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יְרִידָהII f. (יָרַד) going down, fall, decline, degradation יְרִידַת גשמים rain-fall. Y.Ber.IX, 14a top; a. fr.Zeb.53a יְרִידָתוֹ מן הכבש his descent from the inclined plane (v. כֶּבֶש). Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עלייתו י׳ היא לו his elevation (to office) would rather be a degradation to him (placing him under legal disadvantages). Ex. R. s. 42 שהיה לו י׳ מצד אחיו degradation (excommunication) came to him from his brothers side. Lev. R. s. 29 כשם שלאלו י׳ as for these (nations) decline is in store; a. fr.Pl. יְרִידוֹת. Cant. R. to I, 1 ג׳ י׳ ירד שלמה Solomon had three declining periods of his power.

יְרִידָהII f. (יָרַד) going down, fall, decline, degradation יְרִידַת גשמים rain-fall. Y.Ber.IX, 14a top; a. fr.Zeb.53a יְרִידָתוֹ מן הכבש his descent from the inclined plane (v. כֶּבֶש). Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עלייתו י׳ היא לו his elevation (to office) would rather be a degradation to him (placing him under legal disadvantages). Ex. R. s. 42 שהיה לו י׳ מצד אחיו degradation (excommunication) came to him from his brothers side. Lev. R. s. 29 כשם שלאלו י׳ as for these (nations) decline is in store; a. fr.Pl. יְרִידוֹת. Cant. R. to I, 1 ג׳ י׳ ירד שלמה Solomon had three declining periods of his power.

מוּט(b. h.) to incline, waver, decline; to give way, bend. Y.Snh.X, 27d bot., v. infra. Tanḥ. Bhar 1 כשתָּמוּט ידם לפניוכ׳ when their power shall sink before Nebuchadnezzar. Tanḥ. Vayishl. 3 (ref. to Prov. 25:26) כשמָט לפניוכ׳ when he bends (humiliates himself) before the wicked; Gen. R. s. 75 א״א לצדיק לָמוּטוכ׳ (Yalk. Gen. 130 לִימּוֹט) it is impossible to the righteous to bend ; a. e. Nif. נִמּוֹט to be shaken, bent. Yalk. l. c., v. supra. Hif. חֵמִיט to bend, to shake. Zab. III, 3 כל שאינה יכולה להָמִיט באדם (not בה אדם) (Asheri להָסִיט, v. סוּט) a ship which has no staggering effect on man. Gen. R. l. c. מֵמִיט עצמווכ׳ humbles himself. Hithpol. הִתְמוֹטֵט, Nithpol. נִתְמוֹטֵט to be declining; to sink. Y.Snh.X, 27d bot.; Yalk. Is. 338 (ref. to Is. 54:10) אם ראית זכות אבות שמָטָה … שנִתְמוֹטְטָהוכ׳ when thou seest the merit of the fathers decline and that of the mothers sink, go and cling to grace; Lev. R. s. 36, end שנִתְמֹטְטָה.Y. l. c. 28b והיו מִתְמוֹטְטִין והולכין they sank deeper and deeper (into poverty). B. Mets.71a נכסיו מתמוטטין (Ms. M. מתמעטין) his wealth will be reduced; Yalk. Ps. 665 מִתְמוֹטֵט he will sink. B. Mets. l. c. הללו מתמ׳וכ׳ (Ms. R. 2 מוֹטְטִין, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. notes 2– 4) these sink and rise again ; Yalk. l. c.

מוּט(b. h.) to incline, waver, decline; to give way, bend. Y.Snh.X, 27d bot., v. infra. Tanḥ. Bhar 1 כשתָּמוּט ידם לפניוכ׳ when their power shall sink before Nebuchadnezzar. Tanḥ. Vayishl. 3 (ref. to Prov. 25:26) כשמָט לפניוכ׳ when he bends (humiliates himself) before the wicked; Gen. R. s. 75 א״א לצדיק לָמוּטוכ׳ (Yalk. Gen. 130 לִימּוֹט) it is impossible to the righteous to bend ; a. e. Nif. נִמּוֹט to be shaken, bent. Yalk. l. c., v. supra. Hif. חֵמִיט to bend, to shake. Zab. III, 3 כל שאינה יכולה להָמִיט באדם (not בה אדם) (Asheri להָסִיט, v. סוּט) a ship which has no staggering effect on man. Gen. R. l. c. מֵמִיט עצמווכ׳ humbles himself. Hithpol. הִתְמוֹטֵט, Nithpol. נִתְמוֹטֵט to be declining; to sink. Y.Snh.X, 27d bot.; Yalk. Is. 338 (ref. to Is. 54:10) אם ראית זכות אבות שמָטָה … שנִתְמוֹטְטָהוכ׳ when thou seest the merit of the fathers decline and that of the mothers sink, go and cling to grace; Lev. R. s. 36, end שנִתְמֹטְטָה.Y. l. c. 28b והיו מִתְמוֹטְטִין והולכין they sank deeper and deeper (into poverty). B. Mets.71a נכסיו מתמוטטין (Ms. M. מתמעטין) his wealth will be reduced; Yalk. Ps. 665 מִתְמוֹטֵט he will sink. B. Mets. l. c. הללו מתמ׳וכ׳ (Ms. R. 2 מוֹטְטִין, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. notes 2– 4) these sink and rise again ; Yalk. l. c.

סֵירוּב, סֵר׳m. (סָרַב) declining an office. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot.; Bab. ib. 34a Ar. (ed. סַרְבָּנוּת).

סֵירוּב, סֵר׳m. (סָרַב) declining an office. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot.; Bab. ib. 34a Ar. (ed. סַרְבָּנוּת).

סֵירוּב, סֵר׳m. (סָרַב) declining an office. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot.; Bab. ib. 34a Ar. (ed. סַרְבָּנוּת).

סֵירוּב, סֵר׳m. (סָרַב) declining an office. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot.; Bab. ib. 34a Ar. (ed. סַרְבָּנוּת).

סַרְבָּןm. (סָרַב) 1) one who waits to be coaxed, declining. Ber.V, 3 ולא יהא ס׳וכ׳ in such a case one must not decline (when asked to say prayers). 2) persistent. Sot.13b הרב … ותלמיד כמה ס׳ how rigorous the teacher, and how persistent the scholar! 3) rebellious, stubborn.Pl. סַרְבָּנִים, סַרְבָּנִין. Ex. R. s. 7; Sifré Num. 91; Yalk. Ex. 178; a. e.

סַרְבָּןm. (סָרַב) 1) one who waits to be coaxed, declining. Ber.V, 3 ולא יהא ס׳וכ׳ in such a case one must not decline (when asked to say prayers). 2) persistent. Sot.13b הרב … ותלמיד כמה ס׳ how rigorous the teacher, and how persistent the scholar! 3) rebellious, stubborn.Pl. סַרְבָּנִים, סַרְבָּנִין. Ex. R. s. 7; Sifré Num. 91; Yalk. Ex. 178; a. e.

סַרְבָּן, סַרְבָּנָאch. sam( סַרְבָּן m. (סָרַב) one who waits to be coaxed, declining), obstinate, rebellious. Targ. O. Num. 17:25 (ed. Berl. סַרְבְּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:8; a. fr.Pl. סַרְבָּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. Num. l. c. Targ. O. Num. 20:10 (ed. Berl. סַרְבָ׳; Y. סוּרְבָ׳, סֹורְבָּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:3 סורב׳ ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. סרניא, corr. acc.); a. e.Fem. pl. סַרְבַּנְיָן, v. סַרְבָּנִיתָא.

סַרְבָּן, סַרְבָּנָאch. sam( סַרְבָּן m. (סָרַב) one who waits to be coaxed, declining), obstinate, rebellious. Targ. O. Num. 17:25 (ed. Berl. סַרְבְּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:8; a. fr.Pl. סַרְבָּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. Num. l. c. Targ. O. Num. 20:10 (ed. Berl. סַרְבָ׳; Y. סוּרְבָ׳, סֹורְבָּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:3 סורב׳ ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. סרניא, corr. acc.); a. e.Fem. pl. סַרְבַּנְיָן, v. סַרְבָּנִיתָא.

סַרְבָּן, סַרְבָּנָאch. sam( סַרְבָּן m. (סָרַב) one who waits to be coaxed, declining), obstinate, rebellious. Targ. O. Num. 17:25 (ed. Berl. סַרְבְּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:8; a. fr.Pl. סַרְבָּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. Num. l. c. Targ. O. Num. 20:10 (ed. Berl. סַרְבָ׳; Y. סוּרְבָ׳, סֹורְבָּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:3 סורב׳ ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. סרניא, corr. acc.); a. e.Fem. pl. סַרְבַּנְיָן, v. סַרְבָּנִיתָא.

סַרְבָּן, סַרְבָּנָאch. sam( סַרְבָּן m. (סָרַב) one who waits to be coaxed, declining), obstinate, rebellious. Targ. O. Num. 17:25 (ed. Berl. סַרְבְּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:8; a. fr.Pl. סַרְבָּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. Num. l. c. Targ. O. Num. 20:10 (ed. Berl. סַרְבָ׳; Y. סוּרְבָ׳, סֹורְבָּ׳). Targ. Ez. 2:3 סורב׳ ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. סרניא, corr. acc.); a. e.Fem. pl. סַרְבַּנְיָן, v. סַרְבָּנִיתָא.

פָּלַג(b. h.) to separate, split. Hif. הִפְלִיג 1) to part, go away. Y.Ber.I, 2d bot. ומצאו שה׳ אף הואה׳ (not עוד) and finding that he (the friend that had knocked at the door) had withdrawn, he withdrew likewise.Esp. to go to sea (cmp. פִּילָגוֹס). Erub.IV, 1 הִפְלִיגָה ספינתם בים their ship went out on the open sea. Sabb.19a אין מַפְלִיגִין בספינהוכ׳ you must not start on a sea-voyage less than three days before the Sabbath; Num. R. s. 16, beg. אין מפליגין בספינה בים הגדול (contrad. to פָּרַש along the sea coast). 2) ה׳ ממלאכה (or sub. ממלאכה) to rest from work; to pause. Lev. R. s. 30 לכשיַפְלִיג, v. לָקַש. Tosef.Ber.IV, 21 הִפְלִיגוּ צריכיןוכ׳ (not צריך) when the laborers take a recess, they must say the benediction for what they have been eating while at work. Y.Yoma III, 40b bot. להפליג, v. הֶפְלֵג. 3) to divert, put off; to discard. Bab. ib. 66b לא מפני שהִפְלִיגָן בדבריםוכ׳ (he made an evasive reply) not because he desired to divert their minds with words (counterquestions), but because he never said anything that he had not heard from his teacher; Tosef.Yeb.III, 4; Succ.27b. Y.Ab. Zar. II, 40c bot. אם שאלו … יַפְלִיגֶינּוּ כשם שה׳וכ׳ if he asks him whither he is going, let him put him off (state a distant destination), as did Jacob to Esau; Tosef. ib. III, 4 מַפְלִיגוֹ. Tosef.Gitt.VII (V), 8 כל תנאי אפשר … לא נתכוון זה אלא להַפְלִיגָהּ whenever an impossibility is made the condition of a letter of divorce, he (the husband) has had only the intention to divert her mind; Y.B. Mets.VII, end, 11c (corr. acc.). Y.Ber.IX, end, 14d כיון שה׳ דעתו ממנה when he turns his attentions from her (makes her feel that he does not intend to marry her). Gen. R. s. 17 ראה … והִפְלִיגָהּ ממנו when he saw her full mucus and blood, he kept her away from him; a. fr. 4) to reject, disregard, discard. Pesik. R. s. 31 היתה פושעת … ומַפְלֶגֶת את גזירותיו she was careless about his honor and disregarded his decrees, Ib. s. 3 (read:) כל זמן … הוא מַפְלִיגוכ׳ as long as his teacher is alive, he (the pupil) is careless, (saying) whenever it be needed, here is my teacher Ab. IV, 3 אל תהי מפליג לכל דבר discard nothing (saying, this will never happen). Gen. R. s. 8 ה׳ דרכן של רשעיםוכ׳ he removed the way of the wicked out of his sight (disregarded the evil doings of the future man); Midr. Till. to Ps. 1 ed. Bub. (oth. ed. פִּילֵּג Pi.); a. e. 5) to decline from the road. Gen. R. s. 48 אם אני רואה אותן שהִפְלִיגוּ את דרכםוכ׳ when I see that they wend their way hither ; וכיון שדאה אותם שהפליגו and when he saw that they were declining; Yalk. ib. 82.Trnsf. to be mistaken. Bekh.43b bot. הִיפְלַגְתָּ thou art mistaken (Rashi: thou hast gone too far, v. infra); Sifra Emor, ch. II, Par. 3 הִפְלַגְתָּה.Kob. B. to XI, 9 אל תַּפְלִיג עצמך בדברי תורה do not go thy own way in the interpretation of the Law (cling to tradition). 6) ה׳ עצמו ( to withdraw ones self, to be reserved, speak in indefinite and general terms, opp. פרסם עצמו to reveal ones self, speak in definite terms. Midr. Sam. ch. XIV (ref. to 1 Sam. 9:15, sq.) לשעבר לא אלא עד שלא הגיע הקץהקב״ה מפליג עצמו … מפרסם עצמו did the Lord never before reveal anything to Samuel? But before the proper time has come, the Lord speaks reservedly, when the time has come, he reveals himself clearly (‘to-morrow)7) to differ. Yalk. Jer. 320 מי שמפליג על דבריו של אל who opposes the words of God. Y.Pes.V, 32c bot. ומה מַפְלִיגִין and wherein do they differ?; a. e.8) to go too far. Y.Nidd.I, beg.48d, v. פָּרַז. Bekh.43b bot.; Sifra Emor l. c., v. supra.Part. pass. מוּפְלָג a) removed; far. Sifra Mtsorʿa, Zab., Par. 5, ch. VIII מ׳ מנידתה some time after her menstruation, opp. סמוך; Nidd.73a מ׳ לנדתה. Gen. R. s. 44, v. אחַר; a. e.b) distinguished, special expert. Tosef.Ḥag.II, 9, v. מוּפְלָא.Erub.63a דמופלג, v. next w. Pi. פִּלֵּג to remove, disregard. Midr. Till. to Ps. 1, v. supra. Hithpa. הִתְפַּלֵּג to be divided, go apart. Gen. R. s. 15 וכל מימי בראשית מִתְפַּלְּגִין מתחתיו and all the waters of creation started from under it; Midr. Till. to Ps. 1; Y.Ber.I, 2c bot., v. פִּילּוּג.