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1 מחק
מְחַק, מְחֵיקch. same, 1) to blot out, wash off, erase. Targ. Num. 5:23.B. Bath. 164a דילמא מחיק ליהוכ׳ he may erase it and write over it what he maychoose. Ib. ולִמְחוֹק ולִידַםֵּי let one erase (some writing) and compare; a. fr.Part. pass. מְחִיק, f. מְחִיקָא. Gen. R. s. 65, beg. ייתי חדין מ׳ שמא ויסב להדא מְחִיקַת שמא let this man whose name deserves to be blotted out come and marry that woman ; Yalk. ib. 112; 113 (not מחקת).Koh. R. to XII, 5 אדריאנוס שחיק עצמות מ׳ שמיה Hadrian, his bones be ground, his name be blotted out. Esth. R. to I, 4 נבוכדנצר שחיק מ׳וכ׳ Nebuchadn., he be ground, blotted out 2) to strike. Part. pass. as ab. Y.Pes.IV, end, 31c; Esth. R. l. c., v. גְּדִיל. B. Mets.80b, v. מְחִיקָתָא. Ithpe. אִתְמְחֵיק to be blotted out. Gen. R. s. 28, end כאיניש … יִתְמְחֵק שמיח דפלן. as one says, that mans name be blotted out. -
2 מחיק
מְחַק, מְחֵיקch. same, 1) to blot out, wash off, erase. Targ. Num. 5:23.B. Bath. 164a דילמא מחיק ליהוכ׳ he may erase it and write over it what he maychoose. Ib. ולִמְחוֹק ולִידַםֵּי let one erase (some writing) and compare; a. fr.Part. pass. מְחִיק, f. מְחִיקָא. Gen. R. s. 65, beg. ייתי חדין מ׳ שמא ויסב להדא מְחִיקַת שמא let this man whose name deserves to be blotted out come and marry that woman ; Yalk. ib. 112; 113 (not מחקת).Koh. R. to XII, 5 אדריאנוס שחיק עצמות מ׳ שמיה Hadrian, his bones be ground, his name be blotted out. Esth. R. to I, 4 נבוכדנצר שחיק מ׳וכ׳ Nebuchadn., he be ground, blotted out 2) to strike. Part. pass. as ab. Y.Pes.IV, end, 31c; Esth. R. l. c., v. גְּדִיל. B. Mets.80b, v. מְחִיקָתָא. Ithpe. אִתְמְחֵיק to be blotted out. Gen. R. s. 28, end כאיניש … יִתְמְחֵק שמיח דפלן. as one says, that mans name be blotted out. -
3 מְחַק
מְחַק, מְחֵיקch. same, 1) to blot out, wash off, erase. Targ. Num. 5:23.B. Bath. 164a דילמא מחיק ליהוכ׳ he may erase it and write over it what he maychoose. Ib. ולִמְחוֹק ולִידַםֵּי let one erase (some writing) and compare; a. fr.Part. pass. מְחִיק, f. מְחִיקָא. Gen. R. s. 65, beg. ייתי חדין מ׳ שמא ויסב להדא מְחִיקַת שמא let this man whose name deserves to be blotted out come and marry that woman ; Yalk. ib. 112; 113 (not מחקת).Koh. R. to XII, 5 אדריאנוס שחיק עצמות מ׳ שמיה Hadrian, his bones be ground, his name be blotted out. Esth. R. to I, 4 נבוכדנצר שחיק מ׳וכ׳ Nebuchadn., he be ground, blotted out 2) to strike. Part. pass. as ab. Y.Pes.IV, end, 31c; Esth. R. l. c., v. גְּדִיל. B. Mets.80b, v. מְחִיקָתָא. Ithpe. אִתְמְחֵיק to be blotted out. Gen. R. s. 28, end כאיניש … יִתְמְחֵק שמיח דפלן. as one says, that mans name be blotted out. -
4 מְחֵיק
מְחַק, מְחֵיקch. same, 1) to blot out, wash off, erase. Targ. Num. 5:23.B. Bath. 164a דילמא מחיק ליהוכ׳ he may erase it and write over it what he maychoose. Ib. ולִמְחוֹק ולִידַםֵּי let one erase (some writing) and compare; a. fr.Part. pass. מְחִיק, f. מְחִיקָא. Gen. R. s. 65, beg. ייתי חדין מ׳ שמא ויסב להדא מְחִיקַת שמא let this man whose name deserves to be blotted out come and marry that woman ; Yalk. ib. 112; 113 (not מחקת).Koh. R. to XII, 5 אדריאנוס שחיק עצמות מ׳ שמיה Hadrian, his bones be ground, his name be blotted out. Esth. R. to I, 4 נבוכדנצר שחיק מ׳וכ׳ Nebuchadn., he be ground, blotted out 2) to strike. Part. pass. as ab. Y.Pes.IV, end, 31c; Esth. R. l. c., v. גְּדִיל. B. Mets.80b, v. מְחִיקָתָא. Ithpe. אִתְמְחֵיק to be blotted out. Gen. R. s. 28, end כאיניש … יִתְמְחֵק שמיח דפלן. as one says, that mans name be blotted out. -
5 מחוי
מָחוּיm. (מָחָה) 1) dissolved, watery. Y.Naz.VII, 56b, v. מוֹהַל.Trnsf. wasted by dissipation. Esth. R. to II, 3– 2) blotted out. Yeb.24a (ref. to Deut. 25:6) פרט לסריס ששמו מ׳ excluding the eunuch whose name is anyhow blotted out; Y. ib. IV, 5c top יצא זה ששמו מ׳ (not שאין שמו). Ib. את ששמו מ׳ he whose name would otherwise he blotted out. V. מָחָה. -
6 מָחוּי
מָחוּיm. (מָחָה) 1) dissolved, watery. Y.Naz.VII, 56b, v. מוֹהַל.Trnsf. wasted by dissipation. Esth. R. to II, 3– 2) blotted out. Yeb.24a (ref. to Deut. 25:6) פרט לסריס ששמו מ׳ excluding the eunuch whose name is anyhow blotted out; Y. ib. IV, 5c top יצא זה ששמו מ׳ (not שאין שמו). Ib. את ששמו מ׳ he whose name would otherwise he blotted out. V. מָחָה. -
7 מחי
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
8 מחא
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
9 מְחִי
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
10 מְחָא
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
11 מחק
מחַק(cmp. מָחָה) 1) to rub out, blot out. Sabb.VII, 2 המוֹחֵקע״מוכ׳ he who rubs out in order to write over the erasure. Sot.18a כתב אות אחת ומ׳וכ׳ if he wrote (the adjuration of the Sotah) by writing and washing off letter by letter. Ib. ומְחָקָו לתוךוכ׳ and washed them off in one cup. Sabb.75b מ׳ אות גדולה if he erased one large letter. Ib. זה חומר במוֹחֵקוכ׳ in this case he who erases, is more severely dealt with than he who writes (on the Sabbath); a. fr.Part. pass. מָחוּק. Ab. IV, 20 נייר מ׳ erased papyrus (palimpsest). 2) to scrape, smooth. Sabb.VII, 2 (73a) המעבד … והמוֹחֲקוֹ. Mish. a. Y. ed. (Bab. והמְמַחֲקוֹ) he who tans its skin, and he who scrapes it. Y. ib. 10c bot. חייב משום מוחק is guilty of an act coming under the category of scraping. Ib. 10a המוֹחֲקָחּ he who planes the beam; a. fr. 3) to level, strike. B. Bath. V, 11 לִמְחוֹק … יִמְחוֹק, v. גָּדַש. Sabb.153b; Tosef. ib. I, 17 מָחֲקיּ סאה they made the measure (of laws passed) just even (so that anything added would make it overflow), opp. גָּדַש; Y. ib. I, 3c; a. fr.V. מְחוֹק. Nif. נִמְחַק to be blotted out. Sot.II, 4, v. מָחָה. Ib. 18a קודם שנִמְחֲקָה מגילה before the roll (containing the adjuration of the Sotah) has been washed off. B. Bath. 164a נ׳ בן יומו an erasure of one days standing, ג׳ בן שני ימים an erasure two days old; a. e. Pi. מִיחֵק to smooth, shave. Sabb.73a, v. supra. Y. ib. VII, 10d top חייב משום מְמַחֵק is guilty of an act coining under the category of scraping; a. fr. -
12 מחַק
מחַק(cmp. מָחָה) 1) to rub out, blot out. Sabb.VII, 2 המוֹחֵקע״מוכ׳ he who rubs out in order to write over the erasure. Sot.18a כתב אות אחת ומ׳וכ׳ if he wrote (the adjuration of the Sotah) by writing and washing off letter by letter. Ib. ומְחָקָו לתוךוכ׳ and washed them off in one cup. Sabb.75b מ׳ אות גדולה if he erased one large letter. Ib. זה חומר במוֹחֵקוכ׳ in this case he who erases, is more severely dealt with than he who writes (on the Sabbath); a. fr.Part. pass. מָחוּק. Ab. IV, 20 נייר מ׳ erased papyrus (palimpsest). 2) to scrape, smooth. Sabb.VII, 2 (73a) המעבד … והמוֹחֲקוֹ. Mish. a. Y. ed. (Bab. והמְמַחֲקוֹ) he who tans its skin, and he who scrapes it. Y. ib. 10c bot. חייב משום מוחק is guilty of an act coming under the category of scraping. Ib. 10a המוֹחֲקָחּ he who planes the beam; a. fr. 3) to level, strike. B. Bath. V, 11 לִמְחוֹק … יִמְחוֹק, v. גָּדַש. Sabb.153b; Tosef. ib. I, 17 מָחֲקיּ סאה they made the measure (of laws passed) just even (so that anything added would make it overflow), opp. גָּדַש; Y. ib. I, 3c; a. fr.V. מְחוֹק. Nif. נִמְחַק to be blotted out. Sot.II, 4, v. מָחָה. Ib. 18a קודם שנִמְחֲקָה מגילה before the roll (containing the adjuration of the Sotah) has been washed off. B. Bath. 164a נ׳ בן יומו an erasure of one days standing, ג׳ בן שני ימים an erasure two days old; a. e. Pi. מִיחֵק to smooth, shave. Sabb.73a, v. supra. Y. ib. VII, 10d top חייב משום מְמַחֵק is guilty of an act coining under the category of scraping; a. fr. -
13 מחיקה
מְחִיקָהf. (מָחַק) 1) rubbing, blotting out. Erub.13b עשייה דידה מ׳ היא its preparation consists in washing (the writing) off (Num. 5:23). Y.Sot.II, 18a bot. למ׳ ניתנה is intended to be blotted out. Bab. ib. 18a; a. e. 2) scraping. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c bot. מאי מ׳ היתהוכ׳ what scraping was done in the preparation of the Tabernacle? -
14 מְחִיקָה
מְחִיקָהf. (מָחַק) 1) rubbing, blotting out. Erub.13b עשייה דידה מ׳ היא its preparation consists in washing (the writing) off (Num. 5:23). Y.Sot.II, 18a bot. למ׳ ניתנה is intended to be blotted out. Bab. ib. 18a; a. e. 2) scraping. Y.Sabb.VII, 10c bot. מאי מ׳ היתהוכ׳ what scraping was done in the preparation of the Tabernacle? -
15 תרבות
תַּרְבּוּת, תַּרְבּוּתָאch. sam( תַּרְבּוּת f. (b. h.; רָבָה) bad manners, depravity; degenerate child), training, manner. Targ. Y. Gen. 21:12 נפק מתרבותך has gone out of (abandoned) thy teaching.Gen. R. s. 28 יתמחק … לת׳ בישא be that mans name blotted out, for he has led my son to a bad life. -
16 תַּרְבּוּת
תַּרְבּוּת, תַּרְבּוּתָאch. sam( תַּרְבּוּת f. (b. h.; רָבָה) bad manners, depravity; degenerate child), training, manner. Targ. Y. Gen. 21:12 נפק מתרבותך has gone out of (abandoned) thy teaching.Gen. R. s. 28 יתמחק … לת׳ בישא be that mans name blotted out, for he has led my son to a bad life. -
17 תַּרְבּוּתָא
תַּרְבּוּת, תַּרְבּוּתָאch. sam( תַּרְבּוּת f. (b. h.; רָבָה) bad manners, depravity; degenerate child), training, manner. Targ. Y. Gen. 21:12 נפק מתרבותך has gone out of (abandoned) thy teaching.Gen. R. s. 28 יתמחק … לת׳ בישא be that mans name blotted out, for he has led my son to a bad life. -
18 ימש
May his name be blotted out, May he be cursed -
19 מחוי
adj. blotted out; erased; wiped off -
20 מחוייה
adj. blotted out; erased; wiped off
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blot something out — 1 Mary blotted out her picture: ERASE, obliterate, delete, efface, rub out, blank out, expunge; cross out, strike out. 2 clouds were starting to blot out the stars … Useful english dictionary
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