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1 פגע
פֶּגַעm. (b. h.; preced.) contact, accident, ( evil) occurence; affliction, plague. Ber.17a ותצילני מפ׳ רע and save me from meeting with evil; a. e.Pl. פְּגָעִים, פְּגָעִין evil spirits. Shebu.15b (expl. בשיר, Mish. ib. II, 2) the song of thanksgiving (Ps. 30) ושיר של פ׳וכ׳ and the song referring to evil spirits (Ps. 91:1–9), and some call it song of ngaʿim (plagues, with ref. to ונגע, ib. 10); Y.Erub.X, 26c bot. אומרין היו שיר של פ׳וכ׳ they used to recite the ‘song of demons in Jerusalem (in the Temple, when one was threatened with insanity); Y.Sabb.VI, 8b top שיר פגועין, the song for the stricken. Midr. Till. to Ps. 91 שיר של פ׳ היה אומר משהוכ׳ Moses recited the ninety-first psalm on ascending the heavens, when he said -
2 פֶּגַע
פֶּגַעm. (b. h.; preced.) contact, accident, ( evil) occurence; affliction, plague. Ber.17a ותצילני מפ׳ רע and save me from meeting with evil; a. e.Pl. פְּגָעִים, פְּגָעִין evil spirits. Shebu.15b (expl. בשיר, Mish. ib. II, 2) the song of thanksgiving (Ps. 30) ושיר של פ׳וכ׳ and the song referring to evil spirits (Ps. 91:1–9), and some call it song of ngaʿim (plagues, with ref. to ונגע, ib. 10); Y.Erub.X, 26c bot. אומרין היו שיר של פ׳וכ׳ they used to recite the ‘song of demons in Jerusalem (in the Temple, when one was threatened with insanity); Y.Sabb.VI, 8b top שיר פגועין, the song for the stricken. Midr. Till. to Ps. 91 שיר של פ׳ היה אומר משהוכ׳ Moses recited the ninety-first psalm on ascending the heavens, when he said -
3 רוחא
רוּחָאch. sam( רוּחַ II f. (b. h.; רָוַח) wind, air; direction, side). Targ. Gen. 1:2. Ib. 8:1. Ib. 6:17. Ib. 45:27 רוח נבואה (O. ed. Berl. קודשא) = h. רוח הקדש, v. preced.; a. v. fr.Gen. R. s. 38, end נסגוד לר׳וכ׳ let us worship the wind that scatters the clouds; ונסגוד לבר …ר׳ let us worship man that carries the wind (whose body is filled with air). Gitt.67b דהאר׳וכ׳, v. קוּרְדְּיָיקוֹס; a. fr.Pl. רוּחִין, רוּחַיָּא, רוּחֵי, רוּחָתָא. Targ. O. Num. 16:22. Targ. Deut. 32:24. Targ. Y. I ib. רווחין (corr. acc.), v. רְוַוח I; a. fr.Y.Shek.V, end, 49b רבהון דרוּחַיָּיא the chief of the evil spirits. Gen. R. s. 20, end ר׳ דביתא טביןוכ׳ the spirits of a mans house are benevolent, for they grow up with him; ר׳ דחקלא the spirits of the field; ib. s. 24, end. Lev. R. s. 5 שידא שריהון דר׳ Sheda (demon), the prince of the spirits. B. Bath.25a לכלר׳ אוקמןוכ׳ place me (for prayer) in any direction except due east; a. fr. -
4 רוּחָא
רוּחָאch. sam( רוּחַ II f. (b. h.; רָוַח) wind, air; direction, side). Targ. Gen. 1:2. Ib. 8:1. Ib. 6:17. Ib. 45:27 רוח נבואה (O. ed. Berl. קודשא) = h. רוח הקדש, v. preced.; a. v. fr.Gen. R. s. 38, end נסגוד לר׳וכ׳ let us worship the wind that scatters the clouds; ונסגוד לבר …ר׳ let us worship man that carries the wind (whose body is filled with air). Gitt.67b דהאר׳וכ׳, v. קוּרְדְּיָיקוֹס; a. fr.Pl. רוּחִין, רוּחַיָּא, רוּחֵי, רוּחָתָא. Targ. O. Num. 16:22. Targ. Deut. 32:24. Targ. Y. I ib. רווחין (corr. acc.), v. רְוַוח I; a. fr.Y.Shek.V, end, 49b רבהון דרוּחַיָּיא the chief of the evil spirits. Gen. R. s. 20, end ר׳ דביתא טביןוכ׳ the spirits of a mans house are benevolent, for they grow up with him; ר׳ דחקלא the spirits of the field; ib. s. 24, end. Lev. R. s. 5 שידא שריהון דר׳ Sheda (demon), the prince of the spirits. B. Bath.25a לכלר׳ אוקמןוכ׳ place me (for prayer) in any direction except due east; a. fr. -
5 פגע II, פגעא
פְּגַעII, פִּגְעָא ch. sam(פגע ngaʿim), 1) evil occurrence, plague. Targ. 1 Kings 5:18.Pl. פְּגָעִין. Ruth R. to I, 16 (ref. to אל תפגעי ib., as if it were תִּפָּגְעִי) לא תחטא עלי לא תסבין פ׳ מני (not פגעיך) do not commit a sin through me, do not suffer afflictions on my account (by dissuading me from embracing the Jewish faith). 2) pl. evil spirits. Targ. II Esth. 1:2. -
6 פְּגַע
פְּגַעII, פִּגְעָא ch. sam(פגע ngaʿim), 1) evil occurrence, plague. Targ. 1 Kings 5:18.Pl. פְּגָעִין. Ruth R. to I, 16 (ref. to אל תפגעי ib., as if it were תִּפָּגְעִי) לא תחטא עלי לא תסבין פ׳ מני (not פגעיך) do not commit a sin through me, do not suffer afflictions on my account (by dissuading me from embracing the Jewish faith). 2) pl. evil spirits. Targ. II Esth. 1:2. -
7 הדה II
הָדָהII (interj., v. preced.) hoa! look out! Tosef.Sabb.VI (V), 10 (read:) התוסס אוד בכותל ואומרה׳ (Var. חדה, v. ed. Zuck. note) if one strikes a brand against a wall and says hada (a superstitious practice to frighten away evil spirits). Ib. 11 (Var. חדא). Ib. 12 (v. ed. Zuck. note). -
8 הָדָה
הָדָהII (interj., v. preced.) hoa! look out! Tosef.Sabb.VI (V), 10 (read:) התוסס אוד בכותל ואומרה׳ (Var. חדה, v. ed. Zuck. note) if one strikes a brand against a wall and says hada (a superstitious practice to frighten away evil spirits). Ib. 11 (Var. חדא). Ib. 12 (v. ed. Zuck. note). -
9 רווח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
10 רוח I
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
11 רְוַוח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
12 רְוַח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
13 רוח II
רוּחַII f. (b. h.; רָוַח) 1) wind, air; direction, side. Ex. R. s. 1522> שלשה בריות … המים והר׳וכ׳ three creations preceded the formation of the world: water, air, and fire; הר׳ הרהוכ׳ the air (spirit) conceived and gave birth to wisdom. B. Mets. 107b הכל בר׳ all (diseases) are caused by the air. Ḥag.12a עשרה …ר׳ ומיםוכ׳ ten things were created on the first day: heaven …, air and water Ib. b הרים בר׳ the mountains are sustained by the air, ר׳ בסערה the air by the wind-storm.Ber.31a יכול … לכלר׳ שירצה you may think a man may pray facing any direction he may desire. B. Bath.22b מר׳ אחת from one side. Ib. II, 9 לכלר׳ עושהוכ׳ one may erect a tannery on any side of the town except the western. Ib. 25b ר׳ דרומית the southern wind. Kil. V, 5; a. v. fr.Pl. רוּחוֹת. Ab. III, 17 שאפי׳ כל הר׳וכ׳ even if all the winds were to come and blow at them Kil. III, 1 בארבער׳ הערוגה on the four sides of the bed. Y. ib. VI, end, 30c מגופף מארבע רוּחוֹתָיו enclosed on its four sides. Pes.94a לארבער׳ העולם he may turn towards any of the four directions of the world; a. v. fr. 2) mind, disposition, spirit. Ab. III, 10, v. נוּחַ h. Y.Peah I, 15c bot., a. e., v. הֲנָחָה. Ab. IV, 7, v. גַּס III. Ib. V, 19 ר׳ נמוכה a lowly spirit; a. v. fr. 3) spirit, soul. Gen. R. s. 7, end נפש חיה זה רוּחוֹ שלוכ׳ ‘a living soul (Gen. 2:19), this means the soul of Adam. Ib. s. 2 ורוח אלהים זו רוחווכ׳ ‘and the spirit of God (Gen. 1:2), this means the soul of the king Messiah; a. v. fr.Esp. ר׳ הקדש (abbr. רוה״ק) the holy spirit, prophetic inspiration, intuition. Ab. Zar.20b קדושה …רוה״ק sanctity (of life) leads to prophetic inspiration. Meg.7a אסתר ברוה״קוכ׳ the Book of Esther was composed in a spirit of prophecy. Yoma 9b משמתו … נסתלקהרוה״קוכ׳ with the death of the last prophets, Haggai …, the prophetic spirit was withdrawn from Israel. Ber.10a חזאי לי ברוה״קוכ׳ I saw in a prophetic vision that unworthy children would go forth ; a. v. fr.Snḥ.65b, a. fr. ר׳ טומאה unholy inspiration (augury). 4) ( evil) spirit, demon. Pes.112a (סכנת)ר׳ רעה the danger threatening from an evil spirit; a. fr.ר׳ צרדה, ר׳ צרעת, ר׳ תזזית, v. respective determinants.Pl. רוּחוֹת, רוּחִין. Gen. R. s. 20 ר׳ הזכרים male demons; ר׳ נקבות female demons. Erub.18b הולידר׳ ושדיןוכ׳ begot spirits and demons ; a. fr. -
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רוּחַII f. (b. h.; רָוַח) 1) wind, air; direction, side. Ex. R. s. 1522> שלשה בריות … המים והר׳וכ׳ three creations preceded the formation of the world: water, air, and fire; הר׳ הרהוכ׳ the air (spirit) conceived and gave birth to wisdom. B. Mets. 107b הכל בר׳ all (diseases) are caused by the air. Ḥag.12a עשרה …ר׳ ומיםוכ׳ ten things were created on the first day: heaven …, air and water Ib. b הרים בר׳ the mountains are sustained by the air, ר׳ בסערה the air by the wind-storm.Ber.31a יכול … לכלר׳ שירצה you may think a man may pray facing any direction he may desire. B. Bath.22b מר׳ אחת from one side. Ib. II, 9 לכלר׳ עושהוכ׳ one may erect a tannery on any side of the town except the western. Ib. 25b ר׳ דרומית the southern wind. Kil. V, 5; a. v. fr.Pl. רוּחוֹת. Ab. III, 17 שאפי׳ כל הר׳וכ׳ even if all the winds were to come and blow at them Kil. III, 1 בארבער׳ הערוגה on the four sides of the bed. Y. ib. VI, end, 30c מגופף מארבע רוּחוֹתָיו enclosed on its four sides. Pes.94a לארבער׳ העולם he may turn towards any of the four directions of the world; a. v. fr. 2) mind, disposition, spirit. Ab. III, 10, v. נוּחַ h. Y.Peah I, 15c bot., a. e., v. הֲנָחָה. Ab. IV, 7, v. גַּס III. Ib. V, 19 ר׳ נמוכה a lowly spirit; a. v. fr. 3) spirit, soul. Gen. R. s. 7, end נפש חיה זה רוּחוֹ שלוכ׳ ‘a living soul (Gen. 2:19), this means the soul of Adam. Ib. s. 2 ורוח אלהים זו רוחווכ׳ ‘and the spirit of God (Gen. 1:2), this means the soul of the king Messiah; a. v. fr.Esp. ר׳ הקדש (abbr. רוה״ק) the holy spirit, prophetic inspiration, intuition. Ab. Zar.20b קדושה …רוה״ק sanctity (of life) leads to prophetic inspiration. Meg.7a אסתר ברוה״קוכ׳ the Book of Esther was composed in a spirit of prophecy. Yoma 9b משמתו … נסתלקהרוה״קוכ׳ with the death of the last prophets, Haggai …, the prophetic spirit was withdrawn from Israel. Ber.10a חזאי לי ברוה״קוכ׳ I saw in a prophetic vision that unworthy children would go forth ; a. v. fr.Snḥ.65b, a. fr. ר׳ טומאה unholy inspiration (augury). 4) ( evil) spirit, demon. Pes.112a (סכנת)ר׳ רעה the danger threatening from an evil spirit; a. fr.ר׳ צרדה, ר׳ צרעת, ר׳ תזזית, v. respective determinants.Pl. רוּחוֹת, רוּחִין. Gen. R. s. 20 ר׳ הזכרים male demons; ר׳ נקבות female demons. Erub.18b הולידר׳ ושדיןוכ׳ begot spirits and demons ; a. fr.
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