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סָתַרII (= סחתד, Saf. of תתר; cmp. Arab. šatar) ( to dig under, 1) to upset, tear down. Meg.31b אם אמרו לך זקנים סְתוֹרוכ׳ if the old tell thee, tear down, and the young, build, tear down and build not, v. סְתִירָה II; Ned.40a. Sabb.VII, 2 הבונה והסוֹתֵר he who builds (on the Sabbath) or who tears down. Yoma 10a שיפלו בונין ביד סוֹתְרִין that the builders (of the Temple, the Persians) should fall through the hands of the destroyers (the Romans), v. סָתוֹרָא. Ab. dR. N. ch. VI סְתָרוֹ ועקרווכ׳ he dug under it (the rock) and broke it loose Koh. R. to VII, 26 כותל קשה … וסוֹתְרוֹ a wall is strong, but man has more power and tears it down; a. fr. 2) ( to stir up, to loosen, unravel. Sot.I, 5 סותר את שערה the priest loosens her hair (Num. 5:18 ופרע); אם … לא היה סוֹתְרוֹ if her hair was beautiful, he did not loosen it. Treat. Smaḥ. ch. VIII סוֹתְרִים שערותוכ׳ you may untie the hair of dead brides; a. e. 3) to dissolve, decompose. Lam. R. introd. (R. Ḥǎnina 1) (ref. to Prov. 25:20) כזה … וסוֹתְרוֹ כך היו סוֹתְרִיםוכ׳ as one pours vinegar on natron and decomposes it, so they decomposed (counteracted) the words of the Law; v. infra. 4) to undo, reverse, invalidate. Snh.III, 8 כל זמן … סותר את הדין whenever he offers new evidence, he reverses the decision, i. e. the court has to try his case again; לאחר שלשים יום אינו שותר after thirty days, the judgment cannot be disturbed.Esp. to make void the days of a Nazarites vow which have been observed, to begin anew. Naz.II, 10 סותר שבעים he must count seventy days again. Ib. III, 3 ס׳ את הכל he must count over the whole period (of days); אינו ס׳ אלא שבעה he has to count only seven days over. Tosef. ib. II, 13 יש לו לִסְתּוֹר סותרוכ׳ if there is a portion of the period left to undo, i. e., if the period of his vow has not yet expired, he must count thirty days again; כל … ואין לו לסתור סותרוכ׳ whenever he becomes unclean on a day on which it is improper to offer a sacrifice, and he has nothing left to undo, i. e. his term has expired, and he lacks only a sacrifice to be released: he must count seven days; a. fr.5 (logics) to contradict, disprove. Succ.26b, a. fr. מעשה לסתור, v. מַעֲשֶׂה. Sabb.13b שאלמלא … שהיו דבריו סוֹתְרִיןוכ׳ but for him, the Book of Ezekiel would have been expunged from the canon, because its words seemed to contradict the words of the Law. Ib. 30a לא דייך שדבריך סותריןוכ׳ not only do thy words contradict those of David, but they contradict one another; a. fr.Num. R. s. 13 לא אחד מהן סותר על חבירו neither of them conflicts with the other.(Yalk. Ex. 356 שלא יסתרו, v. סָרַס I Hithpa.) Hithpa. הִסְתַּתֵּר to be disarranged, be undone. Y.Kil.IX, end, 32d; Y.Sabb.XIII, beg.14a מִיסְתַּתֵּר הוא the web will go apart again, opp. מתקיים.

סָתַרII (= סחתד, Saf. of תתר; cmp. Arab. šatar) ( to dig under, 1) to upset, tear down. Meg.31b אם אמרו לך זקנים סְתוֹרוכ׳ if the old tell thee, tear down, and the young, build, tear down and build not, v. סְתִירָה II; Ned.40a. Sabb.VII, 2 הבונה והסוֹתֵר he who builds (on the Sabbath) or who tears down. Yoma 10a שיפלו בונין ביד סוֹתְרִין that the builders (of the Temple, the Persians) should fall through the hands of the destroyers (the Romans), v. סָתוֹרָא. Ab. dR. N. ch. VI סְתָרוֹ ועקרווכ׳ he dug under it (the rock) and broke it loose Koh. R. to VII, 26 כותל קשה … וסוֹתְרוֹ a wall is strong, but man has more power and tears it down; a. fr. 2) ( to stir up, to loosen, unravel. Sot.I, 5 סותר את שערה the priest loosens her hair (Num. 5:18 ופרע); אם … לא היה סוֹתְרוֹ if her hair was beautiful, he did not loosen it. Treat. Smaḥ. ch. VIII סוֹתְרִים שערותוכ׳ you may untie the hair of dead brides; a. e. 3) to dissolve, decompose. Lam. R. introd. (R. Ḥǎnina 1) (ref. to Prov. 25:20) כזה … וסוֹתְרוֹ כך היו סוֹתְרִיםוכ׳ as one pours vinegar on natron and decomposes it, so they decomposed (counteracted) the words of the Law; v. infra. 4) to undo, reverse, invalidate. Snh.III, 8 כל זמן … סותר את הדין whenever he offers new evidence, he reverses the decision, i. e. the court has to try his case again; לאחר שלשים יום אינו שותר after thirty days, the judgment cannot be disturbed.Esp. to make void the days of a Nazarites vow which have been observed, to begin anew. Naz.II, 10 סותר שבעים he must count seventy days again. Ib. III, 3 ס׳ את הכל he must count over the whole period (of days); אינו ס׳ אלא שבעה he has to count only seven days over. Tosef. ib. II, 13 יש לו לִסְתּוֹר סותרוכ׳ if there is a portion of the period left to undo, i. e., if the period of his vow has not yet expired, he must count thirty days again; כל … ואין לו לסתור סותרוכ׳ whenever he becomes unclean on a day on which it is improper to offer a sacrifice, and he has nothing left to undo, i. e. his term has expired, and he lacks only a sacrifice to be released: he must count seven days; a. fr.5 (logics) to contradict, disprove. Succ.26b, a. fr. מעשה לסתור, v. מַעֲשֶׂה. Sabb.13b שאלמלא … שהיו דבריו סוֹתְרִיןוכ׳ but for him, the Book of Ezekiel would have been expunged from the canon, because its words seemed to contradict the words of the Law. Ib. 30a לא דייך שדבריך סותריןוכ׳ not only do thy words contradict those of David, but they contradict one another; a. fr.Num. R. s. 13 לא אחד מהן סותר על חבירו neither of them conflicts with the other.(Yalk. Ex. 356 שלא יסתרו, v. סָרַס I Hithpa.) Hithpa. הִסְתַּתֵּר to be disarranged, be undone. Y.Kil.IX, end, 32d; Y.Sabb.XIII, beg.14a מִיסְתַּתֵּר הוא the web will go apart again, opp. מתקיים.

נְפַלch. sam(נפלto fall, lie down; to be dropped; to occur). Targ. 2 Sam. 1:4. Targ. Koh. 11:3 למִנְפַּל a. v. fr.Imperat. פִּיל. Targ. Is. 50:11.Part. נָפֵיל, Part. pass. נְפִיל. Targ. Prov. 11:5 (ed. Wil. נְפַל). Targ. Ps. 145:14; a. e.Ḥull.51a אי נְפוּל לארעא if they were thrown down (violently). Ib. b, v. נְגִיחוּתָא. Ned.65b כל דמעני לאו עלי נפיל not every one that becomes poor, falls on me (for support). B. Mets. 105a בזרא דנ׳ נ׳ a seed (of weeds) once fallen, has fallen (cannot be destroyed by the plough). Meg.15b נַפְלָה ליה מילתא בדעתיה something (a suspicion) had entered his mind; a. fr. Af. אַפֵּיל, as preced. Hif. Targ. Ps. 78:28. Targ. Y. Ex. 21:22; a. fr.Ḥull.42a top אַפּוּלֵי אפיל (read אַפְּלָא) she may have miscarried. Snh.109b ומַפְּלָא ליה and she miscarried through his fault; a. fr. Ithpe. אִינְּפִיל to be upset, fall in. M. Kat. 2a דאתי לאִינְּפוּלֵי a caving in (of the ground through which the water makes a road) might occur; ib. b; a. e.

נְפַלch. sam(נפלto fall, lie down; to be dropped; to occur). Targ. 2 Sam. 1:4. Targ. Koh. 11:3 למִנְפַּל a. v. fr.Imperat. פִּיל. Targ. Is. 50:11.Part. נָפֵיל, Part. pass. נְפִיל. Targ. Prov. 11:5 (ed. Wil. נְפַל). Targ. Ps. 145:14; a. e.Ḥull.51a אי נְפוּל לארעא if they were thrown down (violently). Ib. b, v. נְגִיחוּתָא. Ned.65b כל דמעני לאו עלי נפיל not every one that becomes poor, falls on me (for support). B. Mets. 105a בזרא דנ׳ נ׳ a seed (of weeds) once fallen, has fallen (cannot be destroyed by the plough). Meg.15b נַפְלָה ליה מילתא בדעתיה something (a suspicion) had entered his mind; a. fr. Af. אַפֵּיל, as preced. Hif. Targ. Ps. 78:28. Targ. Y. Ex. 21:22; a. fr.Ḥull.42a top אַפּוּלֵי אפיל (read אַפְּלָא) she may have miscarried. Snh.109b ומַפְּלָא ליה and she miscarried through his fault; a. fr. Ithpe. אִינְּפִיל to be upset, fall in. M. Kat. 2a דאתי לאִינְּפוּלֵי a caving in (of the ground through which the water makes a road) might occur; ib. b; a. e.

נָשַׁל(b. h.; cmp. שָׁלָה) 1) to strike off, chip. Tosef.Macc.II, 6 נ׳ הברזל מן העץ המתבקע if the iron (axe) chipped a piece off the wood which was to be split (and the chip struck a person dead); v. נְשִׁילָה. 2) to slip off, fall off. Lev. R. s. 22 נָשְׁלוּ איבריו his limbs fell off (by decay; Gen. R. s. 10 נָשְׁרוּ; Koh. R. to V, 8 נשרן, נשרין, ch.). Macc.7b ונָשַׁל קרינן, v. infra. Pi. נִישֵּׁל to strike off, to cause chips to fly off. Ib. ונִישֵּׁל כתיב vnashal (Deut. 19:5) may be read vnishshel (Pi.) and the iron chips off a part of the wood, v. supra; ונָשַׁל קרינן the traditional reading is vnashal, and the iron slips out of the helve (v. אֵם). Nif. נִישָּׁל, נִישּׁוֹל to fall off, decay. Lev. R. s. 37, end שהיה נ׳ ממנו אבר אברוכ׳ limb after limb fell off his body and was buried each in a different place; ib. נ׳ אבר אבר; Koh. R. to X, 15; Gen. R. s. 60. Num. R. s. 9 יהא בשרה נ׳ her flesh (limbs) shall fall off; a. e. Hif. הִשִּׁיל to let fall, drop. Bets.V, 1 מַשִּׁילִין פירותוכ׳ you may let down fruit (that was spread on the roof) through the aperture ; (versions ib. 35b: משחילין, משירין, מנשירין, משחירין).

נָשַׁל(b. h.; cmp. שָׁלָה) 1) to strike off, chip. Tosef.Macc.II, 6 נ׳ הברזל מן העץ המתבקע if the iron (axe) chipped a piece off the wood which was to be split (and the chip struck a person dead); v. נְשִׁילָה. 2) to slip off, fall off. Lev. R. s. 22 נָשְׁלוּ איבריו his limbs fell off (by decay; Gen. R. s. 10 נָשְׁרוּ; Koh. R. to V, 8 נשרן, נשרין, ch.). Macc.7b ונָשַׁל קרינן, v. infra. Pi. נִישֵּׁל to strike off, to cause chips to fly off. Ib. ונִישֵּׁל כתיב vnashal (Deut. 19:5) may be read vnishshel (Pi.) and the iron chips off a part of the wood, v. supra; ונָשַׁל קרינן the traditional reading is vnashal, and the iron slips out of the helve (v. אֵם). Nif. נִישָּׁל, נִישּׁוֹל to fall off, decay. Lev. R. s. 37, end שהיה נ׳ ממנו אבר אברוכ׳ limb after limb fell off his body and was buried each in a different place; ib. נ׳ אבר אבר; Koh. R. to X, 15; Gen. R. s. 60. Num. R. s. 9 יהא בשרה נ׳ her flesh (limbs) shall fall off; a. e. Hif. הִשִּׁיל to let fall, drop. Bets.V, 1 מַשִּׁילִין פירותוכ׳ you may let down fruit (that was spread on the roof) through the aperture ; (versions ib. 35b: משחילין, משירין, מנשירין, משחירין).

חֲבָטָאch. sam(חבט II shock, lesion through a fall), also stroke, blow. Ḥull.8a ח׳ קדיםוכ׳ does the effect of the blow come first (and create an inflammation, שחין), and the effect of the heat follows (creating a burn, מכוה) ?B. Mets. 116b אי בחבסא נפל אי בה׳ נפל whether the building fell through pressure (in which case the lower portion of the materials would be more affected), or through a shock.Gen. R. s 7 חבוט חֲבָטָךְ go on with thy beating; Koh. R. to VII, 23; Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 6 חֲבִיטָךְ; Y.Kidd.III, 64c bot. חבוטך.Esp. the beating of olives. Lam. R. to I, 1 רבתי (חד כות׳ 2) בשעת ח׳ in the season of beating; ib. חבטה (corr. acc.).Pl. חֲבָטַיָּא olives ready for beating. Y.Maas. Sh. IV, 55b bot. (read:) ההוא הוה בנציא ואת בח׳ that one (dreamt of olives) in the blooming stage, but thou of olives ripe for beating.

חֲבָטָאch. sam(חבט II shock, lesion through a fall), also stroke, blow. Ḥull.8a ח׳ קדיםוכ׳ does the effect of the blow come first (and create an inflammation, שחין), and the effect of the heat follows (creating a burn, מכוה) ?B. Mets. 116b אי בחבסא נפל אי בה׳ נפל whether the building fell through pressure (in which case the lower portion of the materials would be more affected), or through a shock.Gen. R. s 7 חבוט חֲבָטָךְ go on with thy beating; Koh. R. to VII, 23; Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 6 חֲבִיטָךְ; Y.Kidd.III, 64c bot. חבוטך.Esp. the beating of olives. Lam. R. to I, 1 רבתי (חד כות׳ 2) בשעת ח׳ in the season of beating; ib. חבטה (corr. acc.).Pl. חֲבָטַיָּא olives ready for beating. Y.Maas. Sh. IV, 55b bot. (read:) ההוא הוה בנציא ואת בח׳ that one (dreamt of olives) in the blooming stage, but thou of olives ripe for beating.

כָּשַׁל(b. h.; cmp. כִּשְׁכֵּש) to strike against, stumble. Lev. R. s. 19 (ref. to Is. 35:3) שהן נראות כאילו כּוֹשְׁלוֹת knees which have the appearance of stumbling (threaten to stumble). Ib. שכְּשַׁלְתֶּםוכ׳ for you have really stumbled (sinned) through your evil deeds. Num. R. s. 16 כְּשַׁלְתֶּם you have stumbled (were discouraged; Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 2 נתרשלתם); a. e.כּוֹשֵׁל (law) weak, under legal disadvantages (in adapt. of Is. l. c. a. Job 4:4). Keth.IX, 2 ינתנו לַכּ׳ שבהן let it be given him who is under the greatest disadvantage of all (the claimants being the deceased mans widow, his creditor and his heirs); expl. ib. 84a לכ׳ שבראיה to him who is under disadvantage for evidence (whose document is of the latest date); (oth. opin. לכתובת אשה to the widow, v. חִינָּא; Y. ib. IX, 33a top לכ׳ שבראיותיווכ׳ to him who is the weakest as to evidence, e. g. he who loaned without witnesses as against him who has witnesses. Ib. לכ׳ בגופו to him who is in feeble health (and poor). Nif. נִכְשַׁל 1) to be struck, meet with an accident. Mekh. Bshall.s.2 לא נ׳ אחדוכ׳ not one of them (the Egyptians) met with an accident (was detained) on the road. Y.Sabb.VI, 8c bot. נ׳ באצבעו got a sore finger; ib. XVI, 15c top; Lam. R. to IV, 20; a. e. 2) to stumble, fall; to be led to sin. Pesik. Shub., p. 165a> והיו … נִכְשָׁלִין בו and people stumbled over it (the rock); Yalk. Hos. 533. Ib. אדם נ׳ בעכירה if man becomes a victim of sin. Gitt.43a אין אדם …אא״כ נ׳ בהן one never gets at the true sense of the words of the Law, except after mistakes; Ḥag.14a; Sabb.120a.Ber.28b ולא אֶכָּשֵׁל בדבר הלכה and that I may not err against a hălakhah; ולא יִכָּשְׁלוּוכ׳ nor may my colleagues Midr. Till. to Ps. 22 בשביל … איני נִכְשֶׁלֶת because I am a queen, I shall not come to grief; a. fr. Hif. הִכְשִׁיל to cause to stumble, to be an obstruction; to weaken; to cause sin. Y.Shebi.III, end, 34d a breach in the fence מַכְשֶׁלֶת את הרבים annoying the publis (an obstruction to traffic). R. Hash. I, 6 נמצאת מַכְשִׁילָן לע״ל thou wilt make them sin in future case (by their refraining from going to court); Yoma 77b שלא תהא מַכְשִׁילָןוכ׳ that thou mayest not cause them to sin (by staying away from college); Kidd.33a; Ḥull.54b מְכַשְּׁלָן (Pi.).Ab. Zar.11b פיהם הִכְשִׁילָן לרשעים Ms. M. (ed. ה׳ פיהם) their own (ominous) words brought these wicked men to fall; Num. R. s. 18. B. Kam.16b; B. Bath.9b (ref. to מכשלים, Jer. 18:23) הַכְשִׁילֵםוכ׳ make them stumble by sending them unworthy subjects of charity. Midr. Till. to Ps. 90. לעצמי הייתי מַכְשִׁיל I should have injured myself. Pi. כִּישֵּׁל 1) same, v. supra. 2) to weaken, break the force of. Y.Ber.IX, 13c bot. מְכַשְּׁלוֹ בגבעות (Gen. R. s. 24 מרשלו), v. חָשַׁל.

כָּשַׁל(b. h.; cmp. כִּשְׁכֵּש) to strike against, stumble. Lev. R. s. 19 (ref. to Is. 35:3) שהן נראות כאילו כּוֹשְׁלוֹת knees which have the appearance of stumbling (threaten to stumble). Ib. שכְּשַׁלְתֶּםוכ׳ for you have really stumbled (sinned) through your evil deeds. Num. R. s. 16 כְּשַׁלְתֶּם you have stumbled (were discouraged; Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 2 נתרשלתם); a. e.כּוֹשֵׁל (law) weak, under legal disadvantages (in adapt. of Is. l. c. a. Job 4:4). Keth.IX, 2 ינתנו לַכּ׳ שבהן let it be given him who is under the greatest disadvantage of all (the claimants being the deceased mans widow, his creditor and his heirs); expl. ib. 84a לכ׳ שבראיה to him who is under disadvantage for evidence (whose document is of the latest date); (oth. opin. לכתובת אשה to the widow, v. חִינָּא; Y. ib. IX, 33a top לכ׳ שבראיותיווכ׳ to him who is the weakest as to evidence, e. g. he who loaned without witnesses as against him who has witnesses. Ib. לכ׳ בגופו to him who is in feeble health (and poor). Nif. נִכְשַׁל 1) to be struck, meet with an accident. Mekh. Bshall.s.2 לא נ׳ אחדוכ׳ not one of them (the Egyptians) met with an accident (was detained) on the road. Y.Sabb.VI, 8c bot. נ׳ באצבעו got a sore finger; ib. XVI, 15c top; Lam. R. to IV, 20; a. e. 2) to stumble, fall; to be led to sin. Pesik. Shub., p. 165a> והיו … נִכְשָׁלִין בו and people stumbled over it (the rock); Yalk. Hos. 533. Ib. אדם נ׳ בעכירה if man becomes a victim of sin. Gitt.43a אין אדם …אא״כ נ׳ בהן one never gets at the true sense of the words of the Law, except after mistakes; Ḥag.14a; Sabb.120a.Ber.28b ולא אֶכָּשֵׁל בדבר הלכה and that I may not err against a hălakhah; ולא יִכָּשְׁלוּוכ׳ nor may my colleagues Midr. Till. to Ps. 22 בשביל … איני נִכְשֶׁלֶת because I am a queen, I shall not come to grief; a. fr. Hif. הִכְשִׁיל to cause to stumble, to be an obstruction; to weaken; to cause sin. Y.Shebi.III, end, 34d a breach in the fence מַכְשֶׁלֶת את הרבים annoying the publis (an obstruction to traffic). R. Hash. I, 6 נמצאת מַכְשִׁילָן לע״ל thou wilt make them sin in future case (by their refraining from going to court); Yoma 77b שלא תהא מַכְשִׁילָןוכ׳ that thou mayest not cause them to sin (by staying away from college); Kidd.33a; Ḥull.54b מְכַשְּׁלָן (Pi.).Ab. Zar.11b פיהם הִכְשִׁילָן לרשעים Ms. M. (ed. ה׳ פיהם) their own (ominous) words brought these wicked men to fall; Num. R. s. 18. B. Kam.16b; B. Bath.9b (ref. to מכשלים, Jer. 18:23) הַכְשִׁילֵםוכ׳ make them stumble by sending them unworthy subjects of charity. Midr. Till. to Ps. 90. לעצמי הייתי מַכְשִׁיל I should have injured myself. Pi. כִּישֵּׁל 1) same, v. supra. 2) to weaken, break the force of. Y.Ber.IX, 13c bot. מְכַשְּׁלוֹ בגבעות (Gen. R. s. 24 מרשלו), v. חָשַׁל.

נָשַׁר(cmp. נָשַׁל) to drop, fall off. Peah VII, 3 איזהו פרט הנוֹשֵׁרוכ׳ by pereṭ (Lev. 19:10) is understood that which drops on cutting grapes. Bets.2b פירות הנוֹשְׁרִין fruit which drops from the tree (on the Holy Day). Y. ib. I, beg. 60a ספק מהיום נָשְׁרוּוכ׳ where it is doubtful whether they fell off to-day (on the Holy-Day) Gen. R. s. 10, v. נָשַׁל; a. fr.Sabb.XXII, 4 (146b) מי שנשרו כליו בדרך (במים) if ones garments (cloak) fell into a puddle on the road. Hif. (הִנְשִׁיר) הִשִּׁיר 1) to let fall, drop. Ib. 67b אילן שמַשִּׁיר פירותיו a tree that drops its fruit prematurely. Naz.VI, 3 מפני שמַשֶּׁרֶתוכ׳ because it causes falling out of the hair. Y.Peah VIII, 20a bot. מַשִּׁיר (not משייר), v. מַחֲבוֹא. Midr. Till. to Ps. 14 עתיד … להַשִּׁירוֹ the Lord will cause him to drop, v. נוֹבֶלֶת. Keth.6b אע״פ שמַשִּׁיר צרורות although (by walking through the breach) he causes pebbles to break loose; Y.Ber.II, 5b top אפי׳ מַשֶּׁרֶת צרורות even if the wall is so brittle as to drop ; a. fr.Bets.35b מַשִּׁירִין, מַנְשִׁירִין (prob. to be read: מְנַשְּׁרִין as versions of מַשִּׁילִין, v. נָשַׁל).Esth. R. to I, 14 ומַשִּׁירָן, v. כַּרְשִׁינָה II. pi. נִשֵּׁר 1) to drop, let drop, v. supra. 2) (cmp. Assyr. našâru, Del. Assyr. Handw., p. 487) to tear, lacerate. Ab. Zar.11a sq. איזהו עיקור … המְנַשֵּׁר פרסותיהוכ׳ what mutilation of an animals feet does not affect its vitality (v. טְרֵפָה)? Cutting the tendons of its hoofs beneath the ankle; ib. 13a. Pesik. R. s. 31 מְנַשְּׁרִים בשערו they pluck his hair.

נָשַׁר(cmp. נָשַׁל) to drop, fall off. Peah VII, 3 איזהו פרט הנוֹשֵׁרוכ׳ by pereṭ (Lev. 19:10) is understood that which drops on cutting grapes. Bets.2b פירות הנוֹשְׁרִין fruit which drops from the tree (on the Holy Day). Y. ib. I, beg. 60a ספק מהיום נָשְׁרוּוכ׳ where it is doubtful whether they fell off to-day (on the Holy-Day) Gen. R. s. 10, v. נָשַׁל; a. fr.Sabb.XXII, 4 (146b) מי שנשרו כליו בדרך (במים) if ones garments (cloak) fell into a puddle on the road. Hif. (הִנְשִׁיר) הִשִּׁיר 1) to let fall, drop. Ib. 67b אילן שמַשִּׁיר פירותיו a tree that drops its fruit prematurely. Naz.VI, 3 מפני שמַשֶּׁרֶתוכ׳ because it causes falling out of the hair. Y.Peah VIII, 20a bot. מַשִּׁיר (not משייר), v. מַחֲבוֹא. Midr. Till. to Ps. 14 עתיד … להַשִּׁירוֹ the Lord will cause him to drop, v. נוֹבֶלֶת. Keth.6b אע״פ שמַשִּׁיר צרורות although (by walking through the breach) he causes pebbles to break loose; Y.Ber.II, 5b top אפי׳ מַשֶּׁרֶת צרורות even if the wall is so brittle as to drop ; a. fr.Bets.35b מַשִּׁירִין, מַנְשִׁירִין (prob. to be read: מְנַשְּׁרִין as versions of מַשִּׁילִין, v. נָשַׁל).Esth. R. to I, 14 ומַשִּׁירָן, v. כַּרְשִׁינָה II. pi. נִשֵּׁר 1) to drop, let drop, v. supra. 2) (cmp. Assyr. našâru, Del. Assyr. Handw., p. 487) to tear, lacerate. Ab. Zar.11a sq. איזהו עיקור … המְנַשֵּׁר פרסותיהוכ׳ what mutilation of an animals feet does not affect its vitality (v. טְרֵפָה)? Cutting the tendons of its hoofs beneath the ankle; ib. 13a. Pesik. R. s. 31 מְנַשְּׁרִים בשערו they pluck his hair.

רְכַןch. sam( Hif. הִרְכִּין to yield), 1) to incline, sink, fall. Targ. Y. Gen. 46:29. 2) to bend, turn. Targ. Prov. 21:1.Part. pass. רָכִין; f. רְכִינָא; pl. רְכִינִין; רְכִינָן. Targ. 1 Chr. 21:16.Y.Yoma VIII, 45b בהוא דהוהר׳ (ed. Krot. רכון) in the case of one in a bent position (under debris), opp. קיים. Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. אילין עמודייא דר׳וכ׳ those columns which are bent (declining or sinking) are so from the shock through wagons, v. קריית. Af. אַרְכֵּין, אַרְכֵן 1) to bend, incline. Targ. Y. Gen. 49:15 (not אָ׳). Targ. 2 Sam. 22:10; Targ. Ps. 18:10. Ib. 146:5; a. fr.Part. pass. מַרְכַּן. Targ. Ez. 1:22 (ed. Wil. מַרְכֵין). 2) to cause to sink. Targ. Prov. 24:15 (h. text תשדד).V. רִיפוּנָא. Ithpe. אִתְרְכֵין 1) to incline, let ones self down; to fall. Targ. Gen. 24:64 (h. text ותפל). Targ. Y. II ib. 17:17. Targ. Y. Num. 14:5. Targ. Is. 14:12; a. e.Targ. 2 Sam. 22:8 (h. text ויתגעשו; Targ. Ps. 18:8 אתרטישו, אתרטיטו).Gen. R. s. 60 (transl. ותפל, Gen. 24:64) אִיתְרְכִינַת she let herself down. 2) to be dragged. Targ. Is. 14:19 (h. text השלכת).

רְכַןch. sam( Hif. הִרְכִּין to yield), 1) to incline, sink, fall. Targ. Y. Gen. 46:29. 2) to bend, turn. Targ. Prov. 21:1.Part. pass. רָכִין; f. רְכִינָא; pl. רְכִינִין; רְכִינָן. Targ. 1 Chr. 21:16.Y.Yoma VIII, 45b בהוא דהוהר׳ (ed. Krot. רכון) in the case of one in a bent position (under debris), opp. קיים. Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. אילין עמודייא דר׳וכ׳ those columns which are bent (declining or sinking) are so from the shock through wagons, v. קריית. Af. אַרְכֵּין, אַרְכֵן 1) to bend, incline. Targ. Y. Gen. 49:15 (not אָ׳). Targ. 2 Sam. 22:10; Targ. Ps. 18:10. Ib. 146:5; a. fr.Part. pass. מַרְכַּן. Targ. Ez. 1:22 (ed. Wil. מַרְכֵין). 2) to cause to sink. Targ. Prov. 24:15 (h. text תשדד).V. רִיפוּנָא. Ithpe. אִתְרְכֵין 1) to incline, let ones self down; to fall. Targ. Gen. 24:64 (h. text ותפל). Targ. Y. II ib. 17:17. Targ. Y. Num. 14:5. Targ. Is. 14:12; a. e.Targ. 2 Sam. 22:8 (h. text ויתגעשו; Targ. Ps. 18:8 אתרטישו, אתרטיטו).Gen. R. s. 60 (transl. ותפל, Gen. 24:64) אִיתְרְכִינַת she let herself down. 2) to be dragged. Targ. Is. 14:19 (h. text השלכת).

שָׁמַט(b. h.; cmp. מוּט) to slip; (act. verb) to loosen, detach; to carry off, steal. Num. R. s. 420> (ref. to 2 Sam. 6:6) למה שָׁמְטוּ why did they slip (turn off)? M. Kat. 24a שמטו חזיריםוכ׳ swine dragged his body off. Y.Ber.III, 5d bot., a. e. שוֹמֵטוכ׳, v. קְלִבִּנְטִירִין. Ib. מטה … שוֹמְטָן ודיו in the case of a bed the poles of which are movable, one (in mourning) detaches them, and that is sufficient; Y.Ned.VII, end, 40c שימטו (corr. acc.). B. Mets. 104a שוֹמְטוֹ מעל גבי בניו he may take it (the pledge) from the back of his (the debtors) sons. Ex. R. s. 43 והם שוֹמְטִיםוכ׳, v. טֶטְרָאמוּלִי. Y.Keth.V, 30b היתה שוֹמֶטֶת עצמהוכ׳ she slipped away from under him; Sot.9b נִשְׁמְטָה (Nif.). Gen. R. s. 14 שוֹמְטָהּ, v. צָרַר I. Pesik. R. s. 20 נִשְׁמוֹט אותה let us abandon her (that she may not find her way home); מיד שְׁמָטוּהָ (not שמוטה) and so they abandoned her. Lev. R. s. 34 יִשְׁמוֹט, v. חָלַץ. Gen. R. s. 20 שומט גידיןוכ׳ it (the serpent) draws out fibres (v. גִּיד) and eats them. Midr. Till. to Ps. 114 (ref. to Deut. 4:34 גוי מקרב גוי) כאדם ששומט את העוברוכ׳ as a man draws an embryo out of its mothers womb. Ib. למדנו צער לנִשְׁמָט לשימט מנין we learn here that there was pain for the body drawn out (Israel), whence do we learn that it was painful for him that drew out (for the Lord who redeemed them)?; a. fr.Part. pass. שָׁמוּט; f. שְׁמוּטָה. Ḥull.54a ש׳ ושחוטהוכ׳ if the trachea was found detached, yet cut through, the animal is kasher; שא״א לש׳וכ׳ for it is impossible that a loose trachea should be cut through (therefore the detachment must have taken place after the ritual cutting). Ib. 57a, a. e. שְׁמוּטַת ורך an animal with a dislocated thigh-bone; שמוטת וד with a dislocated foreleg; a. e.V. שָׁמוּט. Nif. נִשְׁמַט to be detached, slip away. Midr. Till. l. c., v. supra. Sot. l. c., v. supra. Num. R. s. 18> הר חורב שעליו נִשִׁמְטָה החרבוכ׳ it is named mount Horeb, because on it the sword (of judgment) was unsheathed (for crimes); (Yalk. ib. 684 נמשכה; Yalk. Ps. 796 נמתחה). Macc.II, 1, v. קַתְּ. Sifra Emor, ch. II, Par. 3 (expl. שרוע, Lev. 21:18) שנשמטה יריכו (Rabad שנשתרבבה) whose hip is dislocated. Cant. R. to V, 16 נשמטה נפשו (ממנו) his soul slipped away (from him), he fainted; a. fr.Tosef.‘UktsinI, 2 (Tbul Yom III) נשמטין, read with ed. Zuck. נִכְסָסִין. Pi. שִׁמֵּט 1) to loosen, pluck, esp. to thin a thicket of reeds. Tosef.Shebi.I, 7; Y. ib. II, 33d top מְשַׁמְּטִין בקנים you may thin reeds (in the Sabbatical year); מקום … ולְשַׁמֵּטוכ׳ where it is customary to clear vines and to thin reeds before ; a. e. 2) to drag forth. Pesik. R. s. 17 ומְשַׁמְּטִים הבכורות מביןוכ׳ and the dogs dragged the dead bodies of the first-born out of the burial caves; Yalk. Ex. 186; a. e. 3) (v. שְׁמִטָּה) to cause release from debt; to cause cessation of field labor; (neut. verb) to come under the law of limitation of the Sabbatical year; (of the ground) to rest. Shebi. X, 1 שביעית מְשַׁמֶּטֶת את המלוהוכ׳ the Sabbatical year causes cancellation of (cash) debts, whether verbal or written; הקפת … אינה משמטת, v. הַקָּפָה; שכר שכיר אינו מְשַׁמֵּט a hired mans wages do not come under the law of shmiṭṭah; ib. 2 המוסר … אינן משמטין (not אינו) if one hands his notes over to the court, they are not subject to the law of limitation; ib. האונס … וכל מעשהב״ד אינן משמטין fines for outrage … and all obligations arising from legal procedures do not come under the law ; ib. 3, v. פְּרוֹזְבּוֹל; (Y. ed. מַשְׁמִיט, מַשְׁמִיטִין Hif. interch. with Pi.. Sifra Bḥuck., Par. 2, ch. VII אני אמרתי … ומשמטים לי אחתוכ׳ I have told you that you may sow six years, and let the ground rest for me one year, that you may know ; עמדו וגלו והיא תְשַׁמֵּט מאליה כל שמיטיםוכ׳ go ye and be carried into exile, and it (the land) will rest of itself (making up for) all the Sabbatical years ; Yalk. Lev. 675 והיא תַשְׁמִיט מאיליה עד שתרצה לפני כל שמיטיןוכ׳. Ab. dR. N. ch. XXXVIII הואיל ואין אתם משמיטין אותה היא תְשַׁמֵּט אתכם (ed. Schechter ואי אתם משמטים את הארץ) because you do not let the earth rest, she will abandon you; ומספר ירחים שאי אתם משמיטין אותה היא תשמט מאליה (ed. Schechter שאין אתם משמטים) and according to the number of months that you fail to let her rest, she will rest of herself. Gitt.36a בזמן שאתה משמט … משמט כספים when thou art bound to let the ground rest, thou art bound to cancel debts; a. fr.Snh.97a כשם שהשביעית משמטת … כך העולם משמטוכ׳ as the Sabbatical year causes cessation of field work once every seven years, so shall the world rest (be waste) one millennium in every seven millenniums. 4) to remit a debt. Gitt.37b המחזיר חוב … יאמר לו משמט אניוכ׳ if a person pays a debt in the Sabbatical year, he (the creditor) must say, ‘I remit (and have no claim): but if he (the debtor) says, ‘nevertheless, he may accept; Sabb.148b; Sifré Deut. 112; a. e. 5) to abandon, send away. Ab. dR. N. l. c., v. supra. Hif. הִשְׁמִיט same, v. supra. Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּמֵּט to slide, fall off. Midr. Till. to Ps. 18:11 מִשְׁתַּמְּטוֹת, v. טֶלֶף.

שָׁמַט(b. h.; cmp. מוּט) to slip; (act. verb) to loosen, detach; to carry off, steal. Num. R. s. 420> (ref. to 2 Sam. 6:6) למה שָׁמְטוּ why did they slip (turn off)? M. Kat. 24a שמטו חזיריםוכ׳ swine dragged his body off. Y.Ber.III, 5d bot., a. e. שוֹמֵטוכ׳, v. קְלִבִּנְטִירִין. Ib. מטה … שוֹמְטָן ודיו in the case of a bed the poles of which are movable, one (in mourning) detaches them, and that is sufficient; Y.Ned.VII, end, 40c שימטו (corr. acc.). B. Mets. 104a שוֹמְטוֹ מעל גבי בניו he may take it (the pledge) from the back of his (the debtors) sons. Ex. R. s. 43 והם שוֹמְטִיםוכ׳, v. טֶטְרָאמוּלִי. Y.Keth.V, 30b היתה שוֹמֶטֶת עצמהוכ׳ she slipped away from under him; Sot.9b נִשְׁמְטָה (Nif.). Gen. R. s. 14 שוֹמְטָהּ, v. צָרַר I. Pesik. R. s. 20 נִשְׁמוֹט אותה let us abandon her (that she may not find her way home); מיד שְׁמָטוּהָ (not שמוטה) and so they abandoned her. Lev. R. s. 34 יִשְׁמוֹט, v. חָלַץ. Gen. R. s. 20 שומט גידיןוכ׳ it (the serpent) draws out fibres (v. גִּיד) and eats them. Midr. Till. to Ps. 114 (ref. to Deut. 4:34 גוי מקרב גוי) כאדם ששומט את העוברוכ׳ as a man draws an embryo out of its mothers womb. Ib. למדנו צער לנִשְׁמָט לשימט מנין we learn here that there was pain for the body drawn out (Israel), whence do we learn that it was painful for him that drew out (for the Lord who redeemed them)?; a. fr.Part. pass. שָׁמוּט; f. שְׁמוּטָה. Ḥull.54a ש׳ ושחוטהוכ׳ if the trachea was found detached, yet cut through, the animal is kasher; שא״א לש׳וכ׳ for it is impossible that a loose trachea should be cut through (therefore the detachment must have taken place after the ritual cutting). Ib. 57a, a. e. שְׁמוּטַת ורך an animal with a dislocated thigh-bone; שמוטת וד with a dislocated foreleg; a. e.V. שָׁמוּט. Nif. נִשְׁמַט to be detached, slip away. Midr. Till. l. c., v. supra. Sot. l. c., v. supra. Num. R. s. 18> הר חורב שעליו נִשִׁמְטָה החרבוכ׳ it is named mount Horeb, because on it the sword (of judgment) was unsheathed (for crimes); (Yalk. ib. 684 נמשכה; Yalk. Ps. 796 נמתחה). Macc.II, 1, v. קַתְּ. Sifra Emor, ch. II, Par. 3 (expl. שרוע, Lev. 21:18) שנשמטה יריכו (Rabad שנשתרבבה) whose hip is dislocated. Cant. R. to V, 16 נשמטה נפשו (ממנו) his soul slipped away (from him), he fainted; a. fr.Tosef.‘UktsinI, 2 (Tbul Yom III) נשמטין, read with ed. Zuck. נִכְסָסִין. Pi. שִׁמֵּט 1) to loosen, pluck, esp. to thin a thicket of reeds. Tosef.Shebi.I, 7; Y. ib. II, 33d top מְשַׁמְּטִין בקנים you may thin reeds (in the Sabbatical year); מקום … ולְשַׁמֵּטוכ׳ where it is customary to clear vines and to thin reeds before ; a. e. 2) to drag forth. Pesik. R. s. 17 ומְשַׁמְּטִים הבכורות מביןוכ׳ and the dogs dragged the dead bodies of the first-born out of the burial caves; Yalk. Ex. 186; a. e. 3) (v. שְׁמִטָּה) to cause release from debt; to cause cessation of field labor; (neut. verb) to come under the law of limitation of the Sabbatical year; (of the ground) to rest. Shebi. X, 1 שביעית מְשַׁמֶּטֶת את המלוהוכ׳ the Sabbatical year causes cancellation of (cash) debts, whether verbal or written; הקפת … אינה משמטת, v. הַקָּפָה; שכר שכיר אינו מְשַׁמֵּט a hired mans wages do not come under the law of shmiṭṭah; ib. 2 המוסר … אינן משמטין (not אינו) if one hands his notes over to the court, they are not subject to the law of limitation; ib. האונס … וכל מעשהב״ד אינן משמטין fines for outrage … and all obligations arising from legal procedures do not come under the law ; ib. 3, v. פְּרוֹזְבּוֹל; (Y. ed. מַשְׁמִיט, מַשְׁמִיטִין Hif. interch. with Pi.. Sifra Bḥuck., Par. 2, ch. VII אני אמרתי … ומשמטים לי אחתוכ׳ I have told you that you may sow six years, and let the ground rest for me one year, that you may know ; עמדו וגלו והיא תְשַׁמֵּט מאליה כל שמיטיםוכ׳ go ye and be carried into exile, and it (the land) will rest of itself (making up for) all the Sabbatical years ; Yalk. Lev. 675 והיא תַשְׁמִיט מאיליה עד שתרצה לפני כל שמיטיןוכ׳. Ab. dR. N. ch. XXXVIII הואיל ואין אתם משמיטין אותה היא תְשַׁמֵּט אתכם (ed. Schechter ואי אתם משמטים את הארץ) because you do not let the earth rest, she will abandon you; ומספר ירחים שאי אתם משמיטין אותה היא תשמט מאליה (ed. Schechter שאין אתם משמטים) and according to the number of months that you fail to let her rest, she will rest of herself. Gitt.36a בזמן שאתה משמט … משמט כספים when thou art bound to let the ground rest, thou art bound to cancel debts; a. fr.Snh.97a כשם שהשביעית משמטת … כך העולם משמטוכ׳ as the Sabbatical year causes cessation of field work once every seven years, so shall the world rest (be waste) one millennium in every seven millenniums. 4) to remit a debt. Gitt.37b המחזיר חוב … יאמר לו משמט אניוכ׳ if a person pays a debt in the Sabbatical year, he (the creditor) must say, ‘I remit (and have no claim): but if he (the debtor) says, ‘nevertheless, he may accept; Sabb.148b; Sifré Deut. 112; a. e. 5) to abandon, send away. Ab. dR. N. l. c., v. supra. Hif. הִשְׁמִיט same, v. supra. Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּמֵּט to slide, fall off. Midr. Till. to Ps. 18:11 מִשְׁתַּמְּטוֹת, v. טֶלֶף.

בְּרַז, בְּרֵיז(√בר, v. ברר) ( to get through, to bore, perforate, transfix. Targ. Y. Num. 25:8; a. e. Targ. Y. Gen. 44:34 דתִבְרַז, read דתירן or דתתרן as Targ. Esth. 8:6, v. ארע a. ערע.Snh.52b דבָרֵיז ליה מִיבְרַז that one may put a culprit to death by piercing. Sabb.146a, v. בּוּרְטְיָא. Snh.56a; a. fr. Af. אַבְרֵיז to sting. Gitt.84a אי בעי מַבְרִיזוכ׳ if he chooses, he may sting himself with thorns and he will not fall asleep (Ar. מחריז, v. חֲרַז).

בְּרַז, בְּרֵיז(√בר, v. ברר) ( to get through, to bore, perforate, transfix. Targ. Y. Num. 25:8; a. e. Targ. Y. Gen. 44:34 דתִבְרַז, read דתירן or דתתרן as Targ. Esth. 8:6, v. ארע a. ערע.Snh.52b דבָרֵיז ליה מִיבְרַז that one may put a culprit to death by piercing. Sabb.146a, v. בּוּרְטְיָא. Snh.56a; a. fr. Af. אַבְרֵיז to sting. Gitt.84a אי בעי מַבְרִיזוכ׳ if he chooses, he may sting himself with thorns and he will not fall asleep (Ar. מחריז, v. חֲרַז).

בְּרַז, בְּרֵיז(√בר, v. ברר) ( to get through, to bore, perforate, transfix. Targ. Y. Num. 25:8; a. e. Targ. Y. Gen. 44:34 דתִבְרַז, read דתירן or דתתרן as Targ. Esth. 8:6, v. ארע a. ערע.Snh.52b דבָרֵיז ליה מִיבְרַז that one may put a culprit to death by piercing. Sabb.146a, v. בּוּרְטְיָא. Snh.56a; a. fr. Af. אַבְרֵיז to sting. Gitt.84a אי בעי מַבְרִיזוכ׳ if he chooses, he may sting himself with thorns and he will not fall asleep (Ar. מחריז, v. חֲרַז).

בְּרַז, בְּרֵיז(√בר, v. ברר) ( to get through, to bore, perforate, transfix. Targ. Y. Num. 25:8; a. e. Targ. Y. Gen. 44:34 דתִבְרַז, read דתירן or דתתרן as Targ. Esth. 8:6, v. ארע a. ערע.Snh.52b דבָרֵיז ליה מִיבְרַז that one may put a culprit to death by piercing. Sabb.146a, v. בּוּרְטְיָא. Snh.56a; a. fr. Af. אַבְרֵיז to sting. Gitt.84a אי בעי מַבְרִיזוכ׳ if he chooses, he may sting himself with thorns and he will not fall asleep (Ar. מחריז, v. חֲרַז).