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1 אור עמום
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2 אור קלוש
dim light -
3 כהי
כהי, כָּהָה(b. h.; cmp. כָּוָה) 1) to be dim (of sight, light). Gen. R. s. 65 כָּהוּ עיניו his eyes grew dim. Ib. שיִכְהוּ עיניו that his eye-sight shall fail. Kidd.24b הכהו … וכָהֲתָה if the master struck him on his eye, and it grew dim; a. fr.Part. pass. כָּהוּי, f. כָּהוּיָה. Ib. הרי שהיתה עינו כ׳וכ׳ if his eye-sight was dim, and he (the master) made him perfectly blind. 2) (of color) to be dull, v. כֵּהֶה Tosef.Erub.XI (VIII), 8; Tanḥ. Noah 9, v. כָּחַח. Pi. כִּיהָה, כִּהָה to grow duller, to be shaded. Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 2, ch. II אם העזוכ׳ if the spot grew brighter and grew duller again; a. fr. 2) to declare doubtful. Neg. IV, ר׳ י׳ כ׳, v. כֵּהֶה. Hif. חִכְהָה 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) to make dim. Gen. R. l. c. הריני מַכְהֶהוכ׳ I will make his eye-sight dim. Yalk. Ruth 601 ייסורין … מַכְהִיןוכ׳ sufferings of poverty dim mens eyes. Pesik. R. s. 14 מכהה נלגל חמה dimmed (outshone) the sun in brightness; Pesik. Parah, p. 37a> שיַכְהֶה; a. e. -
4 כהה
כהי, כָּהָה(b. h.; cmp. כָּוָה) 1) to be dim (of sight, light). Gen. R. s. 65 כָּהוּ עיניו his eyes grew dim. Ib. שיִכְהוּ עיניו that his eye-sight shall fail. Kidd.24b הכהו … וכָהֲתָה if the master struck him on his eye, and it grew dim; a. fr.Part. pass. כָּהוּי, f. כָּהוּיָה. Ib. הרי שהיתה עינו כ׳וכ׳ if his eye-sight was dim, and he (the master) made him perfectly blind. 2) (of color) to be dull, v. כֵּהֶה Tosef.Erub.XI (VIII), 8; Tanḥ. Noah 9, v. כָּחַח. Pi. כִּיהָה, כִּהָה to grow duller, to be shaded. Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 2, ch. II אם העזוכ׳ if the spot grew brighter and grew duller again; a. fr. 2) to declare doubtful. Neg. IV, ר׳ י׳ כ׳, v. כֵּהֶה. Hif. חִכְהָה 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) to make dim. Gen. R. l. c. הריני מַכְהֶהוכ׳ I will make his eye-sight dim. Yalk. Ruth 601 ייסורין … מַכְהִיןוכ׳ sufferings of poverty dim mens eyes. Pesik. R. s. 14 מכהה נלגל חמה dimmed (outshone) the sun in brightness; Pesik. Parah, p. 37a> שיַכְהֶה; a. e. -
5 כָּהָה
כהי, כָּהָה(b. h.; cmp. כָּוָה) 1) to be dim (of sight, light). Gen. R. s. 65 כָּהוּ עיניו his eyes grew dim. Ib. שיִכְהוּ עיניו that his eye-sight shall fail. Kidd.24b הכהו … וכָהֲתָה if the master struck him on his eye, and it grew dim; a. fr.Part. pass. כָּהוּי, f. כָּהוּיָה. Ib. הרי שהיתה עינו כ׳וכ׳ if his eye-sight was dim, and he (the master) made him perfectly blind. 2) (of color) to be dull, v. כֵּהֶה Tosef.Erub.XI (VIII), 8; Tanḥ. Noah 9, v. כָּחַח. Pi. כִּיהָה, כִּהָה to grow duller, to be shaded. Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 2, ch. II אם העזוכ׳ if the spot grew brighter and grew duller again; a. fr. 2) to declare doubtful. Neg. IV, ר׳ י׳ כ׳, v. כֵּהֶה. Hif. חִכְהָה 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) to make dim. Gen. R. l. c. הריני מַכְהֶהוכ׳ I will make his eye-sight dim. Yalk. Ruth 601 ייסורין … מַכְהִיןוכ׳ sufferings of poverty dim mens eyes. Pesik. R. s. 14 מכהה נלגל חמה dimmed (outshone) the sun in brightness; Pesik. Parah, p. 37a> שיַכְהֶה; a. e. -
6 כהי
כְּהִי, כְּהָאch. sam( 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. to make dim). Targ. Gen. 27:1. Targ. 1 Kings 14:4; a. e.Y.Ned.IX, 41b bot. עיני כַּהֲיָיא my eye-sight is failing. Pa. כַּהֵי, כַּהֵה 1) to dim, make blind. Yoma 69b; Snh.64a כַּהֲיִינְהוּ לעיניה Ar. (ed. כחלינהו, cmp. כְּבִי) they made his eye-sight dim. Ib. 27a ליכַהֲיוּהוּ לעיניה (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 80) he shall be blinded. 2) (sub. לִבֵּיה) to be angry; (with ב־ of person) to rebuke. Targ. 1 Sam. 3:13. Af. אַכְחֵי 1) to dim. Targ. Ez. 32:7 באַכְהָיוּתִי when I make dim (h. text בכבותך). 2) to make the heart faint, to annoy, reproach ( falsely). Ib. 13:22 אַכְהֵיתִין לבוכ׳ ye denounced the heart of the righteous to be false (h. text הכאות). Ithpe. אִתְכְּהִי to be reproached. Ib. (h. text הכאבתיו). -
7 כהא
כְּהִי, כְּהָאch. sam( 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. to make dim). Targ. Gen. 27:1. Targ. 1 Kings 14:4; a. e.Y.Ned.IX, 41b bot. עיני כַּהֲיָיא my eye-sight is failing. Pa. כַּהֵי, כַּהֵה 1) to dim, make blind. Yoma 69b; Snh.64a כַּהֲיִינְהוּ לעיניה Ar. (ed. כחלינהו, cmp. כְּבִי) they made his eye-sight dim. Ib. 27a ליכַהֲיוּהוּ לעיניה (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 80) he shall be blinded. 2) (sub. לִבֵּיה) to be angry; (with ב־ of person) to rebuke. Targ. 1 Sam. 3:13. Af. אַכְחֵי 1) to dim. Targ. Ez. 32:7 באַכְהָיוּתִי when I make dim (h. text בכבותך). 2) to make the heart faint, to annoy, reproach ( falsely). Ib. 13:22 אַכְהֵיתִין לבוכ׳ ye denounced the heart of the righteous to be false (h. text הכאות). Ithpe. אִתְכְּהִי to be reproached. Ib. (h. text הכאבתיו). -
8 כְּהִי
כְּהִי, כְּהָאch. sam( 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. to make dim). Targ. Gen. 27:1. Targ. 1 Kings 14:4; a. e.Y.Ned.IX, 41b bot. עיני כַּהֲיָיא my eye-sight is failing. Pa. כַּהֵי, כַּהֵה 1) to dim, make blind. Yoma 69b; Snh.64a כַּהֲיִינְהוּ לעיניה Ar. (ed. כחלינהו, cmp. כְּבִי) they made his eye-sight dim. Ib. 27a ליכַהֲיוּהוּ לעיניה (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 80) he shall be blinded. 2) (sub. לִבֵּיה) to be angry; (with ב־ of person) to rebuke. Targ. 1 Sam. 3:13. Af. אַכְחֵי 1) to dim. Targ. Ez. 32:7 באַכְהָיוּתִי when I make dim (h. text בכבותך). 2) to make the heart faint, to annoy, reproach ( falsely). Ib. 13:22 אַכְהֵיתִין לבוכ׳ ye denounced the heart of the righteous to be false (h. text הכאות). Ithpe. אִתְכְּהִי to be reproached. Ib. (h. text הכאבתיו). -
9 כְּהָא
כְּהִי, כְּהָאch. sam( 1) same. Y.Shebu.I, 32d, v. כֵּהֶה. Neg. XI, 5 ה׳ בתחלה if the suspicious spot grew fainter at once (before the ordered isolation was begun); ה׳ בראשון if it grew faint in the first week; Tosef. ib. V, 6 quot. in R. S. to Neg. l. c. (ed. Zuck. כהה כתחלה, oth. ed. only כתחלה, corr. acc.); a. fr. to make dim). Targ. Gen. 27:1. Targ. 1 Kings 14:4; a. e.Y.Ned.IX, 41b bot. עיני כַּהֲיָיא my eye-sight is failing. Pa. כַּהֵי, כַּהֵה 1) to dim, make blind. Yoma 69b; Snh.64a כַּהֲיִינְהוּ לעיניה Ar. (ed. כחלינהו, cmp. כְּבִי) they made his eye-sight dim. Ib. 27a ליכַהֲיוּהוּ לעיניה (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 80) he shall be blinded. 2) (sub. לִבֵּיה) to be angry; (with ב־ of person) to rebuke. Targ. 1 Sam. 3:13. Af. אַכְחֵי 1) to dim. Targ. Ez. 32:7 באַכְהָיוּתִי when I make dim (h. text בכבותך). 2) to make the heart faint, to annoy, reproach ( falsely). Ib. 13:22 אַכְהֵיתִין לבוכ׳ ye denounced the heart of the righteous to be false (h. text הכאות). Ithpe. אִתְכְּהִי to be reproached. Ib. (h. text הכאבתיו). -
10 כהה
כֵּהֶה, כֵּו׳m., כֵּהָה, כֵּי׳ f. (b. h.; preced.) 1) (of light) dim. Gen. R. s. 31 בשעה שהיא כ׳ when it (the jewel) shone faintly.Pl. כֵּהִים, כֵּהוֹת, כֵּי׳. Ib.; Y.Pes.I, beg.27a בשעה שהיו כ׳וכ׳ when the lights burned dimly, we knew it was day time. Ib.b top בשעה שהיו כיהות when the jewels were dim.Pesik. Kumi, p. 145b> (ref. to כ̇ה̇חלנות Ez. 40:25) חלונות כ׳ היו the windows were dim (stained glass). Ḥag.16a עיניו כ׳ his eyes will grow dim; a. e. 2) (of leprosy) faint, dull, opp. עזה. Neg., II, 1, v. בַּהֶרֶת. Ib. 2 לפי שהכ׳נראית עזה because (in the early morning) the faint spot appears bright; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. II, ch. II.Y.Shebu.I, 32d הִכְהָה טמא הִכְ׳ מן הַכֵּ׳ טהור if it grows one shade fainter, it is unclean, but when it grows fainter than the next fainter shade, it is clean; Sifra l. c. ed. Ven.; Yalk. Lev. 551 כִּיהָה מן הכֵּ׳; Y. l. c.; a. fr. 3) (trnsf.) doubtful. Nidd.19a; Naz.65b; Snh.87b; Keth.75b ר׳ י׳ אומר כ׳ R. Josh. says, It is doubtful; (Neg. IV, 11 ר׳ י׳ קֵיהָה or כִּיהָה, v. כהי, קהי). -
11 כו׳
כֵּהֶה, כֵּו׳m., כֵּהָה, כֵּי׳ f. (b. h.; preced.) 1) (of light) dim. Gen. R. s. 31 בשעה שהיא כ׳ when it (the jewel) shone faintly.Pl. כֵּהִים, כֵּהוֹת, כֵּי׳. Ib.; Y.Pes.I, beg.27a בשעה שהיו כ׳וכ׳ when the lights burned dimly, we knew it was day time. Ib.b top בשעה שהיו כיהות when the jewels were dim.Pesik. Kumi, p. 145b> (ref. to כ̇ה̇חלנות Ez. 40:25) חלונות כ׳ היו the windows were dim (stained glass). Ḥag.16a עיניו כ׳ his eyes will grow dim; a. e. 2) (of leprosy) faint, dull, opp. עזה. Neg., II, 1, v. בַּהֶרֶת. Ib. 2 לפי שהכ׳נראית עזה because (in the early morning) the faint spot appears bright; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. II, ch. II.Y.Shebu.I, 32d הִכְהָה טמא הִכְ׳ מן הַכֵּ׳ טהור if it grows one shade fainter, it is unclean, but when it grows fainter than the next fainter shade, it is clean; Sifra l. c. ed. Ven.; Yalk. Lev. 551 כִּיהָה מן הכֵּ׳; Y. l. c.; a. fr. 3) (trnsf.) doubtful. Nidd.19a; Naz.65b; Snh.87b; Keth.75b ר׳ י׳ אומר כ׳ R. Josh. says, It is doubtful; (Neg. IV, 11 ר׳ י׳ קֵיהָה or כִּיהָה, v. כהי, קהי). -
12 כֵּהֶה
כֵּהֶה, כֵּו׳m., כֵּהָה, כֵּי׳ f. (b. h.; preced.) 1) (of light) dim. Gen. R. s. 31 בשעה שהיא כ׳ when it (the jewel) shone faintly.Pl. כֵּהִים, כֵּהוֹת, כֵּי׳. Ib.; Y.Pes.I, beg.27a בשעה שהיו כ׳וכ׳ when the lights burned dimly, we knew it was day time. Ib.b top בשעה שהיו כיהות when the jewels were dim.Pesik. Kumi, p. 145b> (ref. to כ̇ה̇חלנות Ez. 40:25) חלונות כ׳ היו the windows were dim (stained glass). Ḥag.16a עיניו כ׳ his eyes will grow dim; a. e. 2) (of leprosy) faint, dull, opp. עזה. Neg., II, 1, v. בַּהֶרֶת. Ib. 2 לפי שהכ׳נראית עזה because (in the early morning) the faint spot appears bright; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. II, ch. II.Y.Shebu.I, 32d הִכְהָה טמא הִכְ׳ מן הַכֵּ׳ טהור if it grows one shade fainter, it is unclean, but when it grows fainter than the next fainter shade, it is clean; Sifra l. c. ed. Ven.; Yalk. Lev. 551 כִּיהָה מן הכֵּ׳; Y. l. c.; a. fr. 3) (trnsf.) doubtful. Nidd.19a; Naz.65b; Snh.87b; Keth.75b ר׳ י׳ אומר כ׳ R. Josh. says, It is doubtful; (Neg. IV, 11 ר׳ י׳ קֵיהָה or כִּיהָה, v. כהי, קהי). -
13 כֵּו׳
כֵּהֶה, כֵּו׳m., כֵּהָה, כֵּי׳ f. (b. h.; preced.) 1) (of light) dim. Gen. R. s. 31 בשעה שהיא כ׳ when it (the jewel) shone faintly.Pl. כֵּהִים, כֵּהוֹת, כֵּי׳. Ib.; Y.Pes.I, beg.27a בשעה שהיו כ׳וכ׳ when the lights burned dimly, we knew it was day time. Ib.b top בשעה שהיו כיהות when the jewels were dim.Pesik. Kumi, p. 145b> (ref. to כ̇ה̇חלנות Ez. 40:25) חלונות כ׳ היו the windows were dim (stained glass). Ḥag.16a עיניו כ׳ his eyes will grow dim; a. e. 2) (of leprosy) faint, dull, opp. עזה. Neg., II, 1, v. בַּהֶרֶת. Ib. 2 לפי שהכ׳נראית עזה because (in the early morning) the faint spot appears bright; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. II, ch. II.Y.Shebu.I, 32d הִכְהָה טמא הִכְ׳ מן הַכֵּ׳ טהור if it grows one shade fainter, it is unclean, but when it grows fainter than the next fainter shade, it is clean; Sifra l. c. ed. Ven.; Yalk. Lev. 551 כִּיהָה מן הכֵּ׳; Y. l. c.; a. fr. 3) (trnsf.) doubtful. Nidd.19a; Naz.65b; Snh.87b; Keth.75b ר׳ י׳ אומר כ׳ R. Josh. says, It is doubtful; (Neg. IV, 11 ר׳ י׳ קֵיהָה or כִּיהָה, v. כהי, קהי). -
14 כה
adv. so; this way; thus————————v. be made darker, darkened; dimmed————————v. become dark; dim————————v. to grow dark, be darkened; grow dim, grow faint————————v. to make darker, darken; dim, bedim -
15 עמי
עֲמֵי, עֲמָאch. sam(עמי, עמהto be dark, dim, faint), to be dim; trnsf. to be faint, grieved. Targ. Lam. 4:1 (ed. Amst. עַמָּא). Targ. O. Lev. 13:6; 56 עָמָא. ed. Berl. (oth. ed. עַמְיָא; Y. עַמָּא). Ib. 26 עָמְיָא ed. Berl. (oth. ed., a. Y. עַמְיָא).Targ. Is. 61:3. Targ. Ez 21:12 ותֶעְמֵי ed. Wil. (ed. Lag. ותעימי, read ותִיעֲמֵי; Ar. ויִתְעֲמֵי, Ithpe.Targ. Is. 59:11 עָמֵינָא (ed. Lag. עמנא; ed. Wil. עסינא; h. text נֶהֱמֶה).Lam. R. to IV, 1 איך עמאוכ׳ how has the gold become dim (transl. יועם ib.). Ber.53b דעַמְיָא ואזלא when the flame is growing dimmer and dimmer.Hull. 38a ע׳ קלה her voice is getting fainter, opp. עבי is strong. Ithpe. אִתְעֲמֵי, אִיעֲמֵי to become faint, v. supra. -
16 עמא
עֲמֵי, עֲמָאch. sam(עמי, עמהto be dark, dim, faint), to be dim; trnsf. to be faint, grieved. Targ. Lam. 4:1 (ed. Amst. עַמָּא). Targ. O. Lev. 13:6; 56 עָמָא. ed. Berl. (oth. ed. עַמְיָא; Y. עַמָּא). Ib. 26 עָמְיָא ed. Berl. (oth. ed., a. Y. עַמְיָא).Targ. Is. 61:3. Targ. Ez 21:12 ותֶעְמֵי ed. Wil. (ed. Lag. ותעימי, read ותִיעֲמֵי; Ar. ויִתְעֲמֵי, Ithpe.Targ. Is. 59:11 עָמֵינָא (ed. Lag. עמנא; ed. Wil. עסינא; h. text נֶהֱמֶה).Lam. R. to IV, 1 איך עמאוכ׳ how has the gold become dim (transl. יועם ib.). Ber.53b דעַמְיָא ואזלא when the flame is growing dimmer and dimmer.Hull. 38a ע׳ קלה her voice is getting fainter, opp. עבי is strong. Ithpe. אִתְעֲמֵי, אִיעֲמֵי to become faint, v. supra. -
17 עֲמֵי
עֲמֵי, עֲמָאch. sam(עמי, עמהto be dark, dim, faint), to be dim; trnsf. to be faint, grieved. Targ. Lam. 4:1 (ed. Amst. עַמָּא). Targ. O. Lev. 13:6; 56 עָמָא. ed. Berl. (oth. ed. עַמְיָא; Y. עַמָּא). Ib. 26 עָמְיָא ed. Berl. (oth. ed., a. Y. עַמְיָא).Targ. Is. 61:3. Targ. Ez 21:12 ותֶעְמֵי ed. Wil. (ed. Lag. ותעימי, read ותִיעֲמֵי; Ar. ויִתְעֲמֵי, Ithpe.Targ. Is. 59:11 עָמֵינָא (ed. Lag. עמנא; ed. Wil. עסינא; h. text נֶהֱמֶה).Lam. R. to IV, 1 איך עמאוכ׳ how has the gold become dim (transl. יועם ib.). Ber.53b דעַמְיָא ואזלא when the flame is growing dimmer and dimmer.Hull. 38a ע׳ קלה her voice is getting fainter, opp. עבי is strong. Ithpe. אִתְעֲמֵי, אִיעֲמֵי to become faint, v. supra. -
18 עֲמָא
עֲמֵי, עֲמָאch. sam(עמי, עמהto be dark, dim, faint), to be dim; trnsf. to be faint, grieved. Targ. Lam. 4:1 (ed. Amst. עַמָּא). Targ. O. Lev. 13:6; 56 עָמָא. ed. Berl. (oth. ed. עַמְיָא; Y. עַמָּא). Ib. 26 עָמְיָא ed. Berl. (oth. ed., a. Y. עַמְיָא).Targ. Is. 61:3. Targ. Ez 21:12 ותֶעְמֵי ed. Wil. (ed. Lag. ותעימי, read ותִיעֲמֵי; Ar. ויִתְעֲמֵי, Ithpe.Targ. Is. 59:11 עָמֵינָא (ed. Lag. עמנא; ed. Wil. עסינא; h. text נֶהֱמֶה).Lam. R. to IV, 1 איך עמאוכ׳ how has the gold become dim (transl. יועם ib.). Ber.53b דעַמְיָא ואזלא when the flame is growing dimmer and dimmer.Hull. 38a ע׳ קלה her voice is getting fainter, opp. עבי is strong. Ithpe. אִתְעֲמֵי, אִיעֲמֵי to become faint, v. supra. -
19 עמם
עָמַם(b. h.; v. אָמַם) 1) ( to be pressed, to be dim. Tosef.Sabb.III, 2 גחלים שעָמְמוּ coals which have become dim (ceased to flame). Pes.75b; a. e.Ib.; Sabb.77b, a. e. עוֹמְמוֹת, v. אָמַם. 2) to press, quench. Part. pass. עָמוּם; f. עֲמוּמָה, pl. עֲמוּמוֹת. Lev. R. s. 26 (ref. to Ez. 10:2). ששה … גחלים ע׳ בידווכ׳ for six years these coals were kept quenched in Gabriels hand. Pu. עוּמָּם to become dim. Y.Orl.III, 63a bot. גחלי ערלה שעוּמְּמוּוכ׳ (not גידולי … שעיממו) embers of Orlah wood are permitted for use. Pilp. עִמְעֵם 1) (with על) to cover up, supress a case; to disregard the late, act irregularly ( in an emergency). Y.Sot.IX, 23d bot. ולא … ועִימְעַמְנוּ על דינו and that having seen the murderer we have not let him go, or quashed his case. Num. R. s. 9; Tanḥ. Naso 7; Sifré Num. 7 (ref. to ונעלם, Num. 5:13) שלא … ומְעַמְעֵם not that her husband saw (her improper conduct) and covered it up (connived at it). Y.R. Hash. III, beg. 58c מְעַמְעֲמִין על הנראה לעברו ואין מעמעמיןוכ׳ we may act irregularly (ignore the testimony), when the new moon has been seen (on the night of the twenty-ninth to the thirtieth day), if it is necessary to intercalate a day, but we must not ignore the law, when the new moon has not been seen in due time, in order to proclaim the New Moon Day (on the thirtieth day). Y.Shebi.VIII, 38a bot.; Y.Sabb.I, 3c bot., a. e. עִימְעֲמוּ עליה והתירוה they disregarded the law, and permitted it (the bread); עמעמו עליה ואסרוה they ignored the law (that permitted it), and forbade it. 2) (cmp. הִבְהֵב) to be like embers; trnsf. a) to be undecided. Y.Snh.V, end, 23a שלא ייראה דין זה יוצא מעמעם that the verdict in this case should not appear to go forth undecided (because the jury could not arrive at a majority of two against the defendant; Bab. ib. 42a כדי שלא יצאו מבית דין מעורבבין).b) to nod consent without showing anxiety. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot., v. הִבְהֵב. -
20 עָמַם
עָמַם(b. h.; v. אָמַם) 1) ( to be pressed, to be dim. Tosef.Sabb.III, 2 גחלים שעָמְמוּ coals which have become dim (ceased to flame). Pes.75b; a. e.Ib.; Sabb.77b, a. e. עוֹמְמוֹת, v. אָמַם. 2) to press, quench. Part. pass. עָמוּם; f. עֲמוּמָה, pl. עֲמוּמוֹת. Lev. R. s. 26 (ref. to Ez. 10:2). ששה … גחלים ע׳ בידווכ׳ for six years these coals were kept quenched in Gabriels hand. Pu. עוּמָּם to become dim. Y.Orl.III, 63a bot. גחלי ערלה שעוּמְּמוּוכ׳ (not גידולי … שעיממו) embers of Orlah wood are permitted for use. Pilp. עִמְעֵם 1) (with על) to cover up, supress a case; to disregard the late, act irregularly ( in an emergency). Y.Sot.IX, 23d bot. ולא … ועִימְעַמְנוּ על דינו and that having seen the murderer we have not let him go, or quashed his case. Num. R. s. 9; Tanḥ. Naso 7; Sifré Num. 7 (ref. to ונעלם, Num. 5:13) שלא … ומְעַמְעֵם not that her husband saw (her improper conduct) and covered it up (connived at it). Y.R. Hash. III, beg. 58c מְעַמְעֲמִין על הנראה לעברו ואין מעמעמיןוכ׳ we may act irregularly (ignore the testimony), when the new moon has been seen (on the night of the twenty-ninth to the thirtieth day), if it is necessary to intercalate a day, but we must not ignore the law, when the new moon has not been seen in due time, in order to proclaim the New Moon Day (on the thirtieth day). Y.Shebi.VIII, 38a bot.; Y.Sabb.I, 3c bot., a. e. עִימְעֲמוּ עליה והתירוה they disregarded the law, and permitted it (the bread); עמעמו עליה ואסרוה they ignored the law (that permitted it), and forbade it. 2) (cmp. הִבְהֵב) to be like embers; trnsf. a) to be undecided. Y.Snh.V, end, 23a שלא ייראה דין זה יוצא מעמעם that the verdict in this case should not appear to go forth undecided (because the jury could not arrive at a majority of two against the defendant; Bab. ib. 42a כדי שלא יצאו מבית דין מעורבבין).b) to nod consent without showing anxiety. Y.Ber.V, 9c bot., v. הִבְהֵב.
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