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61 גר
גֵּרm. (b. h.; גּוּר) 1) a dweller. Sabb.104a, v. preced. 2) a stranger. Tanḥ. Vayigg. 4 גרא שנעשה ג׳ he is named Gera, because he (Joseph) became a stranger, v. גּוּר.Esp. a proselyte, convert to Judaism. Yeb.46b; Ber.47b לעולם אינו ג׳וכ׳ one is not a proselyte until he has been Yeb. l. c.; Kidd.62b נ׳ צריך שלשה a proselyte requires a court of three for making declaration and immersion. Kerith. II, 1 ג׳ מחוסר כפרה a proselyte who has not yet offered a sacrifice in the Temple; a. v. fr.ג׳ צֶדֶק a full, true proselyte, ג׳ תֹּושָׁב one who, for the sake of acquiring limited citizenship in Palestine, renounces idolatry. Snh.96b; Gitt.57b; a. fr.ג׳ שקר an insincere proselyte (from impure motives). Y.B. Mets.V, 10c.Pl. גֵּרִים, constr. גֵּרֵי, גֵּירֵי.ג׳ גרורים self-made converts, not formally admitted. Ab. Zar.3b; 24a; a. e. גרי אריות lion-proselytes, i. e. proselytes from mere fear (with ref. to 2 Kings 17:25 sq.). Ḥull.3b, opp. גרי אמת. Kidd.75b; Snh.85b; a. fr. גרי חלומות proselytes converted by the advice of a dreamer or an interpreter of dreams; גרי מרדכי ואסתר such as joined the Jewish ranks from motives like those prevalent in the days of Mordecai and Esther (Esth. 8:17). Yeb.24b.Nidd.VII, 3 (56b) גרים טועין Ar. (ed. וטועין) proselytes not living in accordance with the Jewish usages. בן גרים a descendant of proselytes. B. Mets.IV, 10 (58b).Sabb.33b יהודה בן ג׳. (Mode of admission, v. Yeb.47a.Views about converts, v. Num. R. s. 8; Nidd.13b; Pes.87b; a. fr.. Fem. גֵּרָה. Gen. R. s. 88, end.Usu. גִּיֹּורֶת. Keth.IV, 3; a. fr. -
62 גֵּר
גֵּרm. (b. h.; גּוּר) 1) a dweller. Sabb.104a, v. preced. 2) a stranger. Tanḥ. Vayigg. 4 גרא שנעשה ג׳ he is named Gera, because he (Joseph) became a stranger, v. גּוּר.Esp. a proselyte, convert to Judaism. Yeb.46b; Ber.47b לעולם אינו ג׳וכ׳ one is not a proselyte until he has been Yeb. l. c.; Kidd.62b נ׳ צריך שלשה a proselyte requires a court of three for making declaration and immersion. Kerith. II, 1 ג׳ מחוסר כפרה a proselyte who has not yet offered a sacrifice in the Temple; a. v. fr.ג׳ צֶדֶק a full, true proselyte, ג׳ תֹּושָׁב one who, for the sake of acquiring limited citizenship in Palestine, renounces idolatry. Snh.96b; Gitt.57b; a. fr.ג׳ שקר an insincere proselyte (from impure motives). Y.B. Mets.V, 10c.Pl. גֵּרִים, constr. גֵּרֵי, גֵּירֵי.ג׳ גרורים self-made converts, not formally admitted. Ab. Zar.3b; 24a; a. e. גרי אריות lion-proselytes, i. e. proselytes from mere fear (with ref. to 2 Kings 17:25 sq.). Ḥull.3b, opp. גרי אמת. Kidd.75b; Snh.85b; a. fr. גרי חלומות proselytes converted by the advice of a dreamer or an interpreter of dreams; גרי מרדכי ואסתר such as joined the Jewish ranks from motives like those prevalent in the days of Mordecai and Esther (Esth. 8:17). Yeb.24b.Nidd.VII, 3 (56b) גרים טועין Ar. (ed. וטועין) proselytes not living in accordance with the Jewish usages. בן גרים a descendant of proselytes. B. Mets.IV, 10 (58b).Sabb.33b יהודה בן ג׳. (Mode of admission, v. Yeb.47a.Views about converts, v. Num. R. s. 8; Nidd.13b; Pes.87b; a. fr.. Fem. גֵּרָה. Gen. R. s. 88, end.Usu. גִּיֹּורֶת. Keth.IV, 3; a. fr. -
63 דגון
דָּגוֹן(b. h.) pr. n. Dagon, name of the Philistean god. Tosef.Sabb.VII (VIII), 2 דגן על שםע״זוכ׳ Dagan (in the charm Dagan vKidron) reminds of idolatry, as it is said (Jud. 16:23). Y. ib. VI, 8c bot. (read:) ד׳ משוםע״ז. -
64 דָּגוֹן
דָּגוֹן(b. h.) pr. n. Dagon, name of the Philistean god. Tosef.Sabb.VII (VIII), 2 דגן על שםע״זוכ׳ Dagan (in the charm Dagan vKidron) reminds of idolatry, as it is said (Jud. 16:23). Y. ib. VI, 8c bot. (read:) ד׳ משוםע״ז. -
65 הין
הֵין 1) yes, v. הֵן. 2) (= b. h. הֵן) behold!, now. Sifra Vayikra, Ḥobah, ch. IX, Par. 8 הין אם האומרוכ׳ now, if he who speaks (seducing to idolatry) is not punishable, how can he ? (Yalk. Lev. 470 only אם האומר). -
66 הֵין
הֵין 1) yes, v. הֵן. 2) (= b. h. הֵן) behold!, now. Sifra Vayikra, Ḥobah, ch. IX, Par. 8 הין אם האומרוכ׳ now, if he who speaks (seducing to idolatry) is not punishable, how can he ? (Yalk. Lev. 470 only אם האומר). -
67 הכמנה
הַכְמָנָהf. (כָּמַן) hiding, the appointment of witnesses to lie in wait in order to overhear the seducer to idolatry. Snh.67a. -
68 הַכְמָנָה
הַכְמָנָהf. (כָּמַן) hiding, the appointment of witnesses to lie in wait in order to overhear the seducer to idolatry. Snh.67a. -
69 המונות
הֲמוֹנוּתor הֲמוֹנִית f., pl. הֲמוֹנִיּוֹת (preced. wds.) troops, crowds. Cant. R. to VIII, 11 (v. הָמוֹן, end) שהמו אתריהםה׳ דמלכוותא the hosts of kingdoms were greedy for them (to have a foothold in their country). Lam. R. to I, 17 formerly I used to go up to the Temple ה׳ה׳ של חגיגה in (singing) troops of pilgrimage. Lev. R. s. 33 הייתם נעשים הומניות הו׳ לע״ז (corr. המו׳) ye used to form troops (noisy processions) for idolatry; v. דִּיאוֹנִיסִין. -
70 הֲמוֹנוּת
הֲמוֹנוּתor הֲמוֹנִית f., pl. הֲמוֹנִיּוֹת (preced. wds.) troops, crowds. Cant. R. to VIII, 11 (v. הָמוֹן, end) שהמו אתריהםה׳ דמלכוותא the hosts of kingdoms were greedy for them (to have a foothold in their country). Lam. R. to I, 17 formerly I used to go up to the Temple ה׳ה׳ של חגיגה in (singing) troops of pilgrimage. Lev. R. s. 33 הייתם נעשים הומניות הו׳ לע״ז (corr. המו׳) ye used to form troops (noisy processions) for idolatry; v. דִּיאוֹנִיסִין. -
71 ותר
וָתַר, וָותַר(v. יָתַר) to be plentiful. Y.Succ.V, 55c (ref. to Jer. 2:13) הא וָותְרוּ לאלף (not וותרה) were they not numerous up to a thousand?; Cant. R. to I, 6 הא וותרו למאד (read: למֵאָה). Pi. וִיתֵּר 1) to do more than justice requires, to be liberal; to forego ones rights. Y.Ned.I, beg.39a if they had agreed על מנת לוַותֵּר to yield their rights (to allow each other the use of the entire court). B. Bath. 126a בכור … ו׳ if a first-born accepted an equal share (of a field) with his brothers, he has renounced his privilege; Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b חזקה וייתר (read: וִויתֵּר). Ib. וִיתֵּירָה (= וִיתְּרָה). B. Kam.9a ו׳ he has renounced his rights (cannot resort to his co-heirs for redress). Ruth R. to I, 8 שוִיתְּרוּ להוכ׳ they relinquished their claim on her ; a. fr. 2) to be indulgent, forgive. Y. Ḥag.I, 76c ו׳הקב״ה עלוכ׳ the Lord overlooked Israels idolatry, but did not ; Lam. R. introd. (R. Abba 2). Y.Sot.V, end, 20d שהיה מְוַותֵּר על קללתו he pardoned those who cursed him. Deut. R. s. 9 נְוַותֵּר לו עוד יוםוכ׳ (not עד) let us give him a respite of one day or two.Num. R. s. 21 לא יהא אדם מוותר על התורה man must not be more liberal than the Law; a. fr.Snh.XI, 5 (89a) המוו׳ על דברי נביא he who disobeys a prophet from mere soft-heartedness (v. 1 Kings 20:35, sq.). 3) to give additional space to a plant by removing surrounding plants, to make open space. Y.Shebi.II, 33d top מְוַותְּרִין בגפנים you may clear (in the Sabbatical year) between the grape vines; ib. מקום שנהגו לוותרוכ׳ where it is customary to clear before the festive month; Tosef. ib. I, 7 מְוַתְּרִין; ib. להתיר ed. Zuck. (read: לוַותֵּיר). Nif. הִוָּותֵר (v. נָתַר) 1) to be let loose, set free. Midr. Ptirath Mosheh אֶוָּותֵר (Jellinek Beth-ham-Midrash I, 125; v. Lattes Saggio 107). 2) to be outlawed, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְוַתַּר, Nithpa. נִתְוַתֵּר (v. נָתַר) 1) to become loose (of bowels). 2) to be declared free, be outlawed. Cant. R. to III, 4 נִתְוַתְּרוּ מעיווכ׳ (Yalk. Is. 288 נתרזו בני מ׳) his bowels were loose that whole night. B. Kam.50a bot. יִתְוַותְּרוּ חייו Ms. M. (ed. יִוָּתְרוּ, Nif., v. supra) his life shall be let loose i. e. shall be outlawed; Ar. ed. Koh. יִתְיַתְּרוּן מעיו וחייו (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 26 יתותרון בני מעיו his bowels, v. next w.; Yalk. Ps. 648 יִוָּתְרוּ חייו his life be outlawed. -
72 וותר
וָתַר, וָותַר(v. יָתַר) to be plentiful. Y.Succ.V, 55c (ref. to Jer. 2:13) הא וָותְרוּ לאלף (not וותרה) were they not numerous up to a thousand?; Cant. R. to I, 6 הא וותרו למאד (read: למֵאָה). Pi. וִיתֵּר 1) to do more than justice requires, to be liberal; to forego ones rights. Y.Ned.I, beg.39a if they had agreed על מנת לוַותֵּר to yield their rights (to allow each other the use of the entire court). B. Bath. 126a בכור … ו׳ if a first-born accepted an equal share (of a field) with his brothers, he has renounced his privilege; Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b חזקה וייתר (read: וִויתֵּר). Ib. וִיתֵּירָה (= וִיתְּרָה). B. Kam.9a ו׳ he has renounced his rights (cannot resort to his co-heirs for redress). Ruth R. to I, 8 שוִיתְּרוּ להוכ׳ they relinquished their claim on her ; a. fr. 2) to be indulgent, forgive. Y. Ḥag.I, 76c ו׳הקב״ה עלוכ׳ the Lord overlooked Israels idolatry, but did not ; Lam. R. introd. (R. Abba 2). Y.Sot.V, end, 20d שהיה מְוַותֵּר על קללתו he pardoned those who cursed him. Deut. R. s. 9 נְוַותֵּר לו עוד יוםוכ׳ (not עד) let us give him a respite of one day or two.Num. R. s. 21 לא יהא אדם מוותר על התורה man must not be more liberal than the Law; a. fr.Snh.XI, 5 (89a) המוו׳ על דברי נביא he who disobeys a prophet from mere soft-heartedness (v. 1 Kings 20:35, sq.). 3) to give additional space to a plant by removing surrounding plants, to make open space. Y.Shebi.II, 33d top מְוַותְּרִין בגפנים you may clear (in the Sabbatical year) between the grape vines; ib. מקום שנהגו לוותרוכ׳ where it is customary to clear before the festive month; Tosef. ib. I, 7 מְוַתְּרִין; ib. להתיר ed. Zuck. (read: לוַותֵּיר). Nif. הִוָּותֵר (v. נָתַר) 1) to be let loose, set free. Midr. Ptirath Mosheh אֶוָּותֵר (Jellinek Beth-ham-Midrash I, 125; v. Lattes Saggio 107). 2) to be outlawed, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְוַתַּר, Nithpa. נִתְוַתֵּר (v. נָתַר) 1) to become loose (of bowels). 2) to be declared free, be outlawed. Cant. R. to III, 4 נִתְוַתְּרוּ מעיווכ׳ (Yalk. Is. 288 נתרזו בני מ׳) his bowels were loose that whole night. B. Kam.50a bot. יִתְוַותְּרוּ חייו Ms. M. (ed. יִוָּתְרוּ, Nif., v. supra) his life shall be let loose i. e. shall be outlawed; Ar. ed. Koh. יִתְיַתְּרוּן מעיו וחייו (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 26 יתותרון בני מעיו his bowels, v. next w.; Yalk. Ps. 648 יִוָּתְרוּ חייו his life be outlawed. -
73 וָתַר
וָתַר, וָותַר(v. יָתַר) to be plentiful. Y.Succ.V, 55c (ref. to Jer. 2:13) הא וָותְרוּ לאלף (not וותרה) were they not numerous up to a thousand?; Cant. R. to I, 6 הא וותרו למאד (read: למֵאָה). Pi. וִיתֵּר 1) to do more than justice requires, to be liberal; to forego ones rights. Y.Ned.I, beg.39a if they had agreed על מנת לוַותֵּר to yield their rights (to allow each other the use of the entire court). B. Bath. 126a בכור … ו׳ if a first-born accepted an equal share (of a field) with his brothers, he has renounced his privilege; Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b חזקה וייתר (read: וִויתֵּר). Ib. וִיתֵּירָה (= וִיתְּרָה). B. Kam.9a ו׳ he has renounced his rights (cannot resort to his co-heirs for redress). Ruth R. to I, 8 שוִיתְּרוּ להוכ׳ they relinquished their claim on her ; a. fr. 2) to be indulgent, forgive. Y. Ḥag.I, 76c ו׳הקב״ה עלוכ׳ the Lord overlooked Israels idolatry, but did not ; Lam. R. introd. (R. Abba 2). Y.Sot.V, end, 20d שהיה מְוַותֵּר על קללתו he pardoned those who cursed him. Deut. R. s. 9 נְוַותֵּר לו עוד יוםוכ׳ (not עד) let us give him a respite of one day or two.Num. R. s. 21 לא יהא אדם מוותר על התורה man must not be more liberal than the Law; a. fr.Snh.XI, 5 (89a) המוו׳ על דברי נביא he who disobeys a prophet from mere soft-heartedness (v. 1 Kings 20:35, sq.). 3) to give additional space to a plant by removing surrounding plants, to make open space. Y.Shebi.II, 33d top מְוַותְּרִין בגפנים you may clear (in the Sabbatical year) between the grape vines; ib. מקום שנהגו לוותרוכ׳ where it is customary to clear before the festive month; Tosef. ib. I, 7 מְוַתְּרִין; ib. להתיר ed. Zuck. (read: לוַותֵּיר). Nif. הִוָּותֵר (v. נָתַר) 1) to be let loose, set free. Midr. Ptirath Mosheh אֶוָּותֵר (Jellinek Beth-ham-Midrash I, 125; v. Lattes Saggio 107). 2) to be outlawed, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְוַתַּר, Nithpa. נִתְוַתֵּר (v. נָתַר) 1) to become loose (of bowels). 2) to be declared free, be outlawed. Cant. R. to III, 4 נִתְוַתְּרוּ מעיווכ׳ (Yalk. Is. 288 נתרזו בני מ׳) his bowels were loose that whole night. B. Kam.50a bot. יִתְוַותְּרוּ חייו Ms. M. (ed. יִוָּתְרוּ, Nif., v. supra) his life shall be let loose i. e. shall be outlawed; Ar. ed. Koh. יִתְיַתְּרוּן מעיו וחייו (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 26 יתותרון בני מעיו his bowels, v. next w.; Yalk. Ps. 648 יִוָּתְרוּ חייו his life be outlawed. -
74 וָותַר
וָתַר, וָותַר(v. יָתַר) to be plentiful. Y.Succ.V, 55c (ref. to Jer. 2:13) הא וָותְרוּ לאלף (not וותרה) were they not numerous up to a thousand?; Cant. R. to I, 6 הא וותרו למאד (read: למֵאָה). Pi. וִיתֵּר 1) to do more than justice requires, to be liberal; to forego ones rights. Y.Ned.I, beg.39a if they had agreed על מנת לוַותֵּר to yield their rights (to allow each other the use of the entire court). B. Bath. 126a בכור … ו׳ if a first-born accepted an equal share (of a field) with his brothers, he has renounced his privilege; Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b חזקה וייתר (read: וִויתֵּר). Ib. וִיתֵּירָה (= וִיתְּרָה). B. Kam.9a ו׳ he has renounced his rights (cannot resort to his co-heirs for redress). Ruth R. to I, 8 שוִיתְּרוּ להוכ׳ they relinquished their claim on her ; a. fr. 2) to be indulgent, forgive. Y. Ḥag.I, 76c ו׳הקב״ה עלוכ׳ the Lord overlooked Israels idolatry, but did not ; Lam. R. introd. (R. Abba 2). Y.Sot.V, end, 20d שהיה מְוַותֵּר על קללתו he pardoned those who cursed him. Deut. R. s. 9 נְוַותֵּר לו עוד יוםוכ׳ (not עד) let us give him a respite of one day or two.Num. R. s. 21 לא יהא אדם מוותר על התורה man must not be more liberal than the Law; a. fr.Snh.XI, 5 (89a) המוו׳ על דברי נביא he who disobeys a prophet from mere soft-heartedness (v. 1 Kings 20:35, sq.). 3) to give additional space to a plant by removing surrounding plants, to make open space. Y.Shebi.II, 33d top מְוַותְּרִין בגפנים you may clear (in the Sabbatical year) between the grape vines; ib. מקום שנהגו לוותרוכ׳ where it is customary to clear before the festive month; Tosef. ib. I, 7 מְוַתְּרִין; ib. להתיר ed. Zuck. (read: לוַותֵּיר). Nif. הִוָּותֵר (v. נָתַר) 1) to be let loose, set free. Midr. Ptirath Mosheh אֶוָּותֵר (Jellinek Beth-ham-Midrash I, 125; v. Lattes Saggio 107). 2) to be outlawed, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְוַתַּר, Nithpa. נִתְוַתֵּר (v. נָתַר) 1) to become loose (of bowels). 2) to be declared free, be outlawed. Cant. R. to III, 4 נִתְוַתְּרוּ מעיווכ׳ (Yalk. Is. 288 נתרזו בני מ׳) his bowels were loose that whole night. B. Kam.50a bot. יִתְוַותְּרוּ חייו Ms. M. (ed. יִוָּתְרוּ, Nif., v. supra) his life shall be let loose i. e. shall be outlawed; Ar. ed. Koh. יִתְיַתְּרוּן מעיו וחייו (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 26 יתותרון בני מעיו his bowels, v. next w.; Yalk. Ps. 648 יִוָּתְרוּ חייו his life be outlawed. -
75 זביחה
זְבִיחָהf. (זָבַח) slaughtering ceremony. Ḥull.31b כוונה לז׳ intention to slaughter according to ritual, contrad. to חתיכה the cutting operation as such. Snh.60b יצתה ז׳ slaughtering for idolatry is especially mentioned (Ex. 22:19); a. fr. -
76 זְבִיחָה
זְבִיחָהf. (זָבַח) slaughtering ceremony. Ḥull.31b כוונה לז׳ intention to slaughter according to ritual, contrad. to חתיכה the cutting operation as such. Snh.60b יצתה ז׳ slaughtering for idolatry is especially mentioned (Ex. 22:19); a. fr. -
77 זבל II
זָבַלII, Pi. זִבֵּל (denom. of זֶבֶל) to deposit foliage in the field for manure, to manure. Shebi. III, 2 עד כמה מְזַבְּלִין is how many piles may be deposited? Ib. II, 2 מְזָבְּלִיןוכ׳ you may manure Keth.10b the rain waters ומְזַבֵּל and softens (corresp. to מוג, Ps. 65:11, cmp. בּוּל II). Cant. R. to I, 1 אנחנו לא נְזַבֵּלוכ׳ (not נזבלים) should we not improve (our minds) even as those carrying out foliage and straw?; a. fr.Part. pass. מְזוּבָּל manured. Y.M. Kat. I, 80b. Nif. נִזְבַּל, Nithpa. נִזְדַּבֵּל to be manured. Midr. Sam. ch. IV.Ab. Zar.49a שדה שנִזְדַּבְּלָהוכ׳ a field which has been manured with material connected with idolatry (foliage from a worshipped tree &c). -
78 זָבַל
זָבַלII, Pi. זִבֵּל (denom. of זֶבֶל) to deposit foliage in the field for manure, to manure. Shebi. III, 2 עד כמה מְזַבְּלִין is how many piles may be deposited? Ib. II, 2 מְזָבְּלִיןוכ׳ you may manure Keth.10b the rain waters ומְזַבֵּל and softens (corresp. to מוג, Ps. 65:11, cmp. בּוּל II). Cant. R. to I, 1 אנחנו לא נְזַבֵּלוכ׳ (not נזבלים) should we not improve (our minds) even as those carrying out foliage and straw?; a. fr.Part. pass. מְזוּבָּל manured. Y.M. Kat. I, 80b. Nif. נִזְבַּל, Nithpa. נִזְדַּבֵּל to be manured. Midr. Sam. ch. IV.Ab. Zar.49a שדה שנִזְדַּבְּלָהוכ׳ a field which has been manured with material connected with idolatry (foliage from a worshipped tree &c). -
79 זנח
זָנַח(b. h.) to glisten (cmp. דנח) to be fat; to be greasy, foul (cmp. meanings of זהם, צחן, v. Ges. Thes. s. v. זנח); 1) (act. verb) to loathe. Midr. Till. to Ps. 60; Yalk. Ps. 777 אני זָנַחְתִּי אתכם אתם זְנַחְתֶּם אותי did I loathe You? you loathed me. 2) to be loth. Pesik. R. s. 41 (ref. to זונה, Ps. 73:27) שרחקו וזָנְחוּ הימך because they removed themselves from and were loth of Thee. Hif. הִזְנִיחַ 1) to declare rejectable, unclean; (cmp. זהם) to reject; (cmp. סאב, רחק) to remove. Ḥull.7a אין מַזְנִיחִין אותו we must not detest him (remove him from college). Pesik. R. l. c. מַזְנִיחִים עצמם הימך they (through their sins) remove themselves from thee. 2) to polish, cleanse. Lev. R. s. l, beg. (ref. to אבי זנוח) 1 Chr. 4:18) that is Moses שהיה אב למַזְנִיחִים שהִזְנִיחָם מע״ז for he was the father of the cleaners, for he cleansed them from idolatry; Yalk. ib. 428. Pi. זִנֵּחַ to make glistening, to stroke, dress. Num. R. s. 20; Tanḥ. Balak 12 באתי … זִנַּחְתִּיהָ I had come to kill her, and now I had to polish her up; (Tanḥ ed. Bub. Ib. 20 זיניתה; Yalk. Num. 768, Matt. K. to Num. R. l. c. quotes in Tanḥ. l. c. דכיתיה). -
80 זָנַח
זָנַח(b. h.) to glisten (cmp. דנח) to be fat; to be greasy, foul (cmp. meanings of זהם, צחן, v. Ges. Thes. s. v. זנח); 1) (act. verb) to loathe. Midr. Till. to Ps. 60; Yalk. Ps. 777 אני זָנַחְתִּי אתכם אתם זְנַחְתֶּם אותי did I loathe You? you loathed me. 2) to be loth. Pesik. R. s. 41 (ref. to זונה, Ps. 73:27) שרחקו וזָנְחוּ הימך because they removed themselves from and were loth of Thee. Hif. הִזְנִיחַ 1) to declare rejectable, unclean; (cmp. זהם) to reject; (cmp. סאב, רחק) to remove. Ḥull.7a אין מַזְנִיחִין אותו we must not detest him (remove him from college). Pesik. R. l. c. מַזְנִיחִים עצמם הימך they (through their sins) remove themselves from thee. 2) to polish, cleanse. Lev. R. s. l, beg. (ref. to אבי זנוח) 1 Chr. 4:18) that is Moses שהיה אב למַזְנִיחִים שהִזְנִיחָם מע״ז for he was the father of the cleaners, for he cleansed them from idolatry; Yalk. ib. 428. Pi. זִנֵּחַ to make glistening, to stroke, dress. Num. R. s. 20; Tanḥ. Balak 12 באתי … זִנַּחְתִּיהָ I had come to kill her, and now I had to polish her up; (Tanḥ ed. Bub. Ib. 20 זיניתה; Yalk. Num. 768, Matt. K. to Num. R. l. c. quotes in Tanḥ. l. c. דכיתיה).
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