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1 איש מוח
bright, clever, smart, intelligent -
2 בעל מוח
bright, clever, smart, intelligent -
3 נגוהות
bright light -
4 נגוהות-שמש
bright sunlight -
5 נקודת אור
bright side, positive aspect -
6 עתיד מזהיר
bright future, promising future -
7 קרן אור באפילה
bright side, positive aspect -
8 צח
צַחm. (b. h.; צחח) 1) bright, resplendent. Cant. R. to V, 10 (ref. to צח ואדום ib.) צח לי … ואדוםוכ׳ bright (propitious) to me (Israel) in Egypt, but red (threatening) to the Egyptians; ib. (read:) צח לי בים … ואדום למצרים בים; ib. צה לי בעו״הב ואדום לי בעוה״ז; Yalk. Cant. 988 (corr. acc.). Yalk. Sam. 109 (play on צ̇ל̇צ̇ח̇, 1 Sam. 10:2) צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇ יום bright is the shadow of the day (of Saul); צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇ של זקן ומלכיםוכ׳ bright was the shade (declining day) of the patriarch (to whom it was said at Bethel), ‘and kings shall proceed from thee (Gen. 35:11); Midr. Sam. ch. XIV צלצח של הזקן (read: צ̇ל̇צ̇ח̇ צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇וכ׳). 2) brightness. Ib. צלצח כצַחוֹ של יום (read: צֵל צַח) a shade bright as the brightness of the (full) day. -
9 צַח
צַחm. (b. h.; צחח) 1) bright, resplendent. Cant. R. to V, 10 (ref. to צח ואדום ib.) צח לי … ואדוםוכ׳ bright (propitious) to me (Israel) in Egypt, but red (threatening) to the Egyptians; ib. (read:) צח לי בים … ואדום למצרים בים; ib. צה לי בעו״הב ואדום לי בעוה״ז; Yalk. Cant. 988 (corr. acc.). Yalk. Sam. 109 (play on צ̇ל̇צ̇ח̇, 1 Sam. 10:2) צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇ יום bright is the shadow of the day (of Saul); צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇ של זקן ומלכיםוכ׳ bright was the shade (declining day) of the patriarch (to whom it was said at Bethel), ‘and kings shall proceed from thee (Gen. 35:11); Midr. Sam. ch. XIV צלצח של הזקן (read: צ̇ל̇צ̇ח̇ צ̇ח̇ צ̇ל̇וכ׳). 2) brightness. Ib. צלצח כצַחוֹ של יום (read: צֵל צַח) a shade bright as the brightness of the (full) day. -
10 בהרת
בַּהֶרֶתf. (b. h., בָּהַר) bright white spot on the skin, eventually one of the symptoms of leprosy. Neg. I, 1 ב׳ עזה כשלג bahereth means an intensively bright spot (sparkling) like snow. Ib. II, 1 ב׳ עזה וב׳ an intensely bright spot appears faint on the skin of a Germanus (Teuton), and the faint spot appears bright on a Cushite; (Sifra Thazr., Neg. ch. I, ed. Weiss כג׳, ככ׳; Yalk. Lev. 551 גרדמ׳, corr. בגרמ׳, בכושי); a. fr.Pl. בֶּהָרוֹת. Neg. VII, 1. Ib. VIII, 6; Tosef. ib. III, 12. -
11 בַּהֶרֶת
בַּהֶרֶתf. (b. h., בָּהַר) bright white spot on the skin, eventually one of the symptoms of leprosy. Neg. I, 1 ב׳ עזה כשלג bahereth means an intensively bright spot (sparkling) like snow. Ib. II, 1 ב׳ עזה וב׳ an intensely bright spot appears faint on the skin of a Germanus (Teuton), and the faint spot appears bright on a Cushite; (Sifra Thazr., Neg. ch. I, ed. Weiss כג׳, ככ׳; Yalk. Lev. 551 גרדמ׳, corr. בגרמ׳, בכושי); a. fr.Pl. בֶּהָרוֹת. Neg. VII, 1. Ib. VIII, 6; Tosef. ib. III, 12. -
12 נהר I
נְהַרI ch. sam(נהרto break forth, shine), to shine. Targ. O. Gen. 44:3 (Y. נְהִיר). Targ. Job 18:5; a. fr.Taan.10a נְהוּר ענניוכ׳ when the clouds are bright, their waters are little. Pesik. Ekha, p. 123a> יִנְהוֹר דינאוכ׳ let justice shine before thee like this lamp; Yalk. Is. 258 יִנְהַר דיניוכ׳ let my case shine ; Sabb.116b נְהוֹר נהורךוכ׳ let thy light (wisdom) shine (prob. to be read: ינהור); a. fr.Part. pass. נְהִיר; f. נְהִירָא; pl. נְהִירִין; נְהִירָן a) bright, clear. Lev. R. s. 19 אולפני מה נ׳ באפי how my learning shines on my face (makes me look well); Yalk. Prov. 964 נרי באפוי (corr. acc.). Y.Sabb.VIII, beg.11a (נהירן) אפוי נהירין his looks were bright.Ber.58b נ׳ לי שביליוכ׳ the paths of the heavens (the courses of the heavenly bodies) are as clear (well-known) to me as the streets ; a. fr.b) knowing clearly, remembering. Y.Taan.I, 64a bot. נ׳ את כד הוינןוכ׳ dost thou remember when we were standing ?; Y.Meg.III, 74b bot. Y.Keth.V, 30a top נ׳ דהויתוןוכ׳ (insert את) dost thou remember that thou ? Y.Orl.II, 62c top (read:) נ׳ את דאמריתון אתוכ׳ dost thou remember that you, thyself and R J., said Y.Naz.V, end, 54b נ׳ הויניןוכ׳ we remember that an old man was here ; Y.Ber.VIII, 11b bot. נ׳ אנן; Gen. R. s. 91 נהרין אנן (corr. acc.); Koh. R. to VII, 11. Ḥull.54a ולא נְהִירַת ליהוכ׳ dost thou not remember (recognize) that student ? Ib. 93a נְהִירְנָא I remember. B. Bath.91b; a. fr.R. Hash. 34b כי נהירנא לך, v. נְחַר). Af. אַנְהַר, Pa. נַהר 1) to give light, shine; to illumine, brighten, make shine. Targ. O. Gen. 1:15 (Y. למְנַהֲרָא). Targ. Num. 6:25; a. fr.Y.Yoma III, beg.40b א׳ מְנַהֲרָא, v. בְּרַק I; Y.R. Hash. II, beg. 57d. Y.Taan.III, 66d bot. שמענן … והיא מְנַהֲרָה we hear that when he entered the Temple court, it used to shine; עאל ואַנְהָרַת he entered, and it shone. Cant. R. to V, 11 הוה מנהרא ליוכ׳ it (the Law) brightened my countenance by night. Sot.6a וא׳ לן עייניןוכ׳ and he enlightened our eyes (by evidence) from our Mishnah; a. fr. 2) to recall to memory, remember. Y.Peah III, 17d bot. וא׳ר׳ אימיוכ׳ whereupon R. I. recalled (that he had heard the same tradition), and rescinded his decision. Y.Kidd.I, 61a bot. א׳ ונפיקוכ׳ it struck him (that he had forgotten to hear his grandsons lesson), and he left the bath house ; a. e.Part. pass. מְנַהַר; pl. מְנַהֲרִין. Gen. R. s. 33 אתון … מְנַהֲרִין אנא מְנַהַר ליה you do not remember that poor man, I will remember him. Ithpe. אִתְנְהַר 1) to be brightened, enlightened. Targ. Y. Gen. 3:7. Targ. Ps. 34:6. 2) to come forth. Cant. R. to IV, 1 טורא דאִתְנַהַרְתּוּןוכ׳, v. גָּלַש. -
13 נְהַר
נְהַרI ch. sam(נהרto break forth, shine), to shine. Targ. O. Gen. 44:3 (Y. נְהִיר). Targ. Job 18:5; a. fr.Taan.10a נְהוּר ענניוכ׳ when the clouds are bright, their waters are little. Pesik. Ekha, p. 123a> יִנְהוֹר דינאוכ׳ let justice shine before thee like this lamp; Yalk. Is. 258 יִנְהַר דיניוכ׳ let my case shine ; Sabb.116b נְהוֹר נהורךוכ׳ let thy light (wisdom) shine (prob. to be read: ינהור); a. fr.Part. pass. נְהִיר; f. נְהִירָא; pl. נְהִירִין; נְהִירָן a) bright, clear. Lev. R. s. 19 אולפני מה נ׳ באפי how my learning shines on my face (makes me look well); Yalk. Prov. 964 נרי באפוי (corr. acc.). Y.Sabb.VIII, beg.11a (נהירן) אפוי נהירין his looks were bright.Ber.58b נ׳ לי שביליוכ׳ the paths of the heavens (the courses of the heavenly bodies) are as clear (well-known) to me as the streets ; a. fr.b) knowing clearly, remembering. Y.Taan.I, 64a bot. נ׳ את כד הוינןוכ׳ dost thou remember when we were standing ?; Y.Meg.III, 74b bot. Y.Keth.V, 30a top נ׳ דהויתוןוכ׳ (insert את) dost thou remember that thou ? Y.Orl.II, 62c top (read:) נ׳ את דאמריתון אתוכ׳ dost thou remember that you, thyself and R J., said Y.Naz.V, end, 54b נ׳ הויניןוכ׳ we remember that an old man was here ; Y.Ber.VIII, 11b bot. נ׳ אנן; Gen. R. s. 91 נהרין אנן (corr. acc.); Koh. R. to VII, 11. Ḥull.54a ולא נְהִירַת ליהוכ׳ dost thou not remember (recognize) that student ? Ib. 93a נְהִירְנָא I remember. B. Bath.91b; a. fr.R. Hash. 34b כי נהירנא לך, v. נְחַר). Af. אַנְהַר, Pa. נַהר 1) to give light, shine; to illumine, brighten, make shine. Targ. O. Gen. 1:15 (Y. למְנַהֲרָא). Targ. Num. 6:25; a. fr.Y.Yoma III, beg.40b א׳ מְנַהֲרָא, v. בְּרַק I; Y.R. Hash. II, beg. 57d. Y.Taan.III, 66d bot. שמענן … והיא מְנַהֲרָה we hear that when he entered the Temple court, it used to shine; עאל ואַנְהָרַת he entered, and it shone. Cant. R. to V, 11 הוה מנהרא ליוכ׳ it (the Law) brightened my countenance by night. Sot.6a וא׳ לן עייניןוכ׳ and he enlightened our eyes (by evidence) from our Mishnah; a. fr. 2) to recall to memory, remember. Y.Peah III, 17d bot. וא׳ר׳ אימיוכ׳ whereupon R. I. recalled (that he had heard the same tradition), and rescinded his decision. Y.Kidd.I, 61a bot. א׳ ונפיקוכ׳ it struck him (that he had forgotten to hear his grandsons lesson), and he left the bath house ; a. e.Part. pass. מְנַהַר; pl. מְנַהֲרִין. Gen. R. s. 33 אתון … מְנַהֲרִין אנא מְנַהַר ליה you do not remember that poor man, I will remember him. Ithpe. אִתְנְהַר 1) to be brightened, enlightened. Targ. Y. Gen. 3:7. Targ. Ps. 34:6. 2) to come forth. Cant. R. to IV, 1 טורא דאִתְנַהַרְתּוּןוכ׳, v. גָּלַש. -
14 צהב
צָהַב(b. h.; cmp. זָהַב) 1) to be bright, shine. Men.18a צָהֲבוּ פנייוכ׳ the face of R. J. brightened up (with joy); Ḥull.7b; a. e.Part. pass. צָהוּב; pl. צְהוּבִין. Ned.49b היום פניך צ׳ thou lookest bright to-day.V. צָהוֹב. 2) (cmp. כִּרְכֵּם) to be defiant. Sifré Deut. 309 היה עומד וצוֹהֵב כנגדוכ׳ stood up and insulted a senator in the street; Yalk. ib. 942.Part. pass. as ab. jealous, angry. Snh.105a שני … צ׳ זה לזה (Ms. O. a. Ar. צוֹהֲבִין) two watchdogs … who were jealous of each other. Tanḥ. Vaëra 14 אש יברד צ׳וכ׳ fire and hail are hostile to each other (cmp. דָּבַב). Hif. הצְהִיב 1) to become shining. Sifra Vayikra, Ndab., Par. 6, ch. VIII משיַצְהִיבוּ when the feathers of the pigeons begin to be shining, contrad. to הזהיב (of grown doves) to shine, v. זָהַב; Ḥull.22b. 2) (of metal) to be bright, burnished, gold-like. Midd. II, 3, a. e., v. נְחוּשְׁהָּן I.Part. pass. מוּצְהָב; f. מוּצְהֶבֶת. Yoma 38a (some ed. מְצוּהֶבֶת Pu.), v. נְחוּשְׁתָּן I. (Ib. והיתה מאירה, Ms. M. 2 מַצְהֶבֶת. 3) (cmp. כִּרְכֵּם) to grieve. M. Kat. 24b כיוצא … רבים מַצְהִיבִין עליווכ׳ (Ms. M. מציוחין, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) if a corpse is carried out on a bier, the people grieve over it (in sympathy) -
15 צָהַב
צָהַב(b. h.; cmp. זָהַב) 1) to be bright, shine. Men.18a צָהֲבוּ פנייוכ׳ the face of R. J. brightened up (with joy); Ḥull.7b; a. e.Part. pass. צָהוּב; pl. צְהוּבִין. Ned.49b היום פניך צ׳ thou lookest bright to-day.V. צָהוֹב. 2) (cmp. כִּרְכֵּם) to be defiant. Sifré Deut. 309 היה עומד וצוֹהֵב כנגדוכ׳ stood up and insulted a senator in the street; Yalk. ib. 942.Part. pass. as ab. jealous, angry. Snh.105a שני … צ׳ זה לזה (Ms. O. a. Ar. צוֹהֲבִין) two watchdogs … who were jealous of each other. Tanḥ. Vaëra 14 אש יברד צ׳וכ׳ fire and hail are hostile to each other (cmp. דָּבַב). Hif. הצְהִיב 1) to become shining. Sifra Vayikra, Ndab., Par. 6, ch. VIII משיַצְהִיבוּ when the feathers of the pigeons begin to be shining, contrad. to הזהיב (of grown doves) to shine, v. זָהַב; Ḥull.22b. 2) (of metal) to be bright, burnished, gold-like. Midd. II, 3, a. e., v. נְחוּשְׁהָּן I.Part. pass. מוּצְהָב; f. מוּצְהֶבֶת. Yoma 38a (some ed. מְצוּהֶבֶת Pu.), v. נְחוּשְׁתָּן I. (Ib. והיתה מאירה, Ms. M. 2 מַצְהֶבֶת. 3) (cmp. כִּרְכֵּם) to grieve. M. Kat. 24b כיוצא … רבים מַצְהִיבִין עליווכ׳ (Ms. M. מציוחין, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) if a corpse is carried out on a bier, the people grieve over it (in sympathy) -
16 צהל
צְהַלch. sam( Hif. הִצְהִיל to be bright, shining), to be bright, glad; to shout. Targ. Esth. 8:15.Pesik. R. s. 14 הבהיקו וצַהֲלִין אפויוכ׳ the face of R. P. became bright and shining (Koh. R. to VIII, 1 זחלין, v. זְחַל II). -
17 צְהַל
צְהַלch. sam( Hif. הִצְהִיל to be bright, shining), to be bright, glad; to shout. Targ. Esth. 8:15.Pesik. R. s. 14 הבהיקו וצַהֲלִין אפויוכ׳ the face of R. P. became bright and shining (Koh. R. to VIII, 1 זחלין, v. זְחַל II). -
18 שבח
שָׁבַח(b. h.) (to grow, spread, to improve, grow in value. B. Bath. 135b שֶׁבַח ששָׁבְחוּוכ׳ an improvement which the estate obtained of itself, i. e. a natural increase in value by growth, Ib. 143b שבחו נכסים מחמת נכסים the estate improved through outlays made from the estate; שבחו … מחמת עצמן the estate improved owing to their (the heirs) own expense of labor or money; a. e. Hif. הִשְׁבִּיחַ 1) to improve, ameliorate. B. Mets.14b גזל … והִשְׁבִּיחָהּ if one took unlawful possession of a field and sold it to another person who made improvements in it. B. Bath. 124b שבח שהִשְׁבִּיתוּ יורשיןוכ׳ an improvement which the heirs made after their fathers death, Ib. IX, 3 השביחו לאמצע, v. אֶמְצַע. Ib. הִשְׁבִּיחָה לעצמה the increase of value which she produced goes to her own profit; a. fr. 2) (neut. verb) to improve, grow in value. Maas. Sh. II, 1; a. e. 3) to get bright, v. infra. Pi. שִׁבֵּחַ 1) ( to amplify, to praise. Erub.19a ולא עוד אלא שמְשַׁבֵּחַ and not only (does he submit to Gods judgment in silence), but he even praises. Succ.27b, v. עַצְלָן. Sot.VII, 8 ושִׁבְּחוּהוּ חכמים and the scholars praised him for it. Mekh. Bo, s. 12 הודו ושִׁבְּחוּוכ׳ they offered thanks and praise that the emeny did not see (their dead) Ib. צריך לשַׁבֵּחַ must offer praise; a. fr.Part. pass. מְשוּבָּח; f. מְשוּבַּחַת; pl. מְשוּבָּחִין; מְשוּבָּחוֹת a) improved, valuable; b) praise-worthy. Y.Yoma VI, 43c top מש׳ בגופו a sacrifice superior as to its body (stouter), מש׳ במראיו better looking. Cant. R. to I, 1 המש׳ שבשירים the most precious of songs. Num. R. s. 163> (ref. to Num. 13:22) שהפסולת שלה משובחת מן המש׳ (not משובח), v. פְּסוֹלֶת; a. fr. 2) to quiet, tame.Part. pass. as ab. Yalk. Num. 729 כחו … ומה מש׳ how great is the strength of this lion, and how tame he is! Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּבֵּחַ 1) to spread, (of light) get bright. Midr. Till. to Ps. 22 ואחר כך היא מִשְׁתַּבַּחַת והולכת ed. Bub. (oth. ed. מַשְׁבַּחַת Hif.) and at last it grows bright and brighter; Cant. R. to VI, 10 מרטבת (corr. acc.). 2) to be improved. Gen. R. s. 34 כל זמן שהוא כותשה היא משתבחת the more he beats it (the flax), the better it grows; ib. s. 32; ib. s. 55 משת׳ והולכת; Midr. Till. to Ps. 11 מַשְׁבַּחַת והולכת (Hif.; ed. Bub. משבח והולך, read: מַשְׁבִּיחַ, or משובח); Yalk. Gen. 95 משובחת; Yalk. Ps. 654 משב׳; a. e. 3) to praise ones self. Bekh.45b הקב״ה מִשְׁתַּבֵּחַ בבעלי קומה the Lord prides himself on conquering men of high stature. Ex. R. s. 9 אותו רשע משתבח ואומרוכ׳ that wicked man (Pharaoh) prides himself and says, that he is a god; a. e. 4) to be praised. Ib. s. 41 הקב״ה יִשְׁתַּבַּח שמו ויתעלה זכרו the Holy One, blessed be he, praised be his name, and exalted his memory; a. fr. -
19 שָׁבַח
שָׁבַח(b. h.) (to grow, spread, to improve, grow in value. B. Bath. 135b שֶׁבַח ששָׁבְחוּוכ׳ an improvement which the estate obtained of itself, i. e. a natural increase in value by growth, Ib. 143b שבחו נכסים מחמת נכסים the estate improved through outlays made from the estate; שבחו … מחמת עצמן the estate improved owing to their (the heirs) own expense of labor or money; a. e. Hif. הִשְׁבִּיחַ 1) to improve, ameliorate. B. Mets.14b גזל … והִשְׁבִּיחָהּ if one took unlawful possession of a field and sold it to another person who made improvements in it. B. Bath. 124b שבח שהִשְׁבִּיתוּ יורשיןוכ׳ an improvement which the heirs made after their fathers death, Ib. IX, 3 השביחו לאמצע, v. אֶמְצַע. Ib. הִשְׁבִּיחָה לעצמה the increase of value which she produced goes to her own profit; a. fr. 2) (neut. verb) to improve, grow in value. Maas. Sh. II, 1; a. e. 3) to get bright, v. infra. Pi. שִׁבֵּחַ 1) ( to amplify, to praise. Erub.19a ולא עוד אלא שמְשַׁבֵּחַ and not only (does he submit to Gods judgment in silence), but he even praises. Succ.27b, v. עַצְלָן. Sot.VII, 8 ושִׁבְּחוּהוּ חכמים and the scholars praised him for it. Mekh. Bo, s. 12 הודו ושִׁבְּחוּוכ׳ they offered thanks and praise that the emeny did not see (their dead) Ib. צריך לשַׁבֵּחַ must offer praise; a. fr.Part. pass. מְשוּבָּח; f. מְשוּבַּחַת; pl. מְשוּבָּחִין; מְשוּבָּחוֹת a) improved, valuable; b) praise-worthy. Y.Yoma VI, 43c top מש׳ בגופו a sacrifice superior as to its body (stouter), מש׳ במראיו better looking. Cant. R. to I, 1 המש׳ שבשירים the most precious of songs. Num. R. s. 163> (ref. to Num. 13:22) שהפסולת שלה משובחת מן המש׳ (not משובח), v. פְּסוֹלֶת; a. fr. 2) to quiet, tame.Part. pass. as ab. Yalk. Num. 729 כחו … ומה מש׳ how great is the strength of this lion, and how tame he is! Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּבֵּחַ 1) to spread, (of light) get bright. Midr. Till. to Ps. 22 ואחר כך היא מִשְׁתַּבַּחַת והולכת ed. Bub. (oth. ed. מַשְׁבַּחַת Hif.) and at last it grows bright and brighter; Cant. R. to VI, 10 מרטבת (corr. acc.). 2) to be improved. Gen. R. s. 34 כל זמן שהוא כותשה היא משתבחת the more he beats it (the flax), the better it grows; ib. s. 32; ib. s. 55 משת׳ והולכת; Midr. Till. to Ps. 11 מַשְׁבַּחַת והולכת (Hif.; ed. Bub. משבח והולך, read: מַשְׁבִּיחַ, or משובח); Yalk. Gen. 95 משובחת; Yalk. Ps. 654 משב׳; a. e. 3) to praise ones self. Bekh.45b הקב״ה מִשְׁתַּבֵּחַ בבעלי קומה the Lord prides himself on conquering men of high stature. Ex. R. s. 9 אותו רשע משתבח ואומרוכ׳ that wicked man (Pharaoh) prides himself and says, that he is a god; a. e. 4) to be praised. Ib. s. 41 הקב״ה יִשְׁתַּבַּח שמו ויתעלה זכרו the Holy One, blessed be he, praised be his name, and exalted his memory; a. fr. -
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אֹורI (b. h.; √או, v. אוי II; cmp. חָוַר, חָבַר, a. sec. r. אָרַר) to perforate, break through, shine.Denom. אַוִּיר, מְאוּרָה Nif. נֵאֹור to be broken through, grow light. Y.Ber.I, 2c משיֵאֹור המזרח from the time the Eastern horizon is broken through, grows light. Hif. הֵאִיר 1) (neut. v.) to break through, shine. Y. ib. III, 6c bot. open thy lips ויָאִירוּ דבריך and let thy words come forth, speak out boldly. Yoma III, 1 ה׳ פני כלוכ׳ it has grown light all over the Eastern horizon.פנים מֵאִירֹות bright countenance. Num. R. s. 11; a. e. 2) (act. v.) to enlighten, brighten, make shine. Y.M. Kat. III, 83b ה׳ עיניווכ׳ (the teacher had opened his (Samuels) eyes B. Mets.33a. Num. R. l. c. Ib. המזבח מֵאִירִים את (fr. Mal. 1:10) making the altar bright (with fire), feeding the fire on the altar. Yoma 73b, v. אוּר.
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