23; a. fr.Meg.12b. a. e. (prov.) הה׳ קיפצ בראש the lowest man rushes ahead (is the first to give an opinion).Yeb.59a, a. fr. כהןה׳ a common priest, opp. כהן גדול. M. Kat. I, 8 הה׳ the untrained tailor, opp. אומן the professional. Ib. 10a היכי דמיה׳ when do you call one a hedyot?B. Mets. 104a לשוןה׳ the popular terms, v. דָּרַש. Gen. R. s. 96 משלה׳ a popular adage; a. fr.Pl. (Ch.) הֶדְיוֹטִין. Targ. Job 30:8; a. e.(Hebrew) הֶדְיוֹטוֹת. Snh.X, 2 (90a) three kings וארבעהה׳ and four private persons. Ib. 21b. bot. לה׳ for the common people (Samaritans). Tosef.Sabb.XIII (XIV), 1; Y. ib. XVI, 15c top שטריה׳ private (not Hebrew) writings; Bab. ib. 116b; a. fr. Num. R. s. 8 הֶדְיוֹטִים (some ed.).Fem. הֶדְיוֹטִית. Buth R. to I, 19 פדהה׳ a cow of common stock (not trained for work). -
10 לוייתא
לְוָיְיתָא, לְוָו׳, לִוְיָתָאf. ch. = h. לְוָיָה, escort; caravan. Gen. R. s. 16, beg.; Y.Yoma IV, 41d top (ref. to Gen. 2:12) טיבוי … בלְוָויָיתֵיה happy he in whose house it is, happy he in whose company it is (on travelling); Ex. R. s. 35, beg.; a. e.Gen. R. s. 92 פוקו דל׳ אנא עבד לכון (not פוקו לכון) leave now, for I have arranged on escort for you; Yalk. ib. 150.Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד מאתינ׳ 7) גוד דנמטי ל׳ walk quickly that we may reach the caravan. Ib. ואית ל׳ קומינון is there a caravan ahead of us? -
11 לוו׳
לְוָיְיתָא, לְוָו׳, לִוְיָתָאf. ch. = h. לְוָיָה, escort; caravan. Gen. R. s. 16, beg.; Y.Yoma IV, 41d top (ref. to Gen. 2:12) טיבוי … בלְוָויָיתֵיה happy he in whose house it is, happy he in whose company it is (on travelling); Ex. R. s. 35, beg.; a. e.Gen. R. s. 92 פוקו דל׳ אנא עבד לכון (not פוקו לכון) leave now, for I have arranged on escort for you; Yalk. ib. 150.Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד מאתינ׳ 7) גוד דנמטי ל׳ walk quickly that we may reach the caravan. Ib. ואית ל׳ קומינון is there a caravan ahead of us? -
12 לְוָיְיתָא
לְוָיְיתָא, לְוָו׳, לִוְיָתָאf. ch. = h. לְוָיָה, escort; caravan. Gen. R. s. 16, beg.; Y.Yoma IV, 41d top (ref. to Gen. 2:12) טיבוי … בלְוָויָיתֵיה happy he in whose house it is, happy he in whose company it is (on travelling); Ex. R. s. 35, beg.; a. e.Gen. R. s. 92 פוקו דל׳ אנא עבד לכון (not פוקו לכון) leave now, for I have arranged on escort for you; Yalk. ib. 150.Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד מאתינ׳ 7) גוד דנמטי ל׳ walk quickly that we may reach the caravan. Ib. ואית ל׳ קומינון is there a caravan ahead of us? -
13 לְוָו׳
לְוָיְיתָא, לְוָו׳, לִוְיָתָאf. ch. = h. לְוָיָה, escort; caravan. Gen. R. s. 16, beg.; Y.Yoma IV, 41d top (ref. to Gen. 2:12) טיבוי … בלְוָויָיתֵיה happy he in whose house it is, happy he in whose company it is (on travelling); Ex. R. s. 35, beg.; a. e.Gen. R. s. 92 פוקו דל׳ אנא עבד לכון (not פוקו לכון) leave now, for I have arranged on escort for you; Yalk. ib. 150.Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד מאתינ׳ 7) גוד דנמטי ל׳ walk quickly that we may reach the caravan. Ib. ואית ל׳ קומינון is there a caravan ahead of us? -
14 לִוְיָתָא
לְוָיְיתָא, לְוָו׳, לִוְיָתָאf. ch. = h. לְוָיָה, escort; caravan. Gen. R. s. 16, beg.; Y.Yoma IV, 41d top (ref. to Gen. 2:12) טיבוי … בלְוָויָיתֵיה happy he in whose house it is, happy he in whose company it is (on travelling); Ex. R. s. 35, beg.; a. e.Gen. R. s. 92 פוקו דל׳ אנא עבד לכון (not פוקו לכון) leave now, for I have arranged on escort for you; Yalk. ib. 150.Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד מאתינ׳ 7) גוד דנמטי ל׳ walk quickly that we may reach the caravan. Ib. ואית ל׳ קומינון is there a caravan ahead of us? -
15 קדם
קָדַם(b. h.) (to bend, go forward, to advance, precede; to anticipate. Y.Meg.III, 74a bot. צפה … מוטב שיִקְדּוֹם … לכספווכ׳ the Lord foresaw that Haman the wicked would weigh his silver for Israels destruction (Esth. 3:9), and he said, it is better that my childrens silver (the half-Shekel, Ex. 30:11 sq.) anticipate Hamans silver (to act as a protection from evil designs); ib. I, 70d bot. שיַּקְדִּים (Hif.). Sifra Vayiḳra, Ḥob., Par. 3, ch. V, v. infra. Gen. R. s. 1 ששה דברים קָדְמוּוכ׳ six things preceded the creation of the world. Ib. איני יודע איזה מהן קוֹדֵם אם התורה קָדְמָהוכ׳ I know not yet, which of them was first, whether the Torah was created before the throne of glory Ib. התורה קרמהוכ׳, v. קְרִימָה. Ḥull.100a, sq. ק׳ וסלקו he removed it first (before putting in other pieces). Snh.38a; Lev. R. s. 14, beg. יתוש קְדָמְךָ, v. יַתּוּש. B. Mets. II, 11 אבדתו … אבדתו קוֹדֶמֶת if a mans own loss and his fathers loss are to be attended to, his own has the precedence; ib. שלו קודמת (Bab. ed. 33a קודם). Ab. III, 9 כל … קודמת לחכמתווכ׳ he to whom fear of sin comes before his learning, his learning will endure. Y.Ned.IX, 42c bot. חיי העיר הזאת קוֹדְמִיןוכ׳ the supply of provisions for the people of ones own town has the precedence over Kel. XXV, 4, v. כַּתְּ; a. fr. (Nif. נִקְדָּם, Taan.20a נקדמה, v. נָקַד I. Pi. קִדֵּם to get the start of. Y.Taan.I, end, 64d שלא יְקַדְּמֶנּוּ אחר lest another man get ahead of him (in proposing to a woman he desires to marry); Y.Bets. V, 63a bot. Sifré Deut. 34 לא קִידְּמוּם מצוותוכ׳ no other commands were promulgated before them; a. fr. Hif. הִקְדִּים 1) to advance; to do first; to anticipate, provide against. Y. Meg. l. c. לפיכך מַקְדִּימִין וקיריןוכ׳ therefore we read the section of Shḳalim first (before the first of Adar, and before the Sabbath Zakhor); Bab. ib. 13b לפיכךה׳ שקליהןוכ׳ therefore the Lord ordered their Shekels in anticipation of his (Hamans) Shekels, v. supra. Ib. 30a מקדימין לשבת שעברה we read it the Sabbath before, opp. מאחרין. Ib. when Purim falls on a Friday, מקרימין פרשת זכור we read the section Zakhor on the Sabbath previous. Y.Sot.VIII, 22d bot. ה׳ לו שכרי if he paid the builder in advance. Zeb.106a (ref. to Lev. 4:12) שיהא שם דשן שיַקְדִּים לשם דשן this means that ashes must be there, that he must first have put ashes there; Sifra Vayikra l. c. שיִקְדּים; a. fr.ה׳ שלום to salute first. Ber.6b כל שיודע … יקדים לו שלום he who knows his neighbor to be in the habit of greeting him, should salute him first. Ib. 17a לא הִקְדִּימוֹ אדם יכ׳ never was a man the first in saluting him, not even a stranger Ex. R. s. 23 באו … להַקְדִּים שירה the angels came wanting to be the first to offer song; יַקְדִּימוּ בני תחלה let my children be the first; a. v. fr.Part. pass. מוּקְדָּם; f. מוּקְרֶּמֶת; pl. מוּקְדָּמִים Pes.6b, a. fr. אין מ׳ ומאוחרוכ׳, v. אָחַר. Shebi. X, 5, v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל. Ib. שטרי חוב המ׳ antedated notes of indebtedness. M. Mets. V, 10 נתן עיניו … זו היא רבית מ׳ if he intends to borrow money, and he sends his neighbor a gift and says, ‘in order to make thee inclined to lend me money,this is interest paid in advance; a. fr. 2) to be early, zealous. Naz.23b, a. e. לעולם יקדים אדם לדברוכ׳ man should always be anxious to do a good deed as early as possible. Pes.4a, a. e. מקדימיןוכ׳, v. זָרִיז; a. fr.Y.Erub.V, 22d top שמקדימין העליון, read: שמקדירין or שמקדרין, v. קָדַר I. -
16 קָדַם
קָדַם(b. h.) (to bend, go forward, to advance, precede; to anticipate. Y.Meg.III, 74a bot. צפה … מוטב שיִקְדּוֹם … לכספווכ׳ the Lord foresaw that Haman the wicked would weigh his silver for Israels destruction (Esth. 3:9), and he said, it is better that my childrens silver (the half-Shekel, Ex. 30:11 sq.) anticipate Hamans silver (to act as a protection from evil designs); ib. I, 70d bot. שיַּקְדִּים (Hif.). Sifra Vayiḳra, Ḥob., Par. 3, ch. V, v. infra. Gen. R. s. 1 ששה דברים קָדְמוּוכ׳ six things preceded the creation of the world. Ib. איני יודע איזה מהן קוֹדֵם אם התורה קָדְמָהוכ׳ I know not yet, which of them was first, whether the Torah was created before the throne of glory Ib. התורה קרמהוכ׳, v. קְרִימָה. Ḥull.100a, sq. ק׳ וסלקו he removed it first (before putting in other pieces). Snh.38a; Lev. R. s. 14, beg. יתוש קְדָמְךָ, v. יַתּוּש. B. Mets. II, 11 אבדתו … אבדתו קוֹדֶמֶת if a mans own loss and his fathers loss are to be attended to, his own has the precedence; ib. שלו קודמת (Bab. ed. 33a קודם). Ab. III, 9 כל … קודמת לחכמתווכ׳ he to whom fear of sin comes before his learning, his learning will endure. Y.Ned.IX, 42c bot. חיי העיר הזאת קוֹדְמִיןוכ׳ the supply of provisions for the people of ones own town has the precedence over Kel. XXV, 4, v. כַּתְּ; a. fr. (Nif. נִקְדָּם, Taan.20a נקדמה, v. נָקַד I. Pi. קִדֵּם to get the start of. Y.Taan.I, end, 64d שלא יְקַדְּמֶנּוּ אחר lest another man get ahead of him (in proposing to a woman he desires to marry); Y.Bets. V, 63a bot. Sifré Deut. 34 לא קִידְּמוּם מצוותוכ׳ no other commands were promulgated before them; a. fr. Hif. הִקְדִּים 1) to advance; to do first; to anticipate, provide against. Y. Meg. l. c. לפיכך מַקְדִּימִין וקיריןוכ׳ therefore we read the section of Shḳalim first (before the first of Adar, and before the Sabbath Zakhor); Bab. ib. 13b לפיכךה׳ שקליהןוכ׳ therefore the Lord ordered their Shekels in anticipation of his (Hamans) Shekels, v. supra. Ib. 30a מקדימין לשבת שעברה we read it the Sabbath before, opp. מאחרין. Ib. when Purim falls on a Friday, מקרימין פרשת זכור we read the section Zakhor on the Sabbath previous. Y.Sot.VIII, 22d bot. ה׳ לו שכרי if he paid the builder in advance. Zeb.106a (ref. to Lev. 4:12) שיהא שם דשן שיַקְדִּים לשם דשן this means that ashes must be there, that he must first have put ashes there; Sifra Vayikra l. c. שיִקְדּים; a. fr.ה׳ שלום to salute first. Ber.6b כל שיודע … יקדים לו שלום he who knows his neighbor to be in the habit of greeting him, should salute him first. Ib. 17a לא הִקְדִּימוֹ אדם יכ׳ never was a man the first in saluting him, not even a stranger Ex. R. s. 23 באו … להַקְדִּים שירה the angels came wanting to be the first to offer song; יַקְדִּימוּ בני תחלה let my children be the first; a. v. fr.Part. pass. מוּקְדָּם; f. מוּקְרֶּמֶת; pl. מוּקְדָּמִים Pes.6b, a. fr. אין מ׳ ומאוחרוכ׳, v. אָחַר. Shebi. X, 5, v. פְּרוֹזְבּוּל. Ib. שטרי חוב המ׳ antedated notes of indebtedness. M. Mets. V, 10 נתן עיניו … זו היא רבית מ׳ if he intends to borrow money, and he sends his neighbor a gift and says, ‘in order to make thee inclined to lend me money,this is interest paid in advance; a. fr. 2) to be early, zealous. Naz.23b, a. e. לעולם יקדים אדם לדברוכ׳ man should always be anxious to do a good deed as early as possible. Pes.4a, a. e. מקדימיןוכ׳, v. זָרִיז; a. fr.Y.Erub.V, 22d top שמקדימין העליון, read: שמקדירין or שמקדרין, v. קָדַר I. -
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שְׁנָאII ch. = h., שָׁנָה, year. Targ. Lev. 25:53 (O. ed. Vien. שְׁנָה); a. fr.Constr. שְׁנַת. Ib. 5; a. e.Pl. שְׁנַיָּא, שְׁנִין, שְׁנֵי, שְׁנָתָא. Ib. 3; 15; 52; a. fr.Targ. Ps. 90:10 שְׁנָתָנָא Ms. (ed. שְׁנוֹתָנָא).R. Hash. 31a שיתא אלפי ש׳וכ׳ the world will last six thousand years. Ab. Zar.9a. Ib. b sq. ההוא … שית ש׳ יתירתא a document dated six years ahead; a. fr. -
18 שְׁנָא
שְׁנָאII ch. = h., שָׁנָה, year. Targ. Lev. 25:53 (O. ed. Vien. שְׁנָה); a. fr.Constr. שְׁנַת. Ib. 5; a. e.Pl. שְׁנַיָּא, שְׁנִין, שְׁנֵי, שְׁנָתָא. Ib. 3; 15; 52; a. fr.Targ. Ps. 90:10 שְׁנָתָנָא Ms. (ed. שְׁנוֹתָנָא).R. Hash. 31a שיתא אלפי ש׳וכ׳ the world will last six thousand years. Ab. Zar.9a. Ib. b sq. ההוא … שית ש׳ יתירתא a document dated six years ahead; a. fr.
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