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בִּישI, בּישָׁא, m. (v. באיש) bad, wrong (of persons and deeds); also ill, sick. Targ. Gen. 6:5; a. v. fr.Lev. R. s. 22 (prov.) טב לב׳וכ׳ when thou hast done good to a bad man, thou hast done evil (to thyself). B. Kam. 115a חנן בישא Ḥanan, the bad man.B. Mets.75b bot. דב׳ ליהוכ׳ he who fares badly in one place; a. fr.Pl. בִּישִׁין, בִּישַׁיָּא, בִּישַׁיָּיא. Targ. Gen. 13:13; a. v. fr.בִּישַׁיָּיא freq. the sick. Koh. R. to IV, 6 ומפלגא לב׳ and distributes (the apples) among the sick.Y.Bets. I, 60c bot. מבקרא ביש׳ (not בייש׳) to visit the sick.Fem. בִּישָׁא, בִּישְׁתָּא 1) (adj.) bad; 2) (noun) evil, wickedness, illness. Targ. Gen. 37:20; a. fr.Ib. VI, 5, a. fr. בִּישַׁת constr.Sabb.129a ב׳ מיוכ׳ can bad be good? Y. ib. XIV, 14c bot. טב לבישתאוכ׳ (vinegar is) good for a sore, but bad for a sound tooth. Lev. R. s. 33, beg., from it (the tongue) comes the good ומינה ב׳ and from it the evil; a. fr.Pl. בִּישָׁתָא, בִּישָׁאתָא, בִּישָׁן.Targ. Gen. 28:8 (ed. Vien. O. בישא, corr. acc.); a. fr.Snh.7a happy is he who hears (himself insulted) and keeps silence חלפוה בישתיה מאה (corr. חלפוהו בישתא, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 7) a hundred evils pass by him (he escapes); a. fr.

שָׁנָהII f. (b. h.; ישן, y. Halévy, Revue des Et. Juives XI, 1885, p. 6 4) year. Ber.55a שלשה … ש׳ טובהוכ׳ three things must be prayed for: a good king, a good year, and a good dream. R. Hash. I, 1, a. fr. ראש הש׳, v. רא̇ש. Ib. 2a עלתה לו ש׳ it is counted as one year of his reign (his second year begins). Y.Yoma V, 42c top; Bab. ib. 53b, v. גָּשַׁם. Ib. 39b אותה ש׳ … בש׳ זו הוא מת (on the Day of Atonement of) the year in which Simon the righteous died, he said to them, in this year he (euphem. for I) shall die. Snh.97a; Ab. Zar.9a ששת אלפים ש׳וכ׳ the world will last six thousand years. Naz.5a אותה ש׳ … שנת עשרוכ׳ the year in which they asked for a king was the tenth year of office of Samuel Par. I, 1 בת שְׁנָתָהּ in her first year; a. v. fr.Pl. שָׁנִים, constr. שְׁנוֹת (שְׁנֵי). Naz. l. c. ימים שאין עמהן ש׳ ‘days in the Scriptures to which the word ‘years is not attached; זה שיש עמו ש׳ this passage (Gen. 41:1) where ‘years is combined with days. Yoma 71a (ref. to Prov. 3:2) וכי יש ש׳ של חיים ויש ש׳ שאינןוכ׳ are there years of life, and years of no life? אלו שְׁנוֹתָיו של אדםוכ׳ those are a mans years which are changed for him from evil to good. Sabb.89b (ref. to כשנים, Is. 1:18) אם יהיו חטאיכם כש׳ הללווכ׳ if your sins were as many as the years that have been arranged and have come down from the six days of creation until now, they shall become white ; Yalk. Is. 256; Y.Sabb.IX, 12a bot. כש׳ שביןוכ׳ as the years (required for travelling) between the heaven and the earth; כשְׁנֵי אבות as the years of the patriarchs; a. v. fr.ביכת הש׳ (the blessing of the harvests of the year) birkhath hash-shanim, the ninth section of the Prayer of Benedictions (תְּפִלָּה). Ber.29a, v. שְׁאֵלָה. Taan.2a; a. fr.

שָׁנָהII f. (b. h.; ישן, y. Halévy, Revue des Et. Juives XI, 1885, p. 6 4) year. Ber.55a שלשה … ש׳ טובהוכ׳ three things must be prayed for: a good king, a good year, and a good dream. R. Hash. I, 1, a. fr. ראש הש׳, v. רא̇ש. Ib. 2a עלתה לו ש׳ it is counted as one year of his reign (his second year begins). Y.Yoma V, 42c top; Bab. ib. 53b, v. גָּשַׁם. Ib. 39b אותה ש׳ … בש׳ זו הוא מת (on the Day of Atonement of) the year in which Simon the righteous died, he said to them, in this year he (euphem. for I) shall die. Snh.97a; Ab. Zar.9a ששת אלפים ש׳וכ׳ the world will last six thousand years. Naz.5a אותה ש׳ … שנת עשרוכ׳ the year in which they asked for a king was the tenth year of office of Samuel Par. I, 1 בת שְׁנָתָהּ in her first year; a. v. fr.Pl. שָׁנִים, constr. שְׁנוֹת (שְׁנֵי). Naz. l. c. ימים שאין עמהן ש׳ ‘days in the Scriptures to which the word ‘years is not attached; זה שיש עמו ש׳ this passage (Gen. 41:1) where ‘years is combined with days. Yoma 71a (ref. to Prov. 3:2) וכי יש ש׳ של חיים ויש ש׳ שאינןוכ׳ are there years of life, and years of no life? אלו שְׁנוֹתָיו של אדםוכ׳ those are a mans years which are changed for him from evil to good. Sabb.89b (ref. to כשנים, Is. 1:18) אם יהיו חטאיכם כש׳ הללווכ׳ if your sins were as many as the years that have been arranged and have come down from the six days of creation until now, they shall become white ; Yalk. Is. 256; Y.Sabb.IX, 12a bot. כש׳ שביןוכ׳ as the years (required for travelling) between the heaven and the earth; כשְׁנֵי אבות as the years of the patriarchs; a. v. fr.ביכת הש׳ (the blessing of the harvests of the year) birkhath hash-shanim, the ninth section of the Prayer of Benedictions (תְּפִלָּה). Ber.29a, v. שְׁאֵלָה. Taan.2a; a. fr.

טוֹבָהf. (b. h., v. טוֹב) 1) good, goodness. Y.Shek.I, beg.45d לט׳ כל נדיב לב for a good purposeevery liberal-hearted Sot.47b ופסקה ט׳ and blessing (plenty) has departed. Yeb.47a, sq. אינם … לא רוב ט׳וכ׳ they cannot stand either too much prosperity or ; a. fr.Pl. טוֹבוֹת. Kidd.40b ט׳ הרבה the effect of many ‘good deeds; a. fr. 2) favor. Sot.47b משרבו מקבלני טוֹבָתְךָ ומחזקני טוֹבוֹתֶיךָ (read: ומחזיקני) when those became numerous who say, ‘I accept thy favor and ‘I shall appreciate thy favors (in official life); Tosef. ib. XIV, 7 … טוֹבֹתֶיךָ ומחזיקני טוֹבָתְךָ; a. fr.בַּטּ׳ as as a favor, i. e. expected to be reciprocated, שלא בט׳ not expected Shebi. IV, 1; 2; a. e.טוֹבַת הֲנָאָה the benefit of a pleasure, i. e. the satisfaction which one feels in obliging somebody. Pes.46b, a. e. ט׳ה׳ ממון the benefit of putting a person under obligation is equal to a consideration in money; a. fr. 4) inclination, good will. Gen. R. s. 86 בעל כרחה שלא בטוֹבָתָהּ by force, against her will; Tanh. Vayesh. 4. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a bot הביט בה שלא בטובתו he looked at her involuntarily; a. fr.טוֹבַת עַיִן (v. עַיִן) liberality. Ned.38a נהג בה ט׳ ע׳וכ׳ was liberal with the Law (that had been given to him), and he gave it to Israel.

טוֹבָהf. (b. h., v. טוֹב) 1) good, goodness. Y.Shek.I, beg.45d לט׳ כל נדיב לב for a good purposeevery liberal-hearted Sot.47b ופסקה ט׳ and blessing (plenty) has departed. Yeb.47a, sq. אינם … לא רוב ט׳וכ׳ they cannot stand either too much prosperity or ; a. fr.Pl. טוֹבוֹת. Kidd.40b ט׳ הרבה the effect of many ‘good deeds; a. fr. 2) favor. Sot.47b משרבו מקבלני טוֹבָתְךָ ומחזקני טוֹבוֹתֶיךָ (read: ומחזיקני) when those became numerous who say, ‘I accept thy favor and ‘I shall appreciate thy favors (in official life); Tosef. ib. XIV, 7 … טוֹבֹתֶיךָ ומחזיקני טוֹבָתְךָ; a. fr.בַּטּ׳ as as a favor, i. e. expected to be reciprocated, שלא בט׳ not expected Shebi. IV, 1; 2; a. e.טוֹבַת הֲנָאָה the benefit of a pleasure, i. e. the satisfaction which one feels in obliging somebody. Pes.46b, a. e. ט׳ה׳ ממון the benefit of putting a person under obligation is equal to a consideration in money; a. fr. 4) inclination, good will. Gen. R. s. 86 בעל כרחה שלא בטוֹבָתָהּ by force, against her will; Tanh. Vayesh. 4. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a bot הביט בה שלא בטובתו he looked at her involuntarily; a. fr.טוֹבַת עַיִן (v. עַיִן) liberality. Ned.38a נהג בה ט׳ ע׳וכ׳ was liberal with the Law (that had been given to him), and he gave it to Israel.

רָטַב(b. h.) 1) to drip, be moist, juicy, green. 2) to moisten, v. רָטָה.Part. pass. רָטוּב (b. h. רָטֹב); f. רְטוּבָה; pl. רְטוּבִים, רְטוּבִין; רְטוּבוֹת (interch. with רוֹטֵב). Koh. R. to VI, 6; Lev. R. s. 4, v. סִילּוֹן I. Num. R. s. 3, beg. תמרים רטובים (some ed. רוֹטְבִין) juicy (good) dates, opp. נובלות; Midr. Till., to Ps. 92:13. Tbul Yom III, 6 תמרים רטובות (Ar. ed. pr. רוֹטְבוֹת); a. fr.(Num. R. s. 1021> וניטל את הרטוב some ed., read: הרוֹטֶב. Hif. הִרְטִיב 1) same, to be green, succulent; to thrive. Lev. R. s. 23 וישראל מַרְטִיבִין והולכים and Israel shall thrive more and more; Cant. R. to II, 2. Ib. כשושנת … שמַרְטֶבֶת והולכת like the lily of the valleys, which is continually green; a. e.ה׳ מעשים טובים to be succulent with good deeds. Ib. 1 הִרְטַבְתִּי מ׳ ט׳ כשושנה I became filled with the sap of good deeds like the lily; Midr. Till., to Ps. 1:3 ה׳ במעשיםוכ׳. Gen. R. s. 81, end (ref. to לוז, Gen. 35:6) כל מי …ה׳ מצות ומ׳ ט׳ כלוז whosoever entered it became filled with pious acts and good deeds like a nut-tree; (ib. s. 69, a. e. הטריף, v. טָרַף); a. fr. 2) to cover with green foliage, to improvise a cover with foliage. Ib. s. 68 מה רטיבהה׳וכ׳ what was the cover which he (Jacob) prepared? ‘The beams of our house are cedars (Cant. 1:17); Cant. R. to I, 17 ומה הרטבהה׳ מהן (strike out מהן); (Yalk. Gen. 119 ומה טריפה הטריף, Var. רטיבהה׳, v. טָרַף).(Cant. R. to VI, 10 מרטבת, v. שָׁבַה Hithpa.)

רָטַב(b. h.) 1) to drip, be moist, juicy, green. 2) to moisten, v. רָטָה.Part. pass. רָטוּב (b. h. רָטֹב); f. רְטוּבָה; pl. רְטוּבִים, רְטוּבִין; רְטוּבוֹת (interch. with רוֹטֵב). Koh. R. to VI, 6; Lev. R. s. 4, v. סִילּוֹן I. Num. R. s. 3, beg. תמרים רטובים (some ed. רוֹטְבִין) juicy (good) dates, opp. נובלות; Midr. Till., to Ps. 92:13. Tbul Yom III, 6 תמרים רטובות (Ar. ed. pr. רוֹטְבוֹת); a. fr.(Num. R. s. 1021> וניטל את הרטוב some ed., read: הרוֹטֶב. Hif. הִרְטִיב 1) same, to be green, succulent; to thrive. Lev. R. s. 23 וישראל מַרְטִיבִין והולכים and Israel shall thrive more and more; Cant. R. to II, 2. Ib. כשושנת … שמַרְטֶבֶת והולכת like the lily of the valleys, which is continually green; a. e.ה׳ מעשים טובים to be succulent with good deeds. Ib. 1 הִרְטַבְתִּי מ׳ ט׳ כשושנה I became filled with the sap of good deeds like the lily; Midr. Till., to Ps. 1:3 ה׳ במעשיםוכ׳. Gen. R. s. 81, end (ref. to לוז, Gen. 35:6) כל מי …ה׳ מצות ומ׳ ט׳ כלוז whosoever entered it became filled with pious acts and good deeds like a nut-tree; (ib. s. 69, a. e. הטריף, v. טָרַף); a. fr. 2) to cover with green foliage, to improvise a cover with foliage. Ib. s. 68 מה רטיבהה׳וכ׳ what was the cover which he (Jacob) prepared? ‘The beams of our house are cedars (Cant. 1:17); Cant. R. to I, 17 ומה הרטבהה׳ מהן (strike out מהן); (Yalk. Gen. 119 ומה טריפה הטריף, Var. רטיבהה׳, v. טָרַף).(Cant. R. to VI, 10 מרטבת, v. שָׁבַה Hithpa.)

מִצְוָהf. (b. h.; צָוָה) command, esp. religious act, meritorious deed. Ḥull.141a, a. fr. לדבר מ׳ for a religious purpose, opp. לדבר הרשות for a secular or religiously indifferent purpose.מלחמת מ׳ v. מִלְהָמָה.Ab. IV, 11 מ׳ אחת one good deed, opp. עֲבֵרָה sin. Ib. שכר מ׳ מ׳ the reward of a good deed is another good deed, v. גָּרַר. Ib. II, 1 מ׳ קלה a light command (obeyed with little sacrifice); Ned.39b; a. fr.מ׳ הבאה בעבירה a religious act achieved through a wrong deed, e. g. using an illegitimately obtained object for a religious ceremony. Succ.30a; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XIII, 14a bot.; Y.Ḥall.I, end, 58a אין עבירה מ׳ no-sin is virtue; אין מ׳ עבירה no-virtue is sin.Zeb.52a, a. fr. מ׳ (sub. קרבן) an offering dependent on certain occasions as ordained in the Law, opp. חובה an obligatory offering (at regular seasons).איסור מ׳, v. אִיסּוּר.Y.Sot.I, beg.16b איתמרת למ׳ (או) לעיכוב is this said only as a recommendation or as an indispensable act?; Y.Pes.II, 29b bot., a. fr., v. עִיכּוּב.Ḥull.106a משום מ׳ because it is meritorious; מאי מ׳ מ׳ לשמועוכ׳ what is the merit of it? It is meritorious to obey Ib. לא חובה ולא מ׳ אלא רשות neither an obligatory, nor a meritorious, but a religiously indifferent act; Sabb.25b.מִצְוַת עֲשֵׁה (abbr. מ״ע) a positive command; מ׳ לא תעשה a prohibition. Kidd. I, 7; a. v. fr., v. גְּרָמָא, a. לֹא, לַאו.מת מ׳ the corpse of a person whose relatives are unknown and whose burial is obligatory on everybody. Hor.13a פגע בהם מת מ׳ they struck upon a corpse; a. fr.M. Kat. 20a חמשה מתי מ׳ the five relations (besides father and mother) whom one is obliged to bury (Lev. 21:2, sq.).Lev. R. s. 34 תן לי מ׳ in give me what thou art commanded to, i. e. alms, v. next w.Pl. מִצְוֹת, מִצְווֹת. Macc.23b שש מאות … מ׳ six hundred and thirteen commands (positive and prohibitive). Y. Sabb. l. c.; Y. Ḥall. l. c. (ref. to אלה המצות, Lev. 27:34) אם עשיתן כְּמִצְוָותָן מ׳וכ׳ if thou doest them as they are commanded, they are deeds of merit R. Hash. 28b מ׳ אינו עובר עליהן אלא בזמנן one violates the law by adding to the prescribed form of ceremonies only when executed in their due season (e. g. one does not violate the law by dwelling in the Succah on the eighth day). Ib. מ׳ אין צריכות כונה; Ber.13a מ׳ צריכות כ׳, v. כַּוָּנָה. Succ.39a, a. e. כל המ׳ כולן מברךוכ׳ the benediction at the performance of religious ceremonies must precede the act. Nidd.61b מ׳ בטלות לע״ל ceremonial laws find no application in the hereafter (e. g. a dead body may be wrapped in Kilayim). Ib. חפשי מן המ׳, v. חָפְשִׁי; a. v. fr.Ker.17b (ref. to Lev. 5:17) מצוות קרינן the traditional reading (v. אֵם) is acts (therefore a doubt between two pieces, one permitted and one prohibited, is required for a sacrifice ( אשם תלוי). Ib. ליכא מ׳ the requirement of two pieces is not complied with.

מִצְוָהf. (b. h.; צָוָה) command, esp. religious act, meritorious deed. Ḥull.141a, a. fr. לדבר מ׳ for a religious purpose, opp. לדבר הרשות for a secular or religiously indifferent purpose.מלחמת מ׳ v. מִלְהָמָה.Ab. IV, 11 מ׳ אחת one good deed, opp. עֲבֵרָה sin. Ib. שכר מ׳ מ׳ the reward of a good deed is another good deed, v. גָּרַר. Ib. II, 1 מ׳ קלה a light command (obeyed with little sacrifice); Ned.39b; a. fr.מ׳ הבאה בעבירה a religious act achieved through a wrong deed, e. g. using an illegitimately obtained object for a religious ceremony. Succ.30a; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XIII, 14a bot.; Y.Ḥall.I, end, 58a אין עבירה מ׳ no-sin is virtue; אין מ׳ עבירה no-virtue is sin.Zeb.52a, a. fr. מ׳ (sub. קרבן) an offering dependent on certain occasions as ordained in the Law, opp. חובה an obligatory offering (at regular seasons).איסור מ׳, v. אִיסּוּר.Y.Sot.I, beg.16b איתמרת למ׳ (או) לעיכוב is this said only as a recommendation or as an indispensable act?; Y.Pes.II, 29b bot., a. fr., v. עִיכּוּב.Ḥull.106a משום מ׳ because it is meritorious; מאי מ׳ מ׳ לשמועוכ׳ what is the merit of it? It is meritorious to obey Ib. לא חובה ולא מ׳ אלא רשות neither an obligatory, nor a meritorious, but a religiously indifferent act; Sabb.25b.מִצְוַת עֲשֵׁה (abbr. מ״ע) a positive command; מ׳ לא תעשה a prohibition. Kidd. I, 7; a. v. fr., v. גְּרָמָא, a. לֹא, לַאו.מת מ׳ the corpse of a person whose relatives are unknown and whose burial is obligatory on everybody. Hor.13a פגע בהם מת מ׳ they struck upon a corpse; a. fr.M. Kat. 20a חמשה מתי מ׳ the five relations (besides father and mother) whom one is obliged to bury (Lev. 21:2, sq.).Lev. R. s. 34 תן לי מ׳ in give me what thou art commanded to, i. e. alms, v. next w.Pl. מִצְוֹת, מִצְווֹת. Macc.23b שש מאות … מ׳ six hundred and thirteen commands (positive and prohibitive). Y. Sabb. l. c.; Y. Ḥall. l. c. (ref. to אלה המצות, Lev. 27:34) אם עשיתן כְּמִצְוָותָן מ׳וכ׳ if thou doest them as they are commanded, they are deeds of merit R. Hash. 28b מ׳ אינו עובר עליהן אלא בזמנן one violates the law by adding to the prescribed form of ceremonies only when executed in their due season (e. g. one does not violate the law by dwelling in the Succah on the eighth day). Ib. מ׳ אין צריכות כונה; Ber.13a מ׳ צריכות כ׳, v. כַּוָּנָה. Succ.39a, a. e. כל המ׳ כולן מברךוכ׳ the benediction at the performance of religious ceremonies must precede the act. Nidd.61b מ׳ בטלות לע״ל ceremonial laws find no application in the hereafter (e. g. a dead body may be wrapped in Kilayim). Ib. חפשי מן המ׳, v. חָפְשִׁי; a. v. fr.Ker.17b (ref. to Lev. 5:17) מצוות קרינן the traditional reading (v. אֵם) is acts (therefore a doubt between two pieces, one permitted and one prohibited, is required for a sacrifice ( אשם תלוי). Ib. ליכא מ׳ the requirement of two pieces is not complied with.

קָפַץ(b. h.) 1) to contract, shrink; to close. Midr. Till., to Ps. 22:20 היה השרביט קוֹפֵץ the scepter grew smaller and smaller; Yalk. ib. 687. Gen. R. s. 39 קוֹפֶצֶת באחת מאגפיהוכ׳ contracts herself with (flaps) one wing, v. יוֹנָה II. Snh.95a שלשה קָפְצָה להם הארץ (Ar. הדרך) for three persons did the earth (the road) shrink (they were suddenly transferred to a distant place); Yalk. Gen. 107. Y.Taan.IV, 69b קפצה להא״י Palestine has shrunk; a. fr.ק׳ פה (or sub. פה) to close the mouth, to indicate ones will by mimic motions. Gitt. V, 7 קוֹפֵץ ונִקְפָּץ a deaf and dumb person may transact business by motions with closed lips and by being spoken to in the same way.Part. pass. קָפוּץ; f. קְפוּצָה Koh. R. to V, 14 כשאדם … ידין הן קְפוּצוֹתוכ׳ when man enters the world, his hands are clenched, as if saying, the whole world is mine, opp. פשוטות straight, open. 2) to leap (with joined feet), jump; to be excited. Midr. Till. l. c. אותה קפיצה שקָפַצְתָּ על אבותי בים כן תִּקְפּוֹץ עלי היום ותפלטני ed. Bub. (ed. אותה הקפצה שהִקְפַּצְתָּ על אבותינו כןוכ׳) with the same leap with which thou didst leap like a hart in aid of my ancestors at the sea, leap now to my aid and save me; Yalk. Ps. l. c. Midr. Till. l. c. קוֹפֵץ כאיל ed. Bub., v. Pi. Ohol. VIII, 5 הקופץ ממקוםוכ׳ he that jumps from one place to another, contrad. to הדולג (v. קִיפּוּץ). Succ.49b שמא תאמר כל הבא לִקְפּוֹץ קוֹפֵץ lest you say, whosoever comes to jump may jump (whosoever wishes to do good succeeds in doing real good), we read (Ps. 36:8). Sabb.152a זקנה קופצת עליו old age will spring upon him (will overtake him prematurely). Taan.5b זקנה קפצה עליו he grew old before his time. Ib. מיד קפצהוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. אמרהקב״ה אקפוץ, read אַקְפִּיץ). Sifra Shmini, Milluim קפצה פורענות עלוכ׳ punishment overtook Nadab Y.Keth.X, beg.33d קפצה עליהן ירושת תורה the legal succession according to Biblical law was sprung upon them (they have the precedence); ib. IV, 28d bot. קָפְסָה. Y.Gitt.IV, 46d top כדי … קוֹפְצִיןוכ׳ in order that all may be anxious to marry her. Y.Snh.X, 28c top איני קופץ אלא למהוכ׳ I will jump only at (betake myself to) what my grandfather told me, who said to me קְפוֹץ … לשלשה דבריםוכ׳ betake thyself to three things, and thou shalt be safe, they are: prayer Ber.39a ק׳ וברךוכ׳ he hastened and said the benediction Yeb.32b ק׳ר׳ חייאוכ׳ R. Ḥ. jumped up (got excited) and swore Tosef.Keth.II, 3 היאך ק׳ זה לכהונה how did this man jump into priesthood (by what right does he enjoy the privileges of a priest)? Num. R. s. 15 ולא יִקְפּוֹץ להשיב and must not be rash to reply; a. fr. 3) to skip. Nidd.11a קפצה וראתהוכ׳ if she skipped (one period) and menstruated, skipped (did so three times). 4) (denom. of קוּפִּיץ) to chop meat. Tosef.Bets.III, 5 קיפץ בכלי (Var. חותך) he cuts with some implement. Pi. קִיפֵּץ 1) same, to leap; to skip. Y. Ḥag.II, 77a bot. והיו … מְקַפְּצִיןוכ׳ and the ministering angels leaped before them like wedding guests rejoicing Pesik. R. s. 15 (ref. to Cant. 2:8) מדלג … ומְקַפֵּץ על החשבונותוכ׳ leaping over the destined terms of redemption, and skipping over the calculations of years and epochs (hastening the redemption), v. עִיבּוּר. Midr. Till., to Ps. 22:1 מְקַפֵּץ כאיל ed. Bub. (oth. ed. קופץ); ib. קופץ ed. Bub. (oth. ed. מקפץ) leaps like a hart; Yalk. ib. 685 קומץ (corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) to cause to leap. Tanḥ. Shmini 11 הקב״ה מקפץ להם את הזקנה God springs old age upon them (to make them look venerable). Hif. הִקְפִּיץ 1) as Pi. 2. Taan.5b אמרהקב״ה אַקְפִּיץוכ׳ (not אקפוץ, v. supra) the Lord said, I shall cause old age to spring upon them prematurely. Gen. R. s. 56 וה׳ את בנו עמו and made his son leap with him (saved himself and his son; v., however, אגינו). 2) to leap. Midr. Till. l. c., v. supra. Nif. נִקְפָּץ to be spoken to by mimic motions. Gitt. V, 7, v. supra.

קָפַץ(b. h.) 1) to contract, shrink; to close. Midr. Till., to Ps. 22:20 היה השרביט קוֹפֵץ the scepter grew smaller and smaller; Yalk. ib. 687. Gen. R. s. 39 קוֹפֶצֶת באחת מאגפיהוכ׳ contracts herself with (flaps) one wing, v. יוֹנָה II. Snh.95a שלשה קָפְצָה להם הארץ (Ar. הדרך) for three persons did the earth (the road) shrink (they were suddenly transferred to a distant place); Yalk. Gen. 107. Y.Taan.IV, 69b קפצה להא״י Palestine has shrunk; a. fr.ק׳ פה (or sub. פה) to close the mouth, to indicate ones will by mimic motions. Gitt. V, 7 קוֹפֵץ ונִקְפָּץ a deaf and dumb person may transact business by motions with closed lips and by being spoken to in the same way.Part. pass. קָפוּץ; f. קְפוּצָה Koh. R. to V, 14 כשאדם … ידין הן קְפוּצוֹתוכ׳ when man enters the world, his hands are clenched, as if saying, the whole world is mine, opp. פשוטות straight, open. 2) to leap (with joined feet), jump; to be excited. Midr. Till. l. c. אותה קפיצה שקָפַצְתָּ על אבותי בים כן תִּקְפּוֹץ עלי היום ותפלטני ed. Bub. (ed. אותה הקפצה שהִקְפַּצְתָּ על אבותינו כןוכ׳) with the same leap with which thou didst leap like a hart in aid of my ancestors at the sea, leap now to my aid and save me; Yalk. Ps. l. c. Midr. Till. l. c. קוֹפֵץ כאיל ed. Bub., v. Pi. Ohol. VIII, 5 הקופץ ממקוםוכ׳ he that jumps from one place to another, contrad. to הדולג (v. קִיפּוּץ). Succ.49b שמא תאמר כל הבא לִקְפּוֹץ קוֹפֵץ lest you say, whosoever comes to jump may jump (whosoever wishes to do good succeeds in doing real good), we read (Ps. 36:8). Sabb.152a זקנה קופצת עליו old age will spring upon him (will overtake him prematurely). Taan.5b זקנה קפצה עליו he grew old before his time. Ib. מיד קפצהוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. אמרהקב״ה אקפוץ, read אַקְפִּיץ). Sifra Shmini, Milluim קפצה פורענות עלוכ׳ punishment overtook Nadab Y.Keth.X, beg.33d קפצה עליהן ירושת תורה the legal succession according to Biblical law was sprung upon them (they have the precedence); ib. IV, 28d bot. קָפְסָה. Y.Gitt.IV, 46d top כדי … קוֹפְצִיןוכ׳ in order that all may be anxious to marry her. Y.Snh.X, 28c top איני קופץ אלא למהוכ׳ I will jump only at (betake myself to) what my grandfather told me, who said to me קְפוֹץ … לשלשה דבריםוכ׳ betake thyself to three things, and thou shalt be safe, they are: prayer Ber.39a ק׳ וברךוכ׳ he hastened and said the benediction Yeb.32b ק׳ר׳ חייאוכ׳ R. Ḥ. jumped up (got excited) and swore Tosef.Keth.II, 3 היאך ק׳ זה לכהונה how did this man jump into priesthood (by what right does he enjoy the privileges of a priest)? Num. R. s. 15 ולא יִקְפּוֹץ להשיב and must not be rash to reply; a. fr. 3) to skip. Nidd.11a קפצה וראתהוכ׳ if she skipped (one period) and menstruated, skipped (did so three times). 4) (denom. of קוּפִּיץ) to chop meat. Tosef.Bets.III, 5 קיפץ בכלי (Var. חותך) he cuts with some implement. Pi. קִיפֵּץ 1) same, to leap; to skip. Y. Ḥag.II, 77a bot. והיו … מְקַפְּצִיןוכ׳ and the ministering angels leaped before them like wedding guests rejoicing Pesik. R. s. 15 (ref. to Cant. 2:8) מדלג … ומְקַפֵּץ על החשבונותוכ׳ leaping over the destined terms of redemption, and skipping over the calculations of years and epochs (hastening the redemption), v. עִיבּוּר. Midr. Till., to Ps. 22:1 מְקַפֵּץ כאיל ed. Bub. (oth. ed. קופץ); ib. קופץ ed. Bub. (oth. ed. מקפץ) leaps like a hart; Yalk. ib. 685 קומץ (corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) to cause to leap. Tanḥ. Shmini 11 הקב״ה מקפץ להם את הזקנה God springs old age upon them (to make them look venerable). Hif. הִקְפִּיץ 1) as Pi. 2. Taan.5b אמרהקב״ה אַקְפִּיץוכ׳ (not אקפוץ, v. supra) the Lord said, I shall cause old age to spring upon them prematurely. Gen. R. s. 56 וה׳ את בנו עמו and made his son leap with him (saved himself and his son; v., however, אגינו). 2) to leap. Midr. Till. l. c., v. supra. Nif. נִקְפָּץ to be spoken to by mimic motions. Gitt. V, 7, v. supra.

עלי, עָלָה(b. h.) to go up, rise; to come up, arrive. Pes.VIII, 3 מי שיַּעֲלֶה מכםוכ׳ whichever of you shall first arrive at Jerusalem (for the Passover), v. infra. Snh.X, 3 אינה עתידה לַעֲלוֹת shall not rise (from the grave at the time of resurrection). Y.Peah V, end, 19a (ref. to גבול עולם, Prov. 22:28) זו עוֹלֵי מצרים this refers to those who came up from Egypt; Hag. 3b. Ib. עולי בבל those who came back from Babylonia. Ber.20a, a. e. (ref. to Gen. 49:22) א״ת עֲלֵי עין אלא עוֹלֵי עין read not ‘ăle ‘ayin. but ‘ole ‘ayin, those rising above the (evil) eye (whom the evil eye cannot affect). Snh.111a כשע׳ משה למרום when Moses came up to heaven. Keth.61a עוֹלָה עמווכ׳ she rises with him, but does not go down with him, i. e. the wife rises to the husbands social position and can claim its comforts, if it be a higher one than her own, ; a. v. fr.Ḥull.17b עוֹלֶה ויורד בסכין a going up and down in a slaughtering knife, i. e. a curved blade. קרבן עולה ויורד, v. יָרַד. עלה על דעת, v. דַּעַת.Esp. to be put on the altar, be offered. Zeb.IX. 1 אם עָלְתָה לא תרד if it has been offered, it must not be taken down again. Ib. 2. Men.22b מכאן לעוֹלִין שאינן מבטליןוכ׳ this proves that things which are offered up (e. g. blood of several sacrifices that has become mixed up) do not neutralize one another. Ib. 23a חיבורי טלין that which is attached to things which go on the altar; a. fr.Idiomatic uses: a) (sub. לחשבון) to be counted in; to be accounted as. M. Kat. III, 5 שבת עולה ואינהוכ׳ the Sabbath counts as one of the seven days of mourning, and does not discontinue the mourning, i. e. the mourning continues after the Sabbath; רגלים מפסיקין ואינן עולין festivals discontinue (the mourning begun before), but do not count, i. e. if the burial took place on a festive day, the mourning days begin after the festival. Ab. IV, 13 עוֹלָה זדון, v. זָדוֹן. Zeb.I, 3 לא עָלוּ לבעלים משום חובה the owners of the sacrifices are not credited with them as a compliance with their obligation; a. fr.b) to rise in value; to be esteemed. Ab. l. c. וכתר שם טוב עוֹלֶה על גביהן the crown of a good name is worth more than all of them; a. e.c) (to rise on the scale, be outweighed, to be void, be neutralized (cmp. בָּטֵל). Ter. IV, 7 תרומה עולה באחד ומאה Trumah (mixed up in secular matter) is neutralized in one hundred and one (i. e. one against one hundred). Ib. 11 תַּעֲלֶה באחד ומאה is neutralized in ; לא תעלה is not neutralized. Ib. 13; a. fr.d) ע׳ לרגל, or ע׳ to go up (to Jerusalem and the Temple) for the festival. Yoma 21 בשעה שישראל עולין לרגל when the Israelites were in the Temple on the festivals. Ḥag.I, 1. Ib. 4a שאינן ראויין לעלות who are not fit for the pilgrimage. Pes.8b, a. e. עוֹלֵי רגלים pilgrims; a. fr.e) ע׳ בידו to obtain, achieve. Ber.35b עָלְתָה בידן they were successful. Naz.23a מי שנתכוון לעלות בידו בשר חזיר וע׳ בידו בשר טלה he who intended to obtain flesh of the swine, and happened to obtain mutton; a. fr. Pi. עִילָּה. 1) to elevate, exalt, praise. Sabb.33b יהודה שעי׳ יִתְעַלֶּה Judah who elevated (praised the Roman government), shall be elevated (to high office). Y.Snh.X, 29c top שעִילּוּ אותיוכ׳ who exalted me, v. זָבַח. Gen. R. s. 15 (ref. to וישם, Gen. 2:8) עי׳ אותו God raised him (made him a dignitary, by analogy to Deut. 17:15); a. fr. 2) to prize, to acquire at the highest price, bid for. Ib. s. 16 (ref. to ויקח, Gen. 2:15) עי׳ אותו he acquired him (by analogy to Is. 14:2; v. infra Hithpa.); Yalk. ib. 22. Gen. R. s. 40 (ref. to ויעלו, Jer. 38:13) מְעַלִּין אותו (or מַעֲלִין, Hif.) they bade for him. Hif. הֶעֱלָה 1) to raise, bring up. Makhsh. VI, 1 המַעֲלֶה פירותיווכ׳ if one carries his fruits up to the roof, v. כְּנִימָה; Tosef. ib. III, 1. Pesik. R. s. 26 ובקושי הֶעֱלוּהוּ and with hard work they brought him up (out of the pit); a. v. fr.Esp. to offer on the altar. Zeb.XIV, 3 המַעֲלֶה מבשרוכ׳ he who offers parts of the flesh of a sin offering Ib. XIII, 1 שחט בפנים וה׳ בחוץ if he slaughtered a sacrifice within the Temple precincts, and offered it without; a. v. fr. 2) to raise, promote to a higher dignity. Yoma 20b, a. fr. מַעֲלִין בקדש ולא מורידין we may promote (a person or thing) to a higher grade of sanctity, but must not degrade. Tosef.Ned.VI, 5 שמעלה … מטומאתן which raises (relieves) the unclean from their uncleanness; Ned.75b; Y. ib. X, 42a; a. fr. לא מעלה ולא מוריד, v. יָרַד.Idiomatic uses: a) to cause to go up from the readers place (which was low, v. תֵּיבה); to remove, discharge. Ber.29a ולא הָעֱלוּהוּ and they did not remove him. Ib. טעה … מעלין אותו if a reader makes a mistake in the twelfth section of the Tfillah (v. מִין III), he must be removed; a. fr.b) (v. Kal, c) to neutralize. Ter. IV, 8 תאנים שחורות מַעֲלוֹתוכ׳ black figs help to neutralize in conjunction with white ones, i. e. the black and the white secular figs are counted together against the admixture of figs of Trumah whether black or white; a. fr.c) (v. Kal, a) to account, credit or charge. B. Mets.69b אני אעלה לך סלעוכ׳ I will give thee credit for one Sela each month (as a compensation for the use of the cow). Ab. II, 2 מעלה אני עליכםוכ׳ I (the Lord) shall credit you with a large reward, just as if you had accomplished (the good you had intended to do). Ib. III, 7, sq. מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ the Bible text (the Lord) charges him as if he had endangered his life (v. חוּב). Yoma 81b מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ is accounted to his credit, as if he had fasted on the ninth and the tenth; a. fr.d) (v. Kal, e) to succeed, profit. Snh.90b הֶעֱלֵיתֶם בידכם, v. יָעַל.f) ה׳ חן to effect grace; to find favor. Gen. R. s. 9 הלואי תהא מַעֲלַת חן לפני … כשם שהֶעֱלִיתוכ׳ Oh, that thou wouldst find favor before me (please me) at all times, as thou dost now; a. e.g) ה׳ חֵמָה ( to let anger rise, to become angry. Ib. s. 93 בשעה שהיה יהודה מעלה ח׳וכ׳ whenever Judah got angry, the hair ; a. e.h) (with or sub. ארוכה) to heal up. Ḥull.77a, v. אֲרוּכָה II. Shebi. IV, 6 לא שיַעֲלֶה, v. פָּשַׁח; a. fr. Nif. נַעֲלָה to be removed, withdraw. Tosef. Yoma I, 12 בעון … שכינה נַעֲלַת through the sin of bloodshed has the Divine Presence withdrawn (Sifré Num. 161 מסתלקת). Hithpa. הִתְעַלֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְעַלֶּה 1) to be raised, exalted. Sabb.33b, v. supra; a. e. 2) to be raised in price, to be bargained for at auction. Gen. R. s. 40, end (ref. to וַתֻּקַּח, Gen. 12:15) מִתְעַלָּה והולכת חדוכ׳ higher and higher prices were offered for her; one said, I give ; Esth. R. to II, 16 (ref. to ותלקח, ib.) מתעלה בליקוחין.

עלי, עָלָה(b. h.) to go up, rise; to come up, arrive. Pes.VIII, 3 מי שיַּעֲלֶה מכםוכ׳ whichever of you shall first arrive at Jerusalem (for the Passover), v. infra. Snh.X, 3 אינה עתידה לַעֲלוֹת shall not rise (from the grave at the time of resurrection). Y.Peah V, end, 19a (ref. to גבול עולם, Prov. 22:28) זו עוֹלֵי מצרים this refers to those who came up from Egypt; Hag. 3b. Ib. עולי בבל those who came back from Babylonia. Ber.20a, a. e. (ref. to Gen. 49:22) א״ת עֲלֵי עין אלא עוֹלֵי עין read not ‘ăle ‘ayin. but ‘ole ‘ayin, those rising above the (evil) eye (whom the evil eye cannot affect). Snh.111a כשע׳ משה למרום when Moses came up to heaven. Keth.61a עוֹלָה עמווכ׳ she rises with him, but does not go down with him, i. e. the wife rises to the husbands social position and can claim its comforts, if it be a higher one than her own, ; a. v. fr.Ḥull.17b עוֹלֶה ויורד בסכין a going up and down in a slaughtering knife, i. e. a curved blade. קרבן עולה ויורד, v. יָרַד. עלה על דעת, v. דַּעַת.Esp. to be put on the altar, be offered. Zeb.IX. 1 אם עָלְתָה לא תרד if it has been offered, it must not be taken down again. Ib. 2. Men.22b מכאן לעוֹלִין שאינן מבטליןוכ׳ this proves that things which are offered up (e. g. blood of several sacrifices that has become mixed up) do not neutralize one another. Ib. 23a חיבורי טלין that which is attached to things which go on the altar; a. fr.Idiomatic uses: a) (sub. לחשבון) to be counted in; to be accounted as. M. Kat. III, 5 שבת עולה ואינהוכ׳ the Sabbath counts as one of the seven days of mourning, and does not discontinue the mourning, i. e. the mourning continues after the Sabbath; רגלים מפסיקין ואינן עולין festivals discontinue (the mourning begun before), but do not count, i. e. if the burial took place on a festive day, the mourning days begin after the festival. Ab. IV, 13 עוֹלָה זדון, v. זָדוֹן. Zeb.I, 3 לא עָלוּ לבעלים משום חובה the owners of the sacrifices are not credited with them as a compliance with their obligation; a. fr.b) to rise in value; to be esteemed. Ab. l. c. וכתר שם טוב עוֹלֶה על גביהן the crown of a good name is worth more than all of them; a. e.c) (to rise on the scale, be outweighed, to be void, be neutralized (cmp. בָּטֵל). Ter. IV, 7 תרומה עולה באחד ומאה Trumah (mixed up in secular matter) is neutralized in one hundred and one (i. e. one against one hundred). Ib. 11 תַּעֲלֶה באחד ומאה is neutralized in ; לא תעלה is not neutralized. Ib. 13; a. fr.d) ע׳ לרגל, or ע׳ to go up (to Jerusalem and the Temple) for the festival. Yoma 21 בשעה שישראל עולין לרגל when the Israelites were in the Temple on the festivals. Ḥag.I, 1. Ib. 4a שאינן ראויין לעלות who are not fit for the pilgrimage. Pes.8b, a. e. עוֹלֵי רגלים pilgrims; a. fr.e) ע׳ בידו to obtain, achieve. Ber.35b עָלְתָה בידן they were successful. Naz.23a מי שנתכוון לעלות בידו בשר חזיר וע׳ בידו בשר טלה he who intended to obtain flesh of the swine, and happened to obtain mutton; a. fr. Pi. עִילָּה. 1) to elevate, exalt, praise. Sabb.33b יהודה שעי׳ יִתְעַלֶּה Judah who elevated (praised the Roman government), shall be elevated (to high office). Y.Snh.X, 29c top שעִילּוּ אותיוכ׳ who exalted me, v. זָבַח. Gen. R. s. 15 (ref. to וישם, Gen. 2:8) עי׳ אותו God raised him (made him a dignitary, by analogy to Deut. 17:15); a. fr. 2) to prize, to acquire at the highest price, bid for. Ib. s. 16 (ref. to ויקח, Gen. 2:15) עי׳ אותו he acquired him (by analogy to Is. 14:2; v. infra Hithpa.); Yalk. ib. 22. Gen. R. s. 40 (ref. to ויעלו, Jer. 38:13) מְעַלִּין אותו (or מַעֲלִין, Hif.) they bade for him. Hif. הֶעֱלָה 1) to raise, bring up. Makhsh. VI, 1 המַעֲלֶה פירותיווכ׳ if one carries his fruits up to the roof, v. כְּנִימָה; Tosef. ib. III, 1. Pesik. R. s. 26 ובקושי הֶעֱלוּהוּ and with hard work they brought him up (out of the pit); a. v. fr.Esp. to offer on the altar. Zeb.XIV, 3 המַעֲלֶה מבשרוכ׳ he who offers parts of the flesh of a sin offering Ib. XIII, 1 שחט בפנים וה׳ בחוץ if he slaughtered a sacrifice within the Temple precincts, and offered it without; a. v. fr. 2) to raise, promote to a higher dignity. Yoma 20b, a. fr. מַעֲלִין בקדש ולא מורידין we may promote (a person or thing) to a higher grade of sanctity, but must not degrade. Tosef.Ned.VI, 5 שמעלה … מטומאתן which raises (relieves) the unclean from their uncleanness; Ned.75b; Y. ib. X, 42a; a. fr. לא מעלה ולא מוריד, v. יָרַד.Idiomatic uses: a) to cause to go up from the readers place (which was low, v. תֵּיבה); to remove, discharge. Ber.29a ולא הָעֱלוּהוּ and they did not remove him. Ib. טעה … מעלין אותו if a reader makes a mistake in the twelfth section of the Tfillah (v. מִין III), he must be removed; a. fr.b) (v. Kal, c) to neutralize. Ter. IV, 8 תאנים שחורות מַעֲלוֹתוכ׳ black figs help to neutralize in conjunction with white ones, i. e. the black and the white secular figs are counted together against the admixture of figs of Trumah whether black or white; a. fr.c) (v. Kal, a) to account, credit or charge. B. Mets.69b אני אעלה לך סלעוכ׳ I will give thee credit for one Sela each month (as a compensation for the use of the cow). Ab. II, 2 מעלה אני עליכםוכ׳ I (the Lord) shall credit you with a large reward, just as if you had accomplished (the good you had intended to do). Ib. III, 7, sq. מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ the Bible text (the Lord) charges him as if he had endangered his life (v. חוּב). Yoma 81b מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ is accounted to his credit, as if he had fasted on the ninth and the tenth; a. fr.d) (v. Kal, e) to succeed, profit. Snh.90b הֶעֱלֵיתֶם בידכם, v. יָעַל.f) ה׳ חן to effect grace; to find favor. Gen. R. s. 9 הלואי תהא מַעֲלַת חן לפני … כשם שהֶעֱלִיתוכ׳ Oh, that thou wouldst find favor before me (please me) at all times, as thou dost now; a. e.g) ה׳ חֵמָה ( to let anger rise, to become angry. Ib. s. 93 בשעה שהיה יהודה מעלה ח׳וכ׳ whenever Judah got angry, the hair ; a. e.h) (with or sub. ארוכה) to heal up. Ḥull.77a, v. אֲרוּכָה II. Shebi. IV, 6 לא שיַעֲלֶה, v. פָּשַׁח; a. fr. Nif. נַעֲלָה to be removed, withdraw. Tosef. Yoma I, 12 בעון … שכינה נַעֲלַת through the sin of bloodshed has the Divine Presence withdrawn (Sifré Num. 161 מסתלקת). Hithpa. הִתְעַלֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְעַלֶּה 1) to be raised, exalted. Sabb.33b, v. supra; a. e. 2) to be raised in price, to be bargained for at auction. Gen. R. s. 40, end (ref. to וַתֻּקַּח, Gen. 12:15) מִתְעַלָּה והולכת חדוכ׳ higher and higher prices were offered for her; one said, I give ; Esth. R. to II, 16 (ref. to ותלקח, ib.) מתעלה בליקוחין.

עלי, עָלָה(b. h.) to go up, rise; to come up, arrive. Pes.VIII, 3 מי שיַּעֲלֶה מכםוכ׳ whichever of you shall first arrive at Jerusalem (for the Passover), v. infra. Snh.X, 3 אינה עתידה לַעֲלוֹת shall not rise (from the grave at the time of resurrection). Y.Peah V, end, 19a (ref. to גבול עולם, Prov. 22:28) זו עוֹלֵי מצרים this refers to those who came up from Egypt; Hag. 3b. Ib. עולי בבל those who came back from Babylonia. Ber.20a, a. e. (ref. to Gen. 49:22) א״ת עֲלֵי עין אלא עוֹלֵי עין read not ‘ăle ‘ayin. but ‘ole ‘ayin, those rising above the (evil) eye (whom the evil eye cannot affect). Snh.111a כשע׳ משה למרום when Moses came up to heaven. Keth.61a עוֹלָה עמווכ׳ she rises with him, but does not go down with him, i. e. the wife rises to the husbands social position and can claim its comforts, if it be a higher one than her own, ; a. v. fr.Ḥull.17b עוֹלֶה ויורד בסכין a going up and down in a slaughtering knife, i. e. a curved blade. קרבן עולה ויורד, v. יָרַד. עלה על דעת, v. דַּעַת.Esp. to be put on the altar, be offered. Zeb.IX. 1 אם עָלְתָה לא תרד if it has been offered, it must not be taken down again. Ib. 2. Men.22b מכאן לעוֹלִין שאינן מבטליןוכ׳ this proves that things which are offered up (e. g. blood of several sacrifices that has become mixed up) do not neutralize one another. Ib. 23a חיבורי טלין that which is attached to things which go on the altar; a. fr.Idiomatic uses: a) (sub. לחשבון) to be counted in; to be accounted as. M. Kat. III, 5 שבת עולה ואינהוכ׳ the Sabbath counts as one of the seven days of mourning, and does not discontinue the mourning, i. e. the mourning continues after the Sabbath; רגלים מפסיקין ואינן עולין festivals discontinue (the mourning begun before), but do not count, i. e. if the burial took place on a festive day, the mourning days begin after the festival. Ab. IV, 13 עוֹלָה זדון, v. זָדוֹן. Zeb.I, 3 לא עָלוּ לבעלים משום חובה the owners of the sacrifices are not credited with them as a compliance with their obligation; a. fr.b) to rise in value; to be esteemed. Ab. l. c. וכתר שם טוב עוֹלֶה על גביהן the crown of a good name is worth more than all of them; a. e.c) (to rise on the scale, be outweighed, to be void, be neutralized (cmp. בָּטֵל). Ter. IV, 7 תרומה עולה באחד ומאה Trumah (mixed up in secular matter) is neutralized in one hundred and one (i. e. one against one hundred). Ib. 11 תַּעֲלֶה באחד ומאה is neutralized in ; לא תעלה is not neutralized. Ib. 13; a. fr.d) ע׳ לרגל, or ע׳ to go up (to Jerusalem and the Temple) for the festival. Yoma 21 בשעה שישראל עולין לרגל when the Israelites were in the Temple on the festivals. Ḥag.I, 1. Ib. 4a שאינן ראויין לעלות who are not fit for the pilgrimage. Pes.8b, a. e. עוֹלֵי רגלים pilgrims; a. fr.e) ע׳ בידו to obtain, achieve. Ber.35b עָלְתָה בידן they were successful. Naz.23a מי שנתכוון לעלות בידו בשר חזיר וע׳ בידו בשר טלה he who intended to obtain flesh of the swine, and happened to obtain mutton; a. fr. Pi. עִילָּה. 1) to elevate, exalt, praise. Sabb.33b יהודה שעי׳ יִתְעַלֶּה Judah who elevated (praised the Roman government), shall be elevated (to high office). Y.Snh.X, 29c top שעִילּוּ אותיוכ׳ who exalted me, v. זָבַח. Gen. R. s. 15 (ref. to וישם, Gen. 2:8) עי׳ אותו God raised him (made him a dignitary, by analogy to Deut. 17:15); a. fr. 2) to prize, to acquire at the highest price, bid for. Ib. s. 16 (ref. to ויקח, Gen. 2:15) עי׳ אותו he acquired him (by analogy to Is. 14:2; v. infra Hithpa.); Yalk. ib. 22. Gen. R. s. 40 (ref. to ויעלו, Jer. 38:13) מְעַלִּין אותו (or מַעֲלִין, Hif.) they bade for him. Hif. הֶעֱלָה 1) to raise, bring up. Makhsh. VI, 1 המַעֲלֶה פירותיווכ׳ if one carries his fruits up to the roof, v. כְּנִימָה; Tosef. ib. III, 1. Pesik. R. s. 26 ובקושי הֶעֱלוּהוּ and with hard work they brought him up (out of the pit); a. v. fr.Esp. to offer on the altar. Zeb.XIV, 3 המַעֲלֶה מבשרוכ׳ he who offers parts of the flesh of a sin offering Ib. XIII, 1 שחט בפנים וה׳ בחוץ if he slaughtered a sacrifice within the Temple precincts, and offered it without; a. v. fr. 2) to raise, promote to a higher dignity. Yoma 20b, a. fr. מַעֲלִין בקדש ולא מורידין we may promote (a person or thing) to a higher grade of sanctity, but must not degrade. Tosef.Ned.VI, 5 שמעלה … מטומאתן which raises (relieves) the unclean from their uncleanness; Ned.75b; Y. ib. X, 42a; a. fr. לא מעלה ולא מוריד, v. יָרַד.Idiomatic uses: a) to cause to go up from the readers place (which was low, v. תֵּיבה); to remove, discharge. Ber.29a ולא הָעֱלוּהוּ and they did not remove him. Ib. טעה … מעלין אותו if a reader makes a mistake in the twelfth section of the Tfillah (v. מִין III), he must be removed; a. fr.b) (v. Kal, c) to neutralize. Ter. IV, 8 תאנים שחורות מַעֲלוֹתוכ׳ black figs help to neutralize in conjunction with white ones, i. e. the black and the white secular figs are counted together against the admixture of figs of Trumah whether black or white; a. fr.c) (v. Kal, a) to account, credit or charge. B. Mets.69b אני אעלה לך סלעוכ׳ I will give thee credit for one Sela each month (as a compensation for the use of the cow). Ab. II, 2 מעלה אני עליכםוכ׳ I (the Lord) shall credit you with a large reward, just as if you had accomplished (the good you had intended to do). Ib. III, 7, sq. מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ the Bible text (the Lord) charges him as if he had endangered his life (v. חוּב). Yoma 81b מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילווכ׳ is accounted to his credit, as if he had fasted on the ninth and the tenth; a. fr.d) (v. Kal, e) to succeed, profit. Snh.90b הֶעֱלֵיתֶם בידכם, v. יָעַל.f) ה׳ חן to effect grace; to find favor. Gen. R. s. 9 הלואי תהא מַעֲלַת חן לפני … כשם שהֶעֱלִיתוכ׳ Oh, that thou wouldst find favor before me (please me) at all times, as thou dost now; a. e.g) ה׳ חֵמָה ( to let anger rise, to become angry. Ib. s. 93 בשעה שהיה יהודה מעלה ח׳וכ׳ whenever Judah got angry, the hair ; a. e.h) (with or sub. ארוכה) to heal up. Ḥull.77a, v. אֲרוּכָה II. Shebi. IV, 6 לא שיַעֲלֶה, v. פָּשַׁח; a. fr. Nif. נַעֲלָה to be removed, withdraw. Tosef. Yoma I, 12 בעון … שכינה נַעֲלַת through the sin of bloodshed has the Divine Presence withdrawn (Sifré Num. 161 מסתלקת). Hithpa. הִתְעַלֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְעַלֶּה 1) to be raised, exalted. Sabb.33b, v. supra; a. e. 2) to be raised in price, to be bargained for at auction. Gen. R. s. 40, end (ref. to וַתֻּקַּח, Gen. 12:15) מִתְעַלָּה והולכת חדוכ׳ higher and higher prices were offered for her; one said, I give ; Esth. R. to II, 16 (ref. to ותלקח, ib.) מתעלה בליקוחין.

פָּטַר(b. h.) 1) to break through, open. Bekh.VIII, 1 (46a) (ref. to Ex. 13:2) עד שיִפְטְרוּ רחם מישראל (not שיפטרוה) provided they open the womb when the mother is an Israelite (although she conceived before her conversion); ib. 47a. 2) to send off, discharge, dismiss. Keth.XIII, 5, a. fr. או כנוס או פְּטוֹר (the betrothed has a right to say) either marry or release (me by divorce). Gitt.VI, 5 פִּטְרוּהָ … לא אמר כלום if one says to friends, ‘release her … he has said nothing (they are not authorized to write a letter of divorce, as it might mean, release her of her debts); ib. 65b ר׳ נתן אומר פַּטְּרוּהָ דבריו קיימין פִּיטָרוּהָ לא אמר כלום R. N. says, if he said paṭṭruha (Pi.), his words stand (a divorce is meant), but if he says piṭruha ( Kal) Ib. ר׳ נתן דבבלאה … בין פיטרוה לפטרוהוכ׳ R. N. who is a Babylonian, draws a distinction between piṭruha and paṭṭruha; our Tannai (in the Mishnah) being a Palestinian does not Ib. VIII, 4. פּוֹטֵר … בגט ישן a man may divorce his wife with an old letter of divorce (having been closeted with her after he had written it); Tosef. ib. VIII (VI), 3 אינו פוטרוכ׳ he must not divorce with an old letter, in order that the letter of divorce may not date farther back than (the conception of) her child; a. fr. 3) to dismiss, give leave, let go. Sot.IX, 6 ופְטַרְנוּהוּ בלא מזון and we let him (the stranger) go without provision. Midr. Till. to Ps. 91 מי גרול הפּוֹטֵר או הנִפְטָר which is the superior of the two? he who gives leave, or he who takes leave? Ib. (ref. to Gen. 32:27) הרי יעקב פוטר למלאך behold, Jacob gives leave to the angel; a. fr. 4) (law) to discharge, acquit; (ritual) to exempt from obligation, to declare free from punishment, eventually from sacrificial atonement, opp. חִיֵּיב. Erub.65a יכול אני לִפְטוֹרוכ׳ I can (by my plea) release from judgment the whole world (all Israelites) from the destruction of the Temple to the present time, for we read (Is. 51:21), Hear now this, thou afflicted and drunken (a drunken person is irresponsible); ib. מאי יכולני לפטור נמי מדין תפלה this ‘I can release means also from responsibility for neglect of prayer (the drunken not being permitted to pray). Succ.45b. Sabb.II, 5 ר׳ יוסי פוטר בכלןוכ׳ R. J. declares (him that did it) free from punishment or eventual sacrifice in all those cases, except Ker.IV, 2 ר׳ יהושע פוטר R. J. absolves him from bringing a sin-offering, opp. מחייב חטאת. Snh.V, 5 אם מצאו לו זכות פְּטָרוּהוּ if they found evidence in his favor, they (the court) acquitted him; a. v. fr.Trnsf. to cause exemption; to cover, include. Ber.VI, 5 ברך על היין … פ׳ את הייןוכ׳ if he recited the blessing over wine before the meal, he has therewith exempted the wine offered after the meal (from an additional blessing). Ib. 7 מברך על העיקר ופוטר את הטפלה he says the blessing over the chief dish, and with this he covers that which goes with it (v. טְפֵלָה). Yeb.I, 1 חמש … פּוֹטְרוֹת צרותיהן fifteen women (of various kinship with the yabam, by which he is prevented from marrying any of them) cover their rivals (making them free from dependence on the yabam for marriage or discharge); a. fr.Part. pass. פָּטוּר; f. פְּטוּרָה; pl. פְּטוּרִים, פְּטוּרִין; פְּטוּרוֹת (is, are) exempt, free, opp. חַיָּיב. Peah I, 6 ופ׳ מן המעשרותוכ׳ and he need not give the tithes, until B. Mets.VIII, 1 פ׳ (sub. מלשלם) he is free from indemnity. Ib. VII, 10 מתנה … להיות פ׳ משבועה may have an agreement to be eventually exempt from making oath; להיות פ׳ מלשלם to be exempt from responsibility. Kidd.I, 7 כל מצות הבן על האב … ונשים פ׳ to all paternal duties men are bound, but women (mothers) are exempt from them. Yeb.I, 2 כשם שבתו פ׳ כך צרתה פ׳ as well as his (the yabams) daughter is exempt (from the law of levirate marriage, because the yabam cannot marry her), so her rival is exempt; a. v. fr. Pi. פִּיטֵּר to dismiss; to divorce. Gitt.65b, v. supra. Kidd.31b פַּטְּרוּנִי dismiss (escort) me; a. e. Nif. נִפְטָר, Hithpa. הִתְפַטֵּר 1) to be exempted, freed. Bekh.II, 1 לא נִפְטְרוּ מבכורוכ׳ they (the Levites) have not been exempted from consecrating the firstborn of clean animals, but only from redeeming their firstborn sons and the firstborn of asses; a. e. 2) to be dismissed, take leave, depart. Yoma I, 5 נפטרו והלכו להם they took leave and went. Sot.IX, 5. Ber.64a הנ׳ מחבירווכ׳ he who leaves his friend (after escorting him a distance) must not say, ‘go in peace, but, ‘go to peace; הנ׳ מן המתוכ׳ he who takes leave of the dead (after burial) Ib. 31a; Erub.64a לא יִפָּטֵר אדםוכ׳ one must not leave a friend otherwise than with a word of tradition (on legal or religious subjects), by which he may remember him; a. fr.Esp. to depart this world, to die. Ber.17a גדל בשם טוב ונ׳ בשם טוב מן העולם who grew (lived) with a good name, and left the world with a good name. Tem.16a בשעהשנ׳ משה רבינו לגן עדן when Moses our teacher was to depart for paradise. Gen. R. s. 96; a. fr.Yalk. Koh. 989 בשעה … מִתְפַּטְּרִיםוכ׳ when the children are dismissed from school. Hif. הִפְטִיר 1) to discard; ה׳ בשפה to discard with the lip, to spurn. Pesik. R. s. 37 מחרקין … ומַפְטִירִים בשפתותיהם gnashed their teeth … and spurned with their lips (ref. to Ps. 22:8). Treat. Der. Er. ch. 2 מפְטִירֵי שפה (= מפטירין בשפה). 2) to dismiss, adjourn a meeting. Y.Ber.IV, 7d top הַפְטֵר את העם dismiss the people (adjourn the meeting). M. Kat. 5b, v. בָּכָה. Ḥull.51a מַפְטִיר כנסיות one who dismisses the assemblies, janitor, v. כְּנֶסֶת.Pes.X, 8, v. אֶפִּיקוֹמָן; a. e. 3) ( to recite before dismissal, to conclude the reading from the Law by reading a portion of the Prophets, to read the Hafṭarah (v. הַפְטָרָה). Meg.IV, 1 בשני … ואין מַפְטִירִין בנביא on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturday afternoons three persons read from the Law …, and we do not close with a lesson from the Prophets. Ib. 5 המפטיר בנביא הואוכ׳ he who concludes with the prophetic lesson (being the last of those called up) has the privilege of, v. פָּרַס; a. fr.

פָּטַר(b. h.) 1) to break through, open. Bekh.VIII, 1 (46a) (ref. to Ex. 13:2) עד שיִפְטְרוּ רחם מישראל (not שיפטרוה) provided they open the womb when the mother is an Israelite (although she conceived before her conversion); ib. 47a. 2) to send off, discharge, dismiss. Keth.XIII, 5, a. fr. או כנוס או פְּטוֹר (the betrothed has a right to say) either marry or release (me by divorce). Gitt.VI, 5 פִּטְרוּהָ … לא אמר כלום if one says to friends, ‘release her … he has said nothing (they are not authorized to write a letter of divorce, as it might mean, release her of her debts); ib. 65b ר׳ נתן אומר פַּטְּרוּהָ דבריו קיימין פִּיטָרוּהָ לא אמר כלום R. N. says, if he said paṭṭruha (Pi.), his words stand (a divorce is meant), but if he says piṭruha ( Kal) Ib. ר׳ נתן דבבלאה … בין פיטרוה לפטרוהוכ׳ R. N. who is a Babylonian, draws a distinction between piṭruha and paṭṭruha; our Tannai (in the Mishnah) being a Palestinian does not Ib. VIII, 4. פּוֹטֵר … בגט ישן a man may divorce his wife with an old letter of divorce (having been closeted with her after he had written it); Tosef. ib. VIII (VI), 3 אינו פוטרוכ׳ he must not divorce with an old letter, in order that the letter of divorce may not date farther back than (the conception of) her child; a. fr. 3) to dismiss, give leave, let go. Sot.IX, 6 ופְטַרְנוּהוּ בלא מזון and we let him (the stranger) go without provision. Midr. Till. to Ps. 91 מי גרול הפּוֹטֵר או הנִפְטָר which is the superior of the two? he who gives leave, or he who takes leave? Ib. (ref. to Gen. 32:27) הרי יעקב פוטר למלאך behold, Jacob gives leave to the angel; a. fr. 4) (law) to discharge, acquit; (ritual) to exempt from obligation, to declare free from punishment, eventually from sacrificial atonement, opp. חִיֵּיב. Erub.65a יכול אני לִפְטוֹרוכ׳ I can (by my plea) release from judgment the whole world (all Israelites) from the destruction of the Temple to the present time, for we read (Is. 51:21), Hear now this, thou afflicted and drunken (a drunken person is irresponsible); ib. מאי יכולני לפטור נמי מדין תפלה this ‘I can release means also from responsibility for neglect of prayer (the drunken not being permitted to pray). Succ.45b. Sabb.II, 5 ר׳ יוסי פוטר בכלןוכ׳ R. J. declares (him that did it) free from punishment or eventual sacrifice in all those cases, except Ker.IV, 2 ר׳ יהושע פוטר R. J. absolves him from bringing a sin-offering, opp. מחייב חטאת. Snh.V, 5 אם מצאו לו זכות פְּטָרוּהוּ if they found evidence in his favor, they (the court) acquitted him; a. v. fr.Trnsf. to cause exemption; to cover, include. Ber.VI, 5 ברך על היין … פ׳ את הייןוכ׳ if he recited the blessing over wine before the meal, he has therewith exempted the wine offered after the meal (from an additional blessing). Ib. 7 מברך על העיקר ופוטר את הטפלה he says the blessing over the chief dish, and with this he covers that which goes with it (v. טְפֵלָה). Yeb.I, 1 חמש … פּוֹטְרוֹת צרותיהן fifteen women (of various kinship with the yabam, by which he is prevented from marrying any of them) cover their rivals (making them free from dependence on the yabam for marriage or discharge); a. fr.Part. pass. פָּטוּר; f. פְּטוּרָה; pl. פְּטוּרִים, פְּטוּרִין; פְּטוּרוֹת (is, are) exempt, free, opp. חַיָּיב. Peah I, 6 ופ׳ מן המעשרותוכ׳ and he need not give the tithes, until B. Mets.VIII, 1 פ׳ (sub. מלשלם) he is free from indemnity. Ib. VII, 10 מתנה … להיות פ׳ משבועה may have an agreement to be eventually exempt from making oath; להיות פ׳ מלשלם to be exempt from responsibility. Kidd.I, 7 כל מצות הבן על האב … ונשים פ׳ to all paternal duties men are bound, but women (mothers) are exempt from them. Yeb.I, 2 כשם שבתו פ׳ כך צרתה פ׳ as well as his (the yabams) daughter is exempt (from the law of levirate marriage, because the yabam cannot marry her), so her rival is exempt; a. v. fr. Pi. פִּיטֵּר to dismiss; to divorce. Gitt.65b, v. supra. Kidd.31b פַּטְּרוּנִי dismiss (escort) me; a. e. Nif. נִפְטָר, Hithpa. הִתְפַטֵּר 1) to be exempted, freed. Bekh.II, 1 לא נִפְטְרוּ מבכורוכ׳ they (the Levites) have not been exempted from consecrating the firstborn of clean animals, but only from redeeming their firstborn sons and the firstborn of asses; a. e. 2) to be dismissed, take leave, depart. Yoma I, 5 נפטרו והלכו להם they took leave and went. Sot.IX, 5. Ber.64a הנ׳ מחבירווכ׳ he who leaves his friend (after escorting him a distance) must not say, ‘go in peace, but, ‘go to peace; הנ׳ מן המתוכ׳ he who takes leave of the dead (after burial) Ib. 31a; Erub.64a לא יִפָּטֵר אדםוכ׳ one must not leave a friend otherwise than with a word of tradition (on legal or religious subjects), by which he may remember him; a. fr.Esp. to depart this world, to die. Ber.17a גדל בשם טוב ונ׳ בשם טוב מן העולם who grew (lived) with a good name, and left the world with a good name. Tem.16a בשעהשנ׳ משה רבינו לגן עדן when Moses our teacher was to depart for paradise. Gen. R. s. 96; a. fr.Yalk. Koh. 989 בשעה … מִתְפַּטְּרִיםוכ׳ when the children are dismissed from school. Hif. הִפְטִיר 1) to discard; ה׳ בשפה to discard with the lip, to spurn. Pesik. R. s. 37 מחרקין … ומַפְטִירִים בשפתותיהם gnashed their teeth … and spurned with their lips (ref. to Ps. 22:8). Treat. Der. Er. ch. 2 מפְטִירֵי שפה (= מפטירין בשפה). 2) to dismiss, adjourn a meeting. Y.Ber.IV, 7d top הַפְטֵר את העם dismiss the people (adjourn the meeting). M. Kat. 5b, v. בָּכָה. Ḥull.51a מַפְטִיר כנסיות one who dismisses the assemblies, janitor, v. כְּנֶסֶת.Pes.X, 8, v. אֶפִּיקוֹמָן; a. e. 3) ( to recite before dismissal, to conclude the reading from the Law by reading a portion of the Prophets, to read the Hafṭarah (v. הַפְטָרָה). Meg.IV, 1 בשני … ואין מַפְטִירִין בנביא on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturday afternoons three persons read from the Law …, and we do not close with a lesson from the Prophets. Ib. 5 המפטיר בנביא הואוכ׳ he who concludes with the prophetic lesson (being the last of those called up) has the privilege of, v. פָּרַס; a. fr.

צָפַן(b. h.; cmp. צָפָה) 1) to look up to, respect, regard, v. סָפַן. 2) to provide, store away, reserve, guard; to hide. Deut. R. s. 7 (ref. to Prov. 2:1) אתם צוֹפְנִים … ואני צוֹפֵןוכ׳ you treasure up learning and good deeds with me in this world, and I treasure up for you good reward in the hereafter (ref. to Ps. 31:20); Cant. R. to VII, 14; a. e.Part. pass. צָפוּן; f. צְפוּנָה; pl. צְפוּנִים, צְפוּנִיֹן; צְפוּנוֹת. Midr. Prov. to ch. 2 אם זכיתם להַצְפִּין תורתי … מטוב הצ׳וכ׳ if you do well, guarding my Law (making provision for the study of the Law), I will satisfy you out of the good which is reserved for the hereafter (ref. to Ps. l. c.:). Lev. R. s. 2 (ref. to צפנהוכ׳, Lev. 1:11) כנגד מעשיהם … שהם צ׳ לפניו this is typical of the deeds of Abraham …, which are stored up before him (the Lord, for the benefit of their descendants); v. צְפוּנָה. Midr. Prov. l. c. (ref. to יצפן, ib. 2:7) משעה שאדם … צ׳ לו while man is formed in his mothers womb, (the reward for) the Law which he will study is reserved for him. Succ.52a (play on הצפוני, Joel 2:20) זה יצר הרע שצ׳ ועומד בלבווכ׳ that means the evil inclination that constantly lies in waiting in the heart of man. Gen. R. s. 90; Yalk. ib. 148, v. יָפַע; a. fr. Nif. נִצְפַּן to be reserved, kept. Tanḥ. ed. Bub. Yithro 8 ונ׳ לשלשוכ׳ and he (Moses) was reserved for three months (for the giving of the Law in the third month, Ex. 19:1); Yalk. Ex. 271; ib. ונצפון (corr. acc.). Hif. הִצְפִּין 1) to guard, provide; to remove, hide. Midr. Prov. l. c., v. supra. Deut. R. s. 1 (play on צפנה, Deut. 2:3) הַצְפִּינוּ עצמיכם ממנו hide yourselves from him; a. e. 2) (denom. of צָפוֹן II) to turn north. B. Bath.25b יַצְפִּין let him turn towards the north (in prayer). 3) (denom. of צָפוֹן I) to brighten, cleanse with soap, v. צָפוֹן I. 4) (in enigmatic speech) to enlighten. Erub.53b הַצְפִּינֵנוּ היכן … צפין ‘unhide unto us where R. … is hidden; (Rashi refers to צָפָה, with emphatic נ).

צָפַן(b. h.; cmp. צָפָה) 1) to look up to, respect, regard, v. סָפַן. 2) to provide, store away, reserve, guard; to hide. Deut. R. s. 7 (ref. to Prov. 2:1) אתם צוֹפְנִים … ואני צוֹפֵןוכ׳ you treasure up learning and good deeds with me in this world, and I treasure up for you good reward in the hereafter (ref. to Ps. 31:20); Cant. R. to VII, 14; a. e.Part. pass. צָפוּן; f. צְפוּנָה; pl. צְפוּנִים, צְפוּנִיֹן; צְפוּנוֹת. Midr. Prov. to ch. 2 אם זכיתם להַצְפִּין תורתי … מטוב הצ׳וכ׳ if you do well, guarding my Law (making provision for the study of the Law), I will satisfy you out of the good which is reserved for the hereafter (ref. to Ps. l. c.:). Lev. R. s. 2 (ref. to צפנהוכ׳, Lev. 1:11) כנגד מעשיהם … שהם צ׳ לפניו this is typical of the deeds of Abraham …, which are stored up before him (the Lord, for the benefit of their descendants); v. צְפוּנָה. Midr. Prov. l. c. (ref. to יצפן, ib. 2:7) משעה שאדם … צ׳ לו while man is formed in his mothers womb, (the reward for) the Law which he will study is reserved for him. Succ.52a (play on הצפוני, Joel 2:20) זה יצר הרע שצ׳ ועומד בלבווכ׳ that means the evil inclination that constantly lies in waiting in the heart of man. Gen. R. s. 90; Yalk. ib. 148, v. יָפַע; a. fr. Nif. נִצְפַּן to be reserved, kept. Tanḥ. ed. Bub. Yithro 8 ונ׳ לשלשוכ׳ and he (Moses) was reserved for three months (for the giving of the Law in the third month, Ex. 19:1); Yalk. Ex. 271; ib. ונצפון (corr. acc.). Hif. הִצְפִּין 1) to guard, provide; to remove, hide. Midr. Prov. l. c., v. supra. Deut. R. s. 1 (play on צפנה, Deut. 2:3) הַצְפִּינוּ עצמיכם ממנו hide yourselves from him; a. e. 2) (denom. of צָפוֹן II) to turn north. B. Bath.25b יַצְפִּין let him turn towards the north (in prayer). 3) (denom. of צָפוֹן I) to brighten, cleanse with soap, v. צָפוֹן I. 4) (in enigmatic speech) to enlighten. Erub.53b הַצְפִּינֵנוּ היכן … צפין ‘unhide unto us where R. … is hidden; (Rashi refers to צָפָה, with emphatic נ).

תּוֹחֶלֶתf. (b. h.; יָחַל) 1) hope, expectation; that which may be looked for, good, use. Y.Pes.VI, beg.33a אפשר שיש ממנו ת׳ possibly something good can come from him (may be he can enlighten us), Ib. כבר אמרנו שיש ממך ת׳ we have said that a good thing may be expected of thee. Ib. כבר אמרנו אם יש ת׳ מבבלי we have said, can we expect anything of a Babylonian? Num. R. s. 215> אין הימנו ת׳וכ׳ nothing of consequence can come of him, he cannot beget Ib. וכי יש בו ת׳ is there any good in it (can the golden calf produce any effect)? Midr. Till. to Ps. 37:2 חציר הם תּוֹחַלְתָּם what good there is in them is mere grass (cmp. Is. 40:6). Yalk. Job 909; Gen. R. s. 27 (ref. to Gen. 6:5) משהיתה … לא היתה בהם ת׳ from sunrise to sunset they achieved nothing good; Yalk. ib. 47. Ib. 35, v. תּוֹעֶלֶת. Num. R. s. 208> אם יבוא … אין בו ת׳ if he (Balaam) will be ready to go with us, he will succeed, but if he should delay even one hour, he will be of no use; a. e. 2) (homilet.) prayer (as if from חָלָה). Ber.32b; 55a כל המאריך … שנ׳ ת׳וכ׳ he who makes long prayer and speculates on it (v. עוּן h.) comes to sickness of heart, for it is said (Prov. 13:12) a prolonged prayer makes the heart sick; Yalk. Prov. 950; Yalk. Deut. 854.

תּוֹחֶלֶתf. (b. h.; יָחַל) 1) hope, expectation; that which may be looked for, good, use. Y.Pes.VI, beg.33a אפשר שיש ממנו ת׳ possibly something good can come from him (may be he can enlighten us), Ib. כבר אמרנו שיש ממך ת׳ we have said that a good thing may be expected of thee. Ib. כבר אמרנו אם יש ת׳ מבבלי we have said, can we expect anything of a Babylonian? Num. R. s. 215> אין הימנו ת׳וכ׳ nothing of consequence can come of him, he cannot beget Ib. וכי יש בו ת׳ is there any good in it (can the golden calf produce any effect)? Midr. Till. to Ps. 37:2 חציר הם תּוֹחַלְתָּם what good there is in them is mere grass (cmp. Is. 40:6). Yalk. Job 909; Gen. R. s. 27 (ref. to Gen. 6:5) משהיתה … לא היתה בהם ת׳ from sunrise to sunset they achieved nothing good; Yalk. ib. 47. Ib. 35, v. תּוֹעֶלֶת. Num. R. s. 208> אם יבוא … אין בו ת׳ if he (Balaam) will be ready to go with us, he will succeed, but if he should delay even one hour, he will be of no use; a. e. 2) (homilet.) prayer (as if from חָלָה). Ber.32b; 55a כל המאריך … שנ׳ ת׳וכ׳ he who makes long prayer and speculates on it (v. עוּן h.) comes to sickness of heart, for it is said (Prov. 13:12) a prolonged prayer makes the heart sick; Yalk. Prov. 950; Yalk. Deut. 854.