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זָמַםI (b. h.; cmp. דמם, דבב) to mumble; to meditate, plan (mostly in an evil sense, cmp. דִּבָּה).Part. זוֹמֵם planning evil, esp. (with ref. to Deut. 19:19) a) giving false testimony, amenable to the law of retaliation; b) rebutting witness. Tosef.Macc.I, 1 עד ז׳ a witness convicted of false testimony; a. fr.Fem. זוֹמֶמֶת (sub. עדות). Macc.I, 9 נמצאת אחת מהן ז׳ if one evidence (of one set of witnesses) has been disproved; a. e.Pl. זוֹמְמִין, זוֹמְמִים. Ib. 4 אין אלו ז׳ they do not come under the law of retaliation, Ib. נעשים ז׳ are declared amenable to the law a. fr.Tosef. Ib. I, 10 זוֹמְמֵיהֶן those witnesses on whose evidence they had been declared guilty of false testimony. Y. Ib. I, beg.31a זוֹמְמָיו those who witnessed falsely against him. Tosef.Snh.VIII, 2 העדים וזוממיהן וזוֹמְמֵי זוממיהן the original witnesses and their refuters, and the refuters of their refuters; a. fr. Hif. הֵזֵים to make a person a זוֹמֵם, to refute witnesses by testifying to an alibi, to rebut. Macc.I, 5 if other witnesses came again והֵזֵימּוּם and rebutted them. Keth.20a, v. כָּחַש; a. fr. Macc.I, 4 (5a) שיזימו Bab. ed., read שיזומו, v. infra. Hof. הוּזַם, Nif. נִיזּוֹם to be refuted, to be declared liable to the law of retaliation. Snh.10a פלוני … והוּזַמּוּ if witnesses declared, This man did, and were declared guilty Macc.3a הוּזַמְּנוּוכ׳ we have been convicted before that certain court, and made to pay. Ib. I, 4 עד שיִזּוֹמּוּ את עצמן (Ar. בעצמן, Bab. ed. שיזימו corr. acc.) unless an alibi is established against their own persons (not an alibi of any of the alleged actors in the case). Ib. 5b עד שיזומו שניהם unless both of them are refuted; a. fr. Pi. זִמֵּם to rebut. Part. מְזַמֵּם, pl. מְזַמְּמִין, contr. מְזַמִּים. Y. Ib. I, 31b top.Part. pass. מְזוּמָּם one accused by false witnesses. Snh.VI, 2 אם היה יודע שהוא מ׳ if he knew that he was innocent. Nithpa. נִזְדַּמֵּם 1) to be refuted, v. Hof. Y.Macc.1, beg.31a נִזְדַּמְּמוּ = נִיזוֹמּוּ. 2) to be mumbled. Gen. R. s. 81, beg. (ref. to זמות, Prov. 30:32) אם נִזְדַּמְּמוּ אחריך דבריםוכ׳ (Yalk. Prov. 964 נִזְמְמוּ Nif.) if thou hast been slandered, put thy hand to thy mouth; v. זָמַם II.Denom. זְמָם I.

זָמַםI (b. h.; cmp. דמם, דבב) to mumble; to meditate, plan (mostly in an evil sense, cmp. דִּבָּה).Part. זוֹמֵם planning evil, esp. (with ref. to Deut. 19:19) a) giving false testimony, amenable to the law of retaliation; b) rebutting witness. Tosef.Macc.I, 1 עד ז׳ a witness convicted of false testimony; a. fr.Fem. זוֹמֶמֶת (sub. עדות). Macc.I, 9 נמצאת אחת מהן ז׳ if one evidence (of one set of witnesses) has been disproved; a. e.Pl. זוֹמְמִין, זוֹמְמִים. Ib. 4 אין אלו ז׳ they do not come under the law of retaliation, Ib. נעשים ז׳ are declared amenable to the law a. fr.Tosef. Ib. I, 10 זוֹמְמֵיהֶן those witnesses on whose evidence they had been declared guilty of false testimony. Y. Ib. I, beg.31a זוֹמְמָיו those who witnessed falsely against him. Tosef.Snh.VIII, 2 העדים וזוממיהן וזוֹמְמֵי זוממיהן the original witnesses and their refuters, and the refuters of their refuters; a. fr. Hif. הֵזֵים to make a person a זוֹמֵם, to refute witnesses by testifying to an alibi, to rebut. Macc.I, 5 if other witnesses came again והֵזֵימּוּם and rebutted them. Keth.20a, v. כָּחַש; a. fr. Macc.I, 4 (5a) שיזימו Bab. ed., read שיזומו, v. infra. Hof. הוּזַם, Nif. נִיזּוֹם to be refuted, to be declared liable to the law of retaliation. Snh.10a פלוני … והוּזַמּוּ if witnesses declared, This man did, and were declared guilty Macc.3a הוּזַמְּנוּוכ׳ we have been convicted before that certain court, and made to pay. Ib. I, 4 עד שיִזּוֹמּוּ את עצמן (Ar. בעצמן, Bab. ed. שיזימו corr. acc.) unless an alibi is established against their own persons (not an alibi of any of the alleged actors in the case). Ib. 5b עד שיזומו שניהם unless both of them are refuted; a. fr. Pi. זִמֵּם to rebut. Part. מְזַמֵּם, pl. מְזַמְּמִין, contr. מְזַמִּים. Y. Ib. I, 31b top.Part. pass. מְזוּמָּם one accused by false witnesses. Snh.VI, 2 אם היה יודע שהוא מ׳ if he knew that he was innocent. Nithpa. נִזְדַּמֵּם 1) to be refuted, v. Hof. Y.Macc.1, beg.31a נִזְדַּמְּמוּ = נִיזוֹמּוּ. 2) to be mumbled. Gen. R. s. 81, beg. (ref. to זמות, Prov. 30:32) אם נִזְדַּמְּמוּ אחריך דבריםוכ׳ (Yalk. Prov. 964 נִזְמְמוּ Nif.) if thou hast been slandered, put thy hand to thy mouth; v. זָמַם II.Denom. זְמָם I.

יָצַת(b. h., cmp. יָצָא) (to break through, spread, to kindle. Hif. הִצִּית to kindle, cause to spread. Yoma VI, 7 (67b) משיַצִּית האור ברובן ed. from the time that he (the officiating priest) causes the fire to spread over the major portion of them; (Ms. M. משתַּצִּית את האור from the time that thou (whoever it may be) causest ; Ms. M. 2 משתִּיצַּת האור (Kal, אור fem.) that the fire seizes ; Y. ed. משיִצַּת; Ms. L. משיוּצַת ( Hof.) when fire has been set; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note). Ib. 68b המַצִּית את האור he who kindles (stirs) the fire, contrad. to השורף who attends to the burning of the pieces. Men.26b משתצית בו את האור (Ms. M. משיצית האור, Ms. R. 1 משתיצת); Sot.15a משתיצת האור. Men. l. c. bot. לא משכחת לה שתצית האורוכ׳ (Ms. R. 1 שתיצת; Ms. M. שיצית, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) it is impossible that the fire should have seized the major portion of it (at sunset). Tam.II, 4 שהיו מַצִּיתִיןוכ׳ where they set the kindling wood on fire, v. אֲלִיתָא. Ab. Zar.38a, v. אַגָּם. Y.B. Kam.II, 3a במַצִּית את האורוכ׳ setting fire to each ear of corn separately. Bab. ib. 22b בשה׳ בגופווכ׳ when he set fire to the body of the slave; a. fr. Hof. הוּצַת to be set to, to be made to spread. Yoma l. c., v. supra.Part. מוּצַת. B. Mets.59a (ref. to Gen. 38:25) א״ת מוצאת אלא מוּצַת Ar. s. v. א״ת (= מוצתת, missing in ed. a. Mss.; cmp. Gen. R. s. 85 a. ‘Rashi a. l. מוצת קרי) read not, ‘she was carried out, but ‘she was about to be burnt. Num. R. s. 12 (expl. זהב מופז, 1 Kings 10:18) דומה לגפרית מוּצֶתֶת באש it looks like sulphur when fire is set to it; Cant. R. to III, 10 מוצצת (corr. acc.).

יָצַת(b. h., cmp. יָצָא) (to break through, spread, to kindle. Hif. הִצִּית to kindle, cause to spread. Yoma VI, 7 (67b) משיַצִּית האור ברובן ed. from the time that he (the officiating priest) causes the fire to spread over the major portion of them; (Ms. M. משתַּצִּית את האור from the time that thou (whoever it may be) causest ; Ms. M. 2 משתִּיצַּת האור (Kal, אור fem.) that the fire seizes ; Y. ed. משיִצַּת; Ms. L. משיוּצַת ( Hof.) when fire has been set; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note). Ib. 68b המַצִּית את האור he who kindles (stirs) the fire, contrad. to השורף who attends to the burning of the pieces. Men.26b משתצית בו את האור (Ms. M. משיצית האור, Ms. R. 1 משתיצת); Sot.15a משתיצת האור. Men. l. c. bot. לא משכחת לה שתצית האורוכ׳ (Ms. R. 1 שתיצת; Ms. M. שיצית, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) it is impossible that the fire should have seized the major portion of it (at sunset). Tam.II, 4 שהיו מַצִּיתִיןוכ׳ where they set the kindling wood on fire, v. אֲלִיתָא. Ab. Zar.38a, v. אַגָּם. Y.B. Kam.II, 3a במַצִּית את האורוכ׳ setting fire to each ear of corn separately. Bab. ib. 22b בשה׳ בגופווכ׳ when he set fire to the body of the slave; a. fr. Hof. הוּצַת to be set to, to be made to spread. Yoma l. c., v. supra.Part. מוּצַת. B. Mets.59a (ref. to Gen. 38:25) א״ת מוצאת אלא מוּצַת Ar. s. v. א״ת (= מוצתת, missing in ed. a. Mss.; cmp. Gen. R. s. 85 a. ‘Rashi a. l. מוצת קרי) read not, ‘she was carried out, but ‘she was about to be burnt. Num. R. s. 12 (expl. זהב מופז, 1 Kings 10:18) דומה לגפרית מוּצֶתֶת באש it looks like sulphur when fire is set to it; Cant. R. to III, 10 מוצצת (corr. acc.).

מָרַק(b. h.; sec. r. of רק; cmp. מצהב, Targ. 2 Chr. 4:16) to brighten, cleanse (metal); to scour, scald. Sifra Tsav, Par. 3, ch. VI; Zeb.XI, 6 מוֹרְקוֹ ושוטפווכ׳ he must scour and rinse it ; Tosef. ib. X, 13 מוֹרְקָן (not מוריקן); a. fr. Nif. נִמְרַק to be cleansed, purged. Ab. dR. N. ch. I, beg. בשביל שיִמָּרֵק מכלוכ׳ that he might be cleansed of all the food and drink in his bowels.Tosef.B. Bath. XI, 9 נמרק, read: נִמְחַק). Pi. מֵירֵק 1) to polish up. Koh. R. beg. סיתתה ומֵירְקָהּ he chiselled the stone and polished it, v. כִּרְכֵּם. Sabb.33a (ref. to תמרוק, Prov. 20:30) המְמָרֵק עצמווכ׳ he who polishes himself (makes toilet, prepares himself) for a sinful act; (Rashi: who makes himself free from all other thoughts, devoting himself entirely to sin, v. infra). 2) (cmp. מכה בפטיש) to finish. Tosef.Ḥull.I, 2 ומ׳ הגויוכ׳ and a gentile finished the slaughtering (by cutting farther than the ritual requires); (Ḥull.121b גמר); Yoma III, 4 ומֵרַ׳; Ḥull.29a ומֵי׳. Tam.IV, 2 מ׳ את ההפשט he finishes the flaying. Mikv. X, 1 הכניסן … ולא מֵרְקָן he inserted the handles properly but did not finish them off (by fastening). Ohol. XIII, 3 הגיפה ולא מֵירְקָהּ he fitted the door in, but did not finish it off (so that it fitted accurately). Y.R. Hash. I, end, 57c, a. e. מכיון שהתחיל … מָרֵק inasmuch as he commenced the act, we say to him, finish it; a. fr. 3) to cleanse from sin by suffering, to remove sin, effect forgiveness. Ber.5a יסורין שמְמָרְקִין כלוכ׳ sufferings which cleanse the entire body of man; ib. ממרקין כל עונותיווכ׳ wash away all sins of man; Yalk. Ex. 339; Yalk. Deut. 850. Yoma 86a מיתה מְמָרֶקֶת death finishes the atonement (v. supra); Y.Snh.X, 27c bot. מיתה ממרקת שליש death removes the last third of sins; a. fr.Y.Keth.VI, beg.30c (in mixed dict.) ולא מְמָרֵק לה פורנה and does not pay off the entire dowry.Sabb.33a, v. supra. Hof. הוּמְרַק to be washed off, cleansed. Snh.92a וה׳ סידו Ar. s. v. סר 3, ed. Koh., v. מָקַק Hof.

מָרַק(b. h.; sec. r. of רק; cmp. מצהב, Targ. 2 Chr. 4:16) to brighten, cleanse (metal); to scour, scald. Sifra Tsav, Par. 3, ch. VI; Zeb.XI, 6 מוֹרְקוֹ ושוטפווכ׳ he must scour and rinse it ; Tosef. ib. X, 13 מוֹרְקָן (not מוריקן); a. fr. Nif. נִמְרַק to be cleansed, purged. Ab. dR. N. ch. I, beg. בשביל שיִמָּרֵק מכלוכ׳ that he might be cleansed of all the food and drink in his bowels.Tosef.B. Bath. XI, 9 נמרק, read: נִמְחַק). Pi. מֵירֵק 1) to polish up. Koh. R. beg. סיתתה ומֵירְקָהּ he chiselled the stone and polished it, v. כִּרְכֵּם. Sabb.33a (ref. to תמרוק, Prov. 20:30) המְמָרֵק עצמווכ׳ he who polishes himself (makes toilet, prepares himself) for a sinful act; (Rashi: who makes himself free from all other thoughts, devoting himself entirely to sin, v. infra). 2) (cmp. מכה בפטיש) to finish. Tosef.Ḥull.I, 2 ומ׳ הגויוכ׳ and a gentile finished the slaughtering (by cutting farther than the ritual requires); (Ḥull.121b גמר); Yoma III, 4 ומֵרַ׳; Ḥull.29a ומֵי׳. Tam.IV, 2 מ׳ את ההפשט he finishes the flaying. Mikv. X, 1 הכניסן … ולא מֵרְקָן he inserted the handles properly but did not finish them off (by fastening). Ohol. XIII, 3 הגיפה ולא מֵירְקָהּ he fitted the door in, but did not finish it off (so that it fitted accurately). Y.R. Hash. I, end, 57c, a. e. מכיון שהתחיל … מָרֵק inasmuch as he commenced the act, we say to him, finish it; a. fr. 3) to cleanse from sin by suffering, to remove sin, effect forgiveness. Ber.5a יסורין שמְמָרְקִין כלוכ׳ sufferings which cleanse the entire body of man; ib. ממרקין כל עונותיווכ׳ wash away all sins of man; Yalk. Ex. 339; Yalk. Deut. 850. Yoma 86a מיתה מְמָרֶקֶת death finishes the atonement (v. supra); Y.Snh.X, 27c bot. מיתה ממרקת שליש death removes the last third of sins; a. fr.Y.Keth.VI, beg.30c (in mixed dict.) ולא מְמָרֵק לה פורנה and does not pay off the entire dowry.Sabb.33a, v. supra. Hof. הוּמְרַק to be washed off, cleansed. Snh.92a וה׳ סידו Ar. s. v. סר 3, ed. Koh., v. מָקַק Hof.

קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

שָׁבַרI (b. h.) 1) to break. Y.Ab. Zar. II, 41d (play on אכל תשברו, Deut. 2:6) באכל תִּשְׁבְּרוֹ האכלתו שְׁבַרְתּוֹ with food break him (his ill-will); when thou hast given him to eat, thou hast broken him; אם היה קשה עליך באכל תשברווכ׳ if he is hard on thee, break him with food, and if not (if thou succeedest not with food), heap silver upon him; Y.Sabb.I, 3c bot. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ. 9 נתכוונו … לִשְׁבּוֹר לבןוכ׳ the spies intended to break the heart (courage) of the Israelites (ref. to ויניאו, Num. 32:9). Tosef.B. Mets. II, 26 אוהבו … כדי לשבור את לבו if a friend requires help for loading, and an enemy for unloading (to relieve the broken down beast of burden), it is commended to help the enemy in order to break his heart (hatred); (B. Mets.32b כדי לכוף את יצרו). Pesik. Eth Korb., p. 59b> נטל את הטבלא … ושְׁבָרָהּ he took the plate … and shattered it. Ex. R. s. 18 (ref. to Ps. 77:7) נזכרת אני את השברים שהיית שוֹבֵרוכ׳ I remember the breaks with which thou brokest (the calamities with which thou didst visit) the empires for me by night; בא … שָׁבַרְתָּוכ׳ Sennacherib came upon me, thou brokest him at night (v. infra Hof.); a. v. fr.Y.Shebi.VIII, beg.37d כל מִדרש שאתה דורש ושוֹבֵרוכ׳ a textual interpretation which you introduce, and by which you break (upset partially) a previous interpretation of the same verse, is no legitimate interpretation. Tanḥ. Vayera 13 סופו … שובר את ראשו the end of the verse breaks (contradicts) its beginning. Cant. R. to VII, 9 (expl. דתבריא, Dan. 3:2) the scholars (scholastici) are called dthabraya (v. תְּבַר), שהם שוֹבְרִים הדברים because they break (twist out of joint) the words (of the law).Part. pass. שָׁבוּר, f. שְׁבוּרָה having a broken limb, injured. B. Mets.I, 4 רצין … אחר צבי ש׳ running … after a wounded deer. Ib. 94b ש׳ ומתה a borrowed animal that was injured or that died. Ib. נשבעין על הש׳ must make oath concerning an injured animal in their charge; a. fr. 2) (denom. of שוֹבֵר) to give a receipt; to acknowledge payment; to acquit. Tosef.Keth.IV, 11 שָׁבְרָה לו (על) מקצת כתובתה שברה לו על כולה if she gave him a receipt for a portion of her jointure, she has released him of all obligations of the marriage contract. Ib. IX, 1 כונסה … והיא שוֹבֶרֶת לווכ׳ he marries her and divorces her (and remarries her), and she gives him a receipt for her jointure (by which act the mortgage on the entire estate is cancelled); Y. ib. VIII, 32b bot.; Y.Yeb.IV, 5d; a. fr. Pi. שִׁבֵּר to break. Sabb.105b המקרע … והמְשַׁבֵּר כליווכ׳ he who in his anger tears his garment or breaks his vessels, … let him be in thy sight like an idolater; a. fr.Part. pass. מְשוּבָּר. Pesik. R. s. 17 (ref. to Job 1:15) מש׳ ומלוקה היה he (that escaped) was broken of limbs and smitten; Ruth R. to I, 5; Lev. R. s. 17 מוּשְׁבָּר; Yalk. Job 892 מושבר. Hof. הוּשְׁבַּר to be broken. Pesik. Vattom., p. 129b> (ref. to Ps. 77:7) נזכרת אני שֶׁבֶר שהוּשְׁבַּרְתִּיוכ׳ (not שכר שהושכ׳) I remember how I was broken (crushed) among the empires (v. supra); Lam. R. to I, 2 שהָשְׁבַּרְתִּי … בלילןוכ׳ how I was broken before thee in the night of persecution by the empires; Yalk. Ps. 816; a. fr.Part. מוּשְׁבָּר, v. supra. Nif. נִשְׁבָּר, Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּבֵּר, Nithpa. נִשְׁתַּבֵּר same. B. Mets.VI, 4. Kel. III, 3. ונִשְׁבְּרָה and was again broken. Ib. XI, 1 נִשְׁבְּרוּ טהרו when they are broken, they are no longer susceptible of uncleanness. Gen. R. s. 91 נִשְׁתַּבְּרוּ שיניהם their teeth were broken (fell out). Y.Kidd.I, beg.58b נשבר קל וחומר the conclusion a minori is impaired. Ab. Zar.50b, sq. זריקה מִשְׁתַּבֶּרֶת an interrupted throwing, i. e. sprinkling a liquid, but not throwing a solid object; a. fr.Treat. Der. Er. ch. X מִשְׁתַּבֵּר על השיש ‘has his limbs broken (a sort of massage) on the marble floor (in the bath-house, in the presence of other people).

שָׁבַרI (b. h.) 1) to break. Y.Ab. Zar. II, 41d (play on אכל תשברו, Deut. 2:6) באכל תִּשְׁבְּרוֹ האכלתו שְׁבַרְתּוֹ with food break him (his ill-will); when thou hast given him to eat, thou hast broken him; אם היה קשה עליך באכל תשברווכ׳ if he is hard on thee, break him with food, and if not (if thou succeedest not with food), heap silver upon him; Y.Sabb.I, 3c bot. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ. 9 נתכוונו … לִשְׁבּוֹר לבןוכ׳ the spies intended to break the heart (courage) of the Israelites (ref. to ויניאו, Num. 32:9). Tosef.B. Mets. II, 26 אוהבו … כדי לשבור את לבו if a friend requires help for loading, and an enemy for unloading (to relieve the broken down beast of burden), it is commended to help the enemy in order to break his heart (hatred); (B. Mets.32b כדי לכוף את יצרו). Pesik. Eth Korb., p. 59b> נטל את הטבלא … ושְׁבָרָהּ he took the plate … and shattered it. Ex. R. s. 18 (ref. to Ps. 77:7) נזכרת אני את השברים שהיית שוֹבֵרוכ׳ I remember the breaks with which thou brokest (the calamities with which thou didst visit) the empires for me by night; בא … שָׁבַרְתָּוכ׳ Sennacherib came upon me, thou brokest him at night (v. infra Hof.); a. v. fr.Y.Shebi.VIII, beg.37d כל מִדרש שאתה דורש ושוֹבֵרוכ׳ a textual interpretation which you introduce, and by which you break (upset partially) a previous interpretation of the same verse, is no legitimate interpretation. Tanḥ. Vayera 13 סופו … שובר את ראשו the end of the verse breaks (contradicts) its beginning. Cant. R. to VII, 9 (expl. דתבריא, Dan. 3:2) the scholars (scholastici) are called dthabraya (v. תְּבַר), שהם שוֹבְרִים הדברים because they break (twist out of joint) the words (of the law).Part. pass. שָׁבוּר, f. שְׁבוּרָה having a broken limb, injured. B. Mets.I, 4 רצין … אחר צבי ש׳ running … after a wounded deer. Ib. 94b ש׳ ומתה a borrowed animal that was injured or that died. Ib. נשבעין על הש׳ must make oath concerning an injured animal in their charge; a. fr. 2) (denom. of שוֹבֵר) to give a receipt; to acknowledge payment; to acquit. Tosef.Keth.IV, 11 שָׁבְרָה לו (על) מקצת כתובתה שברה לו על כולה if she gave him a receipt for a portion of her jointure, she has released him of all obligations of the marriage contract. Ib. IX, 1 כונסה … והיא שוֹבֶרֶת לווכ׳ he marries her and divorces her (and remarries her), and she gives him a receipt for her jointure (by which act the mortgage on the entire estate is cancelled); Y. ib. VIII, 32b bot.; Y.Yeb.IV, 5d; a. fr. Pi. שִׁבֵּר to break. Sabb.105b המקרע … והמְשַׁבֵּר כליווכ׳ he who in his anger tears his garment or breaks his vessels, … let him be in thy sight like an idolater; a. fr.Part. pass. מְשוּבָּר. Pesik. R. s. 17 (ref. to Job 1:15) מש׳ ומלוקה היה he (that escaped) was broken of limbs and smitten; Ruth R. to I, 5; Lev. R. s. 17 מוּשְׁבָּר; Yalk. Job 892 מושבר. Hof. הוּשְׁבַּר to be broken. Pesik. Vattom., p. 129b> (ref. to Ps. 77:7) נזכרת אני שֶׁבֶר שהוּשְׁבַּרְתִּיוכ׳ (not שכר שהושכ׳) I remember how I was broken (crushed) among the empires (v. supra); Lam. R. to I, 2 שהָשְׁבַּרְתִּי … בלילןוכ׳ how I was broken before thee in the night of persecution by the empires; Yalk. Ps. 816; a. fr.Part. מוּשְׁבָּר, v. supra. Nif. נִשְׁבָּר, Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּבֵּר, Nithpa. נִשְׁתַּבֵּר same. B. Mets.VI, 4. Kel. III, 3. ונִשְׁבְּרָה and was again broken. Ib. XI, 1 נִשְׁבְּרוּ טהרו when they are broken, they are no longer susceptible of uncleanness. Gen. R. s. 91 נִשְׁתַּבְּרוּ שיניהם their teeth were broken (fell out). Y.Kidd.I, beg.58b נשבר קל וחומר the conclusion a minori is impaired. Ab. Zar.50b, sq. זריקה מִשְׁתַּבֶּרֶת an interrupted throwing, i. e. sprinkling a liquid, but not throwing a solid object; a. fr.Treat. Der. Er. ch. X מִשְׁתַּבֵּר על השיש ‘has his limbs broken (a sort of massage) on the marble floor (in the bath-house, in the presence of other people).

שָׁחַרII (b. h.; cmp. חָרַר III) to be charred, black.V. שָׁחוֹר I. Hif. הִשְׁחִיר 1) to blacken. Y.Ḥag.II, 77d הִשְׁחִירוּ פניהןוכ׳ they made their faces as black as the bottom of a pot, i. e. they ruined their reputation. Sabb.152a (ref. to Koh. 11:10) דברים … מַשְׁחִירִיםוכ׳ certain things which a man does in his young days make his face look black (sickly) in his old age; a. e. 2) to become black. Y.Bets. II, end, 61d הִשְׁחִירוּ שיניווכ׳ his teeth were black from fasting; Y.Sabb.V, end, 7c; Ḥag.22b הוּשְׁחֲרוּ שיניו (Hof.; Ms. M. פניו). Ex. R. s. 1 (play on אשחור, 1 Chr. 1:24) שחִשְׁחִירוּ פניו בתעניות his face was black from fasting. Y.Shebi.VI, 36d bot. מכיון שה׳ as soon as it (the onion in the ground) gets black. Y.Snh.VIII, beg.26a הִשְׁחִירָה הקדרה, v. בָּשַׁל; a. e. Hof. הוּשְׁחַר to become black, v. supra.

שָׁחַרII (b. h.; cmp. חָרַר III) to be charred, black.V. שָׁחוֹר I. Hif. הִשְׁחִיר 1) to blacken. Y.Ḥag.II, 77d הִשְׁחִירוּ פניהןוכ׳ they made their faces as black as the bottom of a pot, i. e. they ruined their reputation. Sabb.152a (ref. to Koh. 11:10) דברים … מַשְׁחִירִיםוכ׳ certain things which a man does in his young days make his face look black (sickly) in his old age; a. e. 2) to become black. Y.Bets. II, end, 61d הִשְׁחִירוּ שיניווכ׳ his teeth were black from fasting; Y.Sabb.V, end, 7c; Ḥag.22b הוּשְׁחֲרוּ שיניו (Hof.; Ms. M. פניו). Ex. R. s. 1 (play on אשחור, 1 Chr. 1:24) שחִשְׁחִירוּ פניו בתעניות his face was black from fasting. Y.Shebi.VI, 36d bot. מכיון שה׳ as soon as it (the onion in the ground) gets black. Y.Snh.VIII, beg.26a הִשְׁחִירָה הקדרה, v. בָּשַׁל; a. e. Hof. הוּשְׁחַר to become black, v. supra.

תָּמַהּ, תָּמֵהַּ(b. h.; cmp. שָׁמַם) (to stand still,) to be astonished, amazed; to wonder; to be undecided. Pesik. R. addit, s. 1 והבריות תֹּומְהִים לומרוכ׳ and men wondered, saying, is such a thing possible? Ib. על דור המגדל אתם תֹּומְהִיןוכ׳ you wonder at what occurred to the generation of the tower: has not such a thing occurred ? Yalk. Ex. 166 וַיִתְמְהוּ תמיהא גדולה מאד and they wondered exceedingly. Pesik. Haḥod., p. 43a> היה … יושב ותָמֵהַּ בלבווכ׳ Abraham sat and was undecided in his heart, saying, which shall I choose?; Gen. R. s. 44. Ib. s. 12 מלך … ועמד לו תָּמֵיהַּ a king that rebuked his servant, and he stood there confounded. Ib. תמיה אני איךוכ׳ I wonder how great men … could disagree on Yeb.96b תמיה אני אם לאוכ׳ I should wonder, if this synagogue did not become an idolatrous temple. Arakh.l6b תְּמִיהַנִי ישוכ׳ I wonder if there is in this generation Pes.VI, 2 אל תִּתְמַהּ על אלו do not wonder at that Y. ib. 33b bot. תמיהני היאךוכ׳ I wonder how R. El. could accept such an answer. Yalk. Ex. 202 תְּמַתּ על עצמה היאךוכ׳ wonder at the very thing, why should leavened matter be forbidden ; Pes.28b תמה על עצמך (corr. acc.); a. fr. Hif. הִתְמִיהַּ 1) same. Gen. R. s. 98 על אלו אתם מַתְמִיהִין you wonder at that? if you were to see היה לכם … להַתְמִיהַּ יותר (not להתמה) you would wonder still more. Pesik. R. s. 28 מַתְמִיהִין (not מתמהין); a. e. 2) to create astonishment, act strangely. Men.40a אינו אלא מן המַתְמִיהִין is one of those who make people wonder at their strange conduct; (Ms. M. המוּתְמָהִין Hof. of those wondered at). 3) to love miracles, invent miracles. Yalk. Num. 764 אף אתה מן המַתְמַיהִים art thou, too, of the inventors of miracles? Hof. הוּתְמַהּ to be wondered at, v. supra.

תָּמַהּ, תָּמֵהַּ(b. h.; cmp. שָׁמַם) (to stand still,) to be astonished, amazed; to wonder; to be undecided. Pesik. R. addit, s. 1 והבריות תֹּומְהִים לומרוכ׳ and men wondered, saying, is such a thing possible? Ib. על דור המגדל אתם תֹּומְהִיןוכ׳ you wonder at what occurred to the generation of the tower: has not such a thing occurred ? Yalk. Ex. 166 וַיִתְמְהוּ תמיהא גדולה מאד and they wondered exceedingly. Pesik. Haḥod., p. 43a> היה … יושב ותָמֵהַּ בלבווכ׳ Abraham sat and was undecided in his heart, saying, which shall I choose?; Gen. R. s. 44. Ib. s. 12 מלך … ועמד לו תָּמֵיהַּ a king that rebuked his servant, and he stood there confounded. Ib. תמיה אני איךוכ׳ I wonder how great men … could disagree on Yeb.96b תמיה אני אם לאוכ׳ I should wonder, if this synagogue did not become an idolatrous temple. Arakh.l6b תְּמִיהַנִי ישוכ׳ I wonder if there is in this generation Pes.VI, 2 אל תִּתְמַהּ על אלו do not wonder at that Y. ib. 33b bot. תמיהני היאךוכ׳ I wonder how R. El. could accept such an answer. Yalk. Ex. 202 תְּמַתּ על עצמה היאךוכ׳ wonder at the very thing, why should leavened matter be forbidden ; Pes.28b תמה על עצמך (corr. acc.); a. fr. Hif. הִתְמִיהַּ 1) same. Gen. R. s. 98 על אלו אתם מַתְמִיהִין you wonder at that? if you were to see היה לכם … להַתְמִיהַּ יותר (not להתמה) you would wonder still more. Pesik. R. s. 28 מַתְמִיהִין (not מתמהין); a. e. 2) to create astonishment, act strangely. Men.40a אינו אלא מן המַתְמִיהִין is one of those who make people wonder at their strange conduct; (Ms. M. המוּתְמָהִין Hof. of those wondered at). 3) to love miracles, invent miracles. Yalk. Num. 764 אף אתה מן המַתְמַיהִים art thou, too, of the inventors of miracles? Hof. הוּתְמַהּ to be wondered at, v. supra.

תָּמַהּ, תָּמֵהַּ(b. h.; cmp. שָׁמַם) (to stand still,) to be astonished, amazed; to wonder; to be undecided. Pesik. R. addit, s. 1 והבריות תֹּומְהִים לומרוכ׳ and men wondered, saying, is such a thing possible? Ib. על דור המגדל אתם תֹּומְהִיןוכ׳ you wonder at what occurred to the generation of the tower: has not such a thing occurred ? Yalk. Ex. 166 וַיִתְמְהוּ תמיהא גדולה מאד and they wondered exceedingly. Pesik. Haḥod., p. 43a> היה … יושב ותָמֵהַּ בלבווכ׳ Abraham sat and was undecided in his heart, saying, which shall I choose?; Gen. R. s. 44. Ib. s. 12 מלך … ועמד לו תָּמֵיהַּ a king that rebuked his servant, and he stood there confounded. Ib. תמיה אני איךוכ׳ I wonder how great men … could disagree on Yeb.96b תמיה אני אם לאוכ׳ I should wonder, if this synagogue did not become an idolatrous temple. Arakh.l6b תְּמִיהַנִי ישוכ׳ I wonder if there is in this generation Pes.VI, 2 אל תִּתְמַהּ על אלו do not wonder at that Y. ib. 33b bot. תמיהני היאךוכ׳ I wonder how R. El. could accept such an answer. Yalk. Ex. 202 תְּמַתּ על עצמה היאךוכ׳ wonder at the very thing, why should leavened matter be forbidden ; Pes.28b תמה על עצמך (corr. acc.); a. fr. Hif. הִתְמִיהַּ 1) same. Gen. R. s. 98 על אלו אתם מַתְמִיהִין you wonder at that? if you were to see היה לכם … להַתְמִיהַּ יותר (not להתמה) you would wonder still more. Pesik. R. s. 28 מַתְמִיהִין (not מתמהין); a. e. 2) to create astonishment, act strangely. Men.40a אינו אלא מן המַתְמִיהִין is one of those who make people wonder at their strange conduct; (Ms. M. המוּתְמָהִין Hof. of those wondered at). 3) to love miracles, invent miracles. Yalk. Num. 764 אף אתה מן המַתְמַיהִים art thou, too, of the inventors of miracles? Hof. הוּתְמַהּ to be wondered at, v. supra.

תָּמַהּ, תָּמֵהַּ(b. h.; cmp. שָׁמַם) (to stand still,) to be astonished, amazed; to wonder; to be undecided. Pesik. R. addit, s. 1 והבריות תֹּומְהִים לומרוכ׳ and men wondered, saying, is such a thing possible? Ib. על דור המגדל אתם תֹּומְהִיןוכ׳ you wonder at what occurred to the generation of the tower: has not such a thing occurred ? Yalk. Ex. 166 וַיִתְמְהוּ תמיהא גדולה מאד and they wondered exceedingly. Pesik. Haḥod., p. 43a> היה … יושב ותָמֵהַּ בלבווכ׳ Abraham sat and was undecided in his heart, saying, which shall I choose?; Gen. R. s. 44. Ib. s. 12 מלך … ועמד לו תָּמֵיהַּ a king that rebuked his servant, and he stood there confounded. Ib. תמיה אני איךוכ׳ I wonder how great men … could disagree on Yeb.96b תמיה אני אם לאוכ׳ I should wonder, if this synagogue did not become an idolatrous temple. Arakh.l6b תְּמִיהַנִי ישוכ׳ I wonder if there is in this generation Pes.VI, 2 אל תִּתְמַהּ על אלו do not wonder at that Y. ib. 33b bot. תמיהני היאךוכ׳ I wonder how R. El. could accept such an answer. Yalk. Ex. 202 תְּמַתּ על עצמה היאךוכ׳ wonder at the very thing, why should leavened matter be forbidden ; Pes.28b תמה על עצמך (corr. acc.); a. fr. Hif. הִתְמִיהַּ 1) same. Gen. R. s. 98 על אלו אתם מַתְמִיהִין you wonder at that? if you were to see היה לכם … להַתְמִיהַּ יותר (not להתמה) you would wonder still more. Pesik. R. s. 28 מַתְמִיהִין (not מתמהין); a. e. 2) to create astonishment, act strangely. Men.40a אינו אלא מן המַתְמִיהִין is one of those who make people wonder at their strange conduct; (Ms. M. המוּתְמָהִין Hof. of those wondered at). 3) to love miracles, invent miracles. Yalk. Num. 764 אף אתה מן המַתְמַיהִים art thou, too, of the inventors of miracles? Hof. הוּתְמַהּ to be wondered at, v. supra.

אָדַם(b. h.; √דם, v. דמם) (to be viscous, thick, dark) to be red, grow red. Pi. אִדֵּם to redden, make red. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c top המְאַדֵּם אודם he who produces a red spot (congestion of blood, on a Sabbath). Hif. הֶאֱדִים 1) (b. h.) to be, grow red. Num. R. s. 9 (p. 231b> ed. Amst.) מַאֲדֶמֶת ( היתה) if she was red-faced. Ḥull.53b; a. fr. 2) to cause to blush, put to shame (usu. הלבין). Num. R. s. 4 (p. 218d> ed. Amst.) (play on עובד אדום).Part. מַאֲדִים the planet Mars. Sabb.156a.Part. Hof. מְאָדָּם, מְאוּדָּם. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c top מְאָדָּמִים dyed red.

אָדַם(b. h.; √דם, v. דמם) (to be viscous, thick, dark) to be red, grow red. Pi. אִדֵּם to redden, make red. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c top המְאַדֵּם אודם he who produces a red spot (congestion of blood, on a Sabbath). Hif. הֶאֱדִים 1) (b. h.) to be, grow red. Num. R. s. 9 (p. 231b> ed. Amst.) מַאֲדֶמֶת ( היתה) if she was red-faced. Ḥull.53b; a. fr. 2) to cause to blush, put to shame (usu. הלבין). Num. R. s. 4 (p. 218d> ed. Amst.) (play on עובד אדום).Part. מַאֲדִים the planet Mars. Sabb.156a.Part. Hof. מְאָדָּם, מְאוּדָּם. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c top מְאָדָּמִים dyed red.

אָחַר(b. h.; denom. of אָחוֹר) 1) to be behind, v. Pi. 2) (euphem.) to cover (of camels). B. Bath.93a; Shebu.34a; Snh.37b (Ms. M. B. Bath. l. c. יהיר). Tosef.B. Kam.III, 6 אֹוחֵיר. Pi. אֵחַר, אֵיחַר to tarry, hesitate; to set behind. Pes.IX, 9 אם אֵחַרְתִּי if I should be late. Y.Yoma III, 40c top א׳ בו מעשה the text orders a later action after it. Y.Ned. X, 42ab א׳ בעמידה he tarried in standing, i. e. was the last to sit down. Gen. R. s. 81, beg. א׳ אדם את נדרו if one procrastinates the fulfillment of his vow; a. fr. Pu. (and Hof.) אוּחָר, הוּאֲחָר to be postponed, be done late, be placed later. Y.Yoma in, 40c top בכלל מְאוּחָר היה would belong to things to he done later. Ib. יוּאֲחַרוכ׳ let it be done later than אין מוקדם ומאוחר בתורה there is no ‘earlier or ‘later (no chronological order) in the events or laws of the Scripture. Pes.6b; a. e.; Y.Sot.VIII, 22d מוּאֲחַר.Shebi. X, 5, a. fr. מאותר (a document) postdated, opp. מוקדם antedated. B. Mets. V, 10 רבית מְאוּחֶרֶת postpaid interests.