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נָקַש(v. קִשְׁקֵש I) to strike against; to touch closely. Bekh.VII, 6 (45a) (expl. עיקל) כל שמקיף … נוֹקְשוֹתוכ׳ (Mish. ed. נושקות) he whose legs do not touch each other when he puts his feet together. Meg.12b, v. infra. Hif. הִקִּיש 1) to cause striking against; to knock. Bekh. l. c. (44b) המַקִּיש בקרסוליווכ׳ he who knocks his anklebones against each other (in walking, because his legs are bent outward), or rubs his legs against each other (his feet being bent outward). Midr. Sam. ch. IX מַקֶּשֶׁת ברגליה ומקשת בקרניה she knocks (creates a loud sound) with her feet and with her horns. Zab. IV, 1, sq. ה׳ עלוכ׳ if he knocked against Meg.12b (play on בן קיש, Esth. 2:5) שה׳ עלוכ׳ (Ms. M. שנָקַש) he (Mordecai) knocked at the gates of mercy ; a. fr.Esp. (cmp. נָגַן, נָכָה) to strike an instrument, play. Tam.VII, 3. Gen. R. s. 18 (play on הפעם, Gen. 2:23) עתידה להַקִּיש עלי כזוג (‘Rashi: לקשקש) she is destined to be loud against me like a bell. Pesik. R. s. 31; Midr. Till. to Ps. 137 אני מבקש שתעמדו ותַקִּישוּ … כדרך שהייתם מַקִּישִׁיןוכ׳ I desire that you play on the cithern before me and the idol, as you played before your God. Ib. אנו עומדים להַקִּישוכ׳ shall we stand playing before this dwarf (Nebuchadnezzar) and this idol? Ib. to Ps. 92, end (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מקישין בתוף לעכו״ם they struck the timbrel before idols; Yalk. Chr. 1073; Gen. R. s. 61 מקשין בית׳ (corr. acc.). 2) (cmp. נָּקַף) to bring under the same category by juxtaposition, to compare. Kidd.5a, a. fr. (ref. to ויצאה a. והיתה in the same verse, Deut. 24:2) מקיש הויה ליציאה, v. הֲוָיָה. Snh.60b (ref. to Ex. 22:19 a. 34:14) זביחה בכלל … להַקִּיש אליה slaughtering for the idol would have been included in worshipping, and why is it singled out? To compare all other idolatrous functions with it: as slaughtering ia a function performed inside Zeb.5b הִקִּישוֹ הכתובוכ׳ the text (Lev. 7:37) places it side by side with peace offerings; a. fr. Hof. הוּקַּש to be placed side by side, to be compared. Ker.3a (ref. to Num. 15:29, sq.) הוּקְּשָׂה כל התורהוכ׳ all the laws of the Torah are here placed on an equality with idolatry (as regards conditions of punishment). Ib. 2b הוּקְּשוּ כל העריות כולןוכ׳ all laws concerning incest are put on an equality with (Lev. 18:29); a. fr.Part. מוּקָּש. Gen. R. s. 35 (play on קשתי, Gen. 9:13) דבר שהוא מ׳ לי something comparable with me (with the Divine Glory); Yalk. ib. 61; v. קִישוּת II.

נָקַש(v. קִשְׁקֵש I) to strike against; to touch closely. Bekh.VII, 6 (45a) (expl. עיקל) כל שמקיף … נוֹקְשוֹתוכ׳ (Mish. ed. נושקות) he whose legs do not touch each other when he puts his feet together. Meg.12b, v. infra. Hif. הִקִּיש 1) to cause striking against; to knock. Bekh. l. c. (44b) המַקִּיש בקרסוליווכ׳ he who knocks his anklebones against each other (in walking, because his legs are bent outward), or rubs his legs against each other (his feet being bent outward). Midr. Sam. ch. IX מַקֶּשֶׁת ברגליה ומקשת בקרניה she knocks (creates a loud sound) with her feet and with her horns. Zab. IV, 1, sq. ה׳ עלוכ׳ if he knocked against Meg.12b (play on בן קיש, Esth. 2:5) שה׳ עלוכ׳ (Ms. M. שנָקַש) he (Mordecai) knocked at the gates of mercy ; a. fr.Esp. (cmp. נָגַן, נָכָה) to strike an instrument, play. Tam.VII, 3. Gen. R. s. 18 (play on הפעם, Gen. 2:23) עתידה להַקִּיש עלי כזוג (‘Rashi: לקשקש) she is destined to be loud against me like a bell. Pesik. R. s. 31; Midr. Till. to Ps. 137 אני מבקש שתעמדו ותַקִּישוּ … כדרך שהייתם מַקִּישִׁיןוכ׳ I desire that you play on the cithern before me and the idol, as you played before your God. Ib. אנו עומדים להַקִּישוכ׳ shall we stand playing before this dwarf (Nebuchadnezzar) and this idol? Ib. to Ps. 92, end (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מקישין בתוף לעכו״ם they struck the timbrel before idols; Yalk. Chr. 1073; Gen. R. s. 61 מקשין בית׳ (corr. acc.). 2) (cmp. נָּקַף) to bring under the same category by juxtaposition, to compare. Kidd.5a, a. fr. (ref. to ויצאה a. והיתה in the same verse, Deut. 24:2) מקיש הויה ליציאה, v. הֲוָיָה. Snh.60b (ref. to Ex. 22:19 a. 34:14) זביחה בכלל … להַקִּיש אליה slaughtering for the idol would have been included in worshipping, and why is it singled out? To compare all other idolatrous functions with it: as slaughtering ia a function performed inside Zeb.5b הִקִּישוֹ הכתובוכ׳ the text (Lev. 7:37) places it side by side with peace offerings; a. fr. Hof. הוּקַּש to be placed side by side, to be compared. Ker.3a (ref. to Num. 15:29, sq.) הוּקְּשָׂה כל התורהוכ׳ all the laws of the Torah are here placed on an equality with idolatry (as regards conditions of punishment). Ib. 2b הוּקְּשוּ כל העריות כולןוכ׳ all laws concerning incest are put on an equality with (Lev. 18:29); a. fr.Part. מוּקָּש. Gen. R. s. 35 (play on קשתי, Gen. 9:13) דבר שהוא מ׳ לי something comparable with me (with the Divine Glory); Yalk. ib. 61; v. קִישוּת II.

דּוֹפֵקm. ( דפק; cmp. אַגָּף) that against which a turning body knocks, frame, esp. dofek, the frame supporting the movable stone of a tomb, v. גּוֹלֵל. Ohol. II, 4; a. e.Pl. דּוֹפְקִין. Ib. דופק ד׳ the frame supporting the frame stones or sills.

דּוֹפֵקm. ( דפק; cmp. אַגָּף) that against which a turning body knocks, frame, esp. dofek, the frame supporting the movable stone of a tomb, v. גּוֹלֵל. Ohol. II, 4; a. e.Pl. דּוֹפְקִין. Ib. דופק ד׳ the frame supporting the frame stones or sills.

דּוֹפְקָאch. sam(דופק that against which a turning body knocks, frame, esp. dofek, the frame supporting the movable stone of a tomb). Targ. Y. Num. 19:16; 18.

דּוֹפְקָאch. sam(דופק that against which a turning body knocks, frame, esp. dofek, the frame supporting the movable stone of a tomb). Targ. Y. Num. 19:16; 18.

דְּפַקPa. דַּפֵּק ch. same, to knock. Lev. R. s. 5 (read:) מְדַפְּקָא לה she knocks at the door.

דְּפַקPa. דַּפֵּק ch. same, to knock. Lev. R. s. 5 (read:) מְדַפְּקָא לה she knocks at the door.

כַּדָּאch. sam(כד II to be rounded). B. Kam.27a באתרא דכ׳ לא קרווכ׳ in a place where they distinguish between Kadda a. ḥabitha (v. preced.). B. Mets.59a (prov.) כמשלם שערי מכ׳וכ׳ (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) when the barley is gone from the pitcher, strife knocks and enters; Yalk. Ps. 888 כַּדָּה.Ḥull.58b top הני תמרי דכ׳ (Var. דכרים, v. כְּרוּם ch.) dates kept in a vessel (which became worm-eaten); a. fr.Pl. כַּדִּין, כַּדַּיָּא. Targ. 1 Kings 18:34. Targ. Jud. 7:20; a. e.Trnsf. כַּדָּא a big figure, important personage. Yeb.70a בן בתי כ׳ my grandson, the big vessel (high-priest), opp. כוזא the little jug (bastard).

כַּדָּאch. sam(כד II to be rounded). B. Kam.27a באתרא דכ׳ לא קרווכ׳ in a place where they distinguish between Kadda a. ḥabitha (v. preced.). B. Mets.59a (prov.) כמשלם שערי מכ׳וכ׳ (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) when the barley is gone from the pitcher, strife knocks and enters; Yalk. Ps. 888 כַּדָּה.Ḥull.58b top הני תמרי דכ׳ (Var. דכרים, v. כְּרוּם ch.) dates kept in a vessel (which became worm-eaten); a. fr.Pl. כַּדִּין, כַּדַּיָּא. Targ. 1 Kings 18:34. Targ. Jud. 7:20; a. e.Trnsf. כַּדָּא a big figure, important personage. Yeb.70a בן בתי כ׳ my grandson, the big vessel (high-priest), opp. כוזא the little jug (bastard).

מִילְפִּפּוֹנָא, מִלְ׳ch. sam(מילפפון, מל׳ squash). Snh.110a ומיטלל לכו כי מ׳ Ar. (ed. כפותא) he knocks you about like a melopepon.Pl. מְלַפְפוּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. I Num. 11:5 (Y. II מלפניא, corr. acc.; h. text אבטיחים).

מִילְפִּפּוֹנָא, מִלְ׳ch. sam(מילפפון, מל׳ squash). Snh.110a ומיטלל לכו כי מ׳ Ar. (ed. כפותא) he knocks you about like a melopepon.Pl. מְלַפְפוּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. I Num. 11:5 (Y. II מלפניא, corr. acc.; h. text אבטיחים).

מִילְפִּפּוֹנָא, מִלְ׳ch. sam(מילפפון, מל׳ squash). Snh.110a ומיטלל לכו כי מ׳ Ar. (ed. כפותא) he knocks you about like a melopepon.Pl. מְלַפְפוּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. I Num. 11:5 (Y. II מלפניא, corr. acc.; h. text אבטיחים).

מִילְפִּפּוֹנָא, מִלְ׳ch. sam(מילפפון, מל׳ squash). Snh.110a ומיטלל לכו כי מ׳ Ar. (ed. כפותא) he knocks you about like a melopepon.Pl. מְלַפְפוּנַיָּא. Targ. Y. I Num. 11:5 (Y. II מלפניא, corr. acc.; h. text אבטיחים).

נָקַףI (b. h.; cmp. נגף) to bring in close contact; to knock, strike against, wound. Ḥull.7b אין אדם נוֹקֵףוכ׳ no one on earth bruises his finger, unless it is decreed Ber.7b; Meg.6b מי שלבו נוֹקְפוֹ he whom his heart smites (who has no clear conscience). Nidd.3b, a. e. לבו נוקפו ופורש he may have scruples and separate himself entirely from his wife. Midr. Till. to Ps. 9, v. נֶקֶף.Maas. Sh. V, 15; Sot.IX, 10 הנוֹקְפִים those who knocked the sacrifices on their heads; expl. ib. 48a; Y. ib. IX, 24a bot.Part. pass. נָקוּף; f. נְקוּפָה; pl. נְקוּפִים, נְקוּפִין; נְקוּפוֹת. Tosef.Ḥull.III, 24 ביצים נ׳ לקערה eggs cracked open into a dish (Ḥull.64a טרופות). Hif. הִנְקִיף, הִקִּיף 1) to cause a knocking together. Sot.22b (expl. נקפי) המַנְקִיף את רגליו he who knocks his feet against each other (by his mincing walk; Rashi: who causes his feet to strike against objects on the road); cmp. נָקַש. 2) to bring closely together. Bekh.VII, 6 שמַקִּיף, v. נָקַש. Nidd.X, 7 ומַקֶּפֶת and brings the vessel which contains the Ḥallah near the dough; Tbul Yom IV, 3, sq. Bets.IV, 5 ואין מַקִּיפִין שתיוכ׳ and you must not move two wine vessels together to put upon them Esp. (ritual law, in examining an organic defect found in a slaughtered animal) to create a defect similar and near to the one found, in order to ascertain whether the latter was not the result of an accident after slaughtering; in gen. to compare. Ḥull.50a מַקִּיפִים בבני מעים we may compare defects in entrails in which was found a perforation the origin of which is doubtful by making a hole next to it. Ib. מקיפין בקנה we may compare defects in windpipes; a. fr.Kidd.40a אין מקיפין בחילול השם no comparing (balancing of sins against good deeds) is granted when the Name of God is profaned; (oth. interpret., v. נָקַף II).Part. pass. מוּקָּף brought near. Erub.30b; Ḥull.7a; a. fr. לתרום שלא מן המ׳ to take Trumah out of a mass which is not in close neighborhood of those products which are to be redeemed; Bicc. II, 5; Ter. IV, 3; a. e.

נָקַףI (b. h.; cmp. נגף) to bring in close contact; to knock, strike against, wound. Ḥull.7b אין אדם נוֹקֵףוכ׳ no one on earth bruises his finger, unless it is decreed Ber.7b; Meg.6b מי שלבו נוֹקְפוֹ he whom his heart smites (who has no clear conscience). Nidd.3b, a. e. לבו נוקפו ופורש he may have scruples and separate himself entirely from his wife. Midr. Till. to Ps. 9, v. נֶקֶף.Maas. Sh. V, 15; Sot.IX, 10 הנוֹקְפִים those who knocked the sacrifices on their heads; expl. ib. 48a; Y. ib. IX, 24a bot.Part. pass. נָקוּף; f. נְקוּפָה; pl. נְקוּפִים, נְקוּפִין; נְקוּפוֹת. Tosef.Ḥull.III, 24 ביצים נ׳ לקערה eggs cracked open into a dish (Ḥull.64a טרופות). Hif. הִנְקִיף, הִקִּיף 1) to cause a knocking together. Sot.22b (expl. נקפי) המַנְקִיף את רגליו he who knocks his feet against each other (by his mincing walk; Rashi: who causes his feet to strike against objects on the road); cmp. נָקַש. 2) to bring closely together. Bekh.VII, 6 שמַקִּיף, v. נָקַש. Nidd.X, 7 ומַקֶּפֶת and brings the vessel which contains the Ḥallah near the dough; Tbul Yom IV, 3, sq. Bets.IV, 5 ואין מַקִּיפִין שתיוכ׳ and you must not move two wine vessels together to put upon them Esp. (ritual law, in examining an organic defect found in a slaughtered animal) to create a defect similar and near to the one found, in order to ascertain whether the latter was not the result of an accident after slaughtering; in gen. to compare. Ḥull.50a מַקִּיפִים בבני מעים we may compare defects in entrails in which was found a perforation the origin of which is doubtful by making a hole next to it. Ib. מקיפין בקנה we may compare defects in windpipes; a. fr.Kidd.40a אין מקיפין בחילול השם no comparing (balancing of sins against good deeds) is granted when the Name of God is profaned; (oth. interpret., v. נָקַף II).Part. pass. מוּקָּף brought near. Erub.30b; Ḥull.7a; a. fr. לתרום שלא מן המ׳ to take Trumah out of a mass which is not in close neighborhood of those products which are to be redeemed; Bicc. II, 5; Ter. IV, 3; a. e.

נְקַשch. sam(נקשto strike against; to touch closely), to strike against; to knock, drive in. Targ. II Esth. 6:10, sq. Targ. Jud. 4:21 (ed. Wil. נקיש׳); a. e.Snh.25b אנא ידענא למִנְקַשוכ׳ Ar. (ed. לנַקּוּשֵׁי, Pa.; Rashi בנְקָשָׁא) I know better how to clap (at the pigeon-race). B. Kam.52b איבעי ליה למיזיל ומִינְקַש עליה it was his duty to go and knock upon it (to try the soundness of the board). B. Mets.59a (prov.) כמִשְׁלַם … נָקֵיש ואזיל תיגרא when the barley is gone out of the pitcher, quarrel knocks and comes in; a. e. Pa. נַקֵּש same, v. supra. Af. אַקֵּיש 1) same. Y.B. Bath.IV, end, 15c; Y.Gitt.III, end, 45b מַקְּשִׁין על גרבאוכ׳ they knock at the vessel outside and know what is in it. Lev. R. s. 6 נסתיה … ואַקְּשֵׁיה לארעא he took the cane and knocked it against the floor; a. e. 2) to compare. Targ. Job 30:19 (sec. Vers.)Zeb.5b מאי חזית דאֵקְּשַׁת … אַקְּשָׁהּ לחטאת (ed. אַקֵּיש) why do you compare it with peace offerings? Compare it with sin offerings; Yalk. Lev. 470. Snh.15a לאַקּוּשֵׁיוכ׳ to place on an equal footing ; a. e. Ithpe. אִתְנְקַש to be knocked together. Targ. Koh. 12:3 (of the trembling hands of the age-stricken; h. text התעותו). Ittaf. אִיתַּקַּש to be set side by side, be compared. Pes.61a (ref. to Ex. 12:4) א׳ אוכלין למנויין those who partake of the Passover lamb are placed on an equal footing with those who are entered as shareholders, i. e. it must be slaughtered in behalf only of those entered and of such among them as are able to partake. Snh.15a עבד א׳ לקרקעות a slave is classed with landed estate. Ib. 63a אִיתַּקּוּשֵׁי אִיתַּקּוּש they (the bowing and the sacrificing to the idol) are legally alike; a. fr.

נְקַשch. sam(נקשto strike against; to touch closely), to strike against; to knock, drive in. Targ. II Esth. 6:10, sq. Targ. Jud. 4:21 (ed. Wil. נקיש׳); a. e.Snh.25b אנא ידענא למִנְקַשוכ׳ Ar. (ed. לנַקּוּשֵׁי, Pa.; Rashi בנְקָשָׁא) I know better how to clap (at the pigeon-race). B. Kam.52b איבעי ליה למיזיל ומִינְקַש עליה it was his duty to go and knock upon it (to try the soundness of the board). B. Mets.59a (prov.) כמִשְׁלַם … נָקֵיש ואזיל תיגרא when the barley is gone out of the pitcher, quarrel knocks and comes in; a. e. Pa. נַקֵּש same, v. supra. Af. אַקֵּיש 1) same. Y.B. Bath.IV, end, 15c; Y.Gitt.III, end, 45b מַקְּשִׁין על גרבאוכ׳ they knock at the vessel outside and know what is in it. Lev. R. s. 6 נסתיה … ואַקְּשֵׁיה לארעא he took the cane and knocked it against the floor; a. e. 2) to compare. Targ. Job 30:19 (sec. Vers.)Zeb.5b מאי חזית דאֵקְּשַׁת … אַקְּשָׁהּ לחטאת (ed. אַקֵּיש) why do you compare it with peace offerings? Compare it with sin offerings; Yalk. Lev. 470. Snh.15a לאַקּוּשֵׁיוכ׳ to place on an equal footing ; a. e. Ithpe. אִתְנְקַש to be knocked together. Targ. Koh. 12:3 (of the trembling hands of the age-stricken; h. text התעותו). Ittaf. אִיתַּקַּש to be set side by side, be compared. Pes.61a (ref. to Ex. 12:4) א׳ אוכלין למנויין those who partake of the Passover lamb are placed on an equal footing with those who are entered as shareholders, i. e. it must be slaughtered in behalf only of those entered and of such among them as are able to partake. Snh.15a עבד א׳ לקרקעות a slave is classed with landed estate. Ib. 63a אִיתַּקּוּשֵׁי אִיתַּקּוּש they (the bowing and the sacrificing to the idol) are legally alike; a. fr.

פָּקַע(cmp. בקעי) to split; to burst; to break forth, escape. Gen. R. s. 32 אינו מספיק … עד שהיא פוֹקַעַת he scarcely beats it (the bad flax) once, when it bursts; ib. s. 34; Yalk. Is. 350. Gen. R. l. c. שאינו מקיש עליהם אחת עד שהיא פוקעת he knocks at them (the bad earthen vessels) scarcely once, and one is cracked (ib. s. 32 עד שהוא שיברם). Y.Maasr.III, 50d top פעמים שהיא פוקעתוכ׳ sometimes it (the fig) bursts under the wheel. Zeb.IX, 6 גחלת שפָּקְעָה מעלוכ׳ a coal that sprang from the altar; אברים שפָּקְעוּוכ׳ chips of limbs that sprang off the altar. Tosef.Par.III (II), 11 פ׳ מעירהוכ׳ if a part of her skin … (in burning the red cow) leaped off beyond the pit. Ib. 12. Yalk. Num. 761 את הפּוֹקְעִין the portions which spring off, v. פֶּקַע; a. fr.Pesik. R. s. 11 או שמא תִפְקַע האוזןוכ׳ (or תִפָּקַע Nif.) or (I would venture to say it, were I not afraid,) lest the ear of the hearer burst, i. e. it is almost blasphemous to say it; (Mekh. Yithro, Baḥod., s. 2 כדי שתבקע אוזן it is enough for an ear to burst). Y.Yeb.I, 2c bot. פקעו ממנה קידושין (not ופקעו) the betrothal rebounds from her, i. e. has no legal effect, opp. חלו עליה.Part. pass. פָּקוּעַ; f. פְּקוּעָה an animal which is ripped open; בן (ה) פ׳ an animal taken alive out of the slaughtered mothers womb. Ḥull.69a; a. fr. Pi. פִּקֵּעַ to cause splitting. Y.Pes.VII, 35b top שלא לפַקֵּעַ תחת הבשר in order not to cause a splitting of the bone under the flesh, v. פֶּקַע. Hif. הִפְקִיעַ 1) to split, break open. Sabb.III, 3 (38b) לא יַפְקִיעֶנָּה בסודרין he must not break it (the egg) over a hot cloth, rashi (oth. interpret.: he must not cause it to crack by wrapping it in a hot cloth and rolling it; v. Tosaf. Yom Tob a. l.). 2) to strip, pluck, ravel out. Bets.31b מתיר ומַפְקִיעַ וחותך may untie (the knot, v. חוֹתָם), or ravel out or cut through; Sabb.146a; Y. ib. XV, beg.15a, a. e. ומַפְקִיעִין, v. פִּקְפֵּק. Succ.V, 3 מהן היו מַפְקִיעִין ובהן היו מדליקין they stripped them (the worn-out belts of priests) and used them for wicks; Sabb.21a בגדי … מפקיעין אותן ומהן היו עושין פתילותוכ׳ they ravelled out priestly garments and made of them wicks ; expl. Y.Succ.V, 55b bot. מפשילים, v. פָּשַׁל. Esth. R. to I, 6 הכל מפקיעין בחבליוכ׳ all make straps (for their couches) of woolen or flax ropes, and this wicked man uses byssus and purple; a. fr. 2) (to cause breaking loose,) to release, cancel an obligation. Yeb.66b sq., a. fr. הקדש … מפקיעין מידי שעבוד consecration (of a pledged object), leavened matter (on the entrance of Passover), and liberation (of a pledged slave) cause a release from mortgage (cancel the mortgage contract). Bekh.5a אין בכור מפקיע בכור a first-born Levite could not serve as ransom for a firstborn Israelite; דיו לבכור שיַפְקִיעַוכ׳ it was enough for the first-born Levite that he released his own consecration (that he needed no priest to be substituted for him); a. fr. 3) ה׳ השער to break up, unsettle the market, to raise prices arbitrarily, create a panic. Taan. II, 9 שלא להַפְקִיעַ השערים in order not to cause a sudden rise of market prices (by creating the impression of impending scarcity). Meg.17b כנגד מַפְקִיעֵי שערים a prayer against those who raise prices (speculating on a coming scarcity).