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גָּבַהּ(b. h.; v. גבב; cmp. גאה) to be high; to be elated. Meg.15a ג׳ המןוכ׳ (Var. ג׳ לבו של המן) Haman is haughtier than Ahasver (he dared what Ah. did not venture); Yalk. Esth. 1056.Sot.5a ולא ג׳ הר סיני למעלה and Mount Sinai did not rise higher (grow proud). Hif. הִגְבִּיהַּ 1) to raise, elevate; to make elated. Taan.23a a generation which was to be humbled הִגְבַּהְּתּוֹ בתפלתן hast thou lifted up through thy prayer, v. גָּאָה.Erub.55a מי שמַגְבִּיהַּ דעתו עליו כשמים Ms. M. (ed. עליה, ed. Sonc. מגב׳ עצמו כשמ׳; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.; Yalk. Deut. 940 שמגיס דעתו) who exalts his mind in himself as high as the heavens (who considers himself very wise, ed. who considers himself on account of his knowledge of it as high). Ib. 13b him who lowers himself הק״בה מַגְבִּיהוֹ the Lord will raise, וכל המגביה עצמווכ׳ and whomsoever exalts himself, the Lord will lower; ib. 54a; Ned.55a. Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 14 מַגְבִּיהִים פניהם lifted their faces up; a. fr.Ḥall. III, 1 מַגְבַּהַת הלתה she lifts up (dedicates) the priests share; v., however, גָּבָה. 2) to take up a lost object in order to take possession of it. B. Mets.8a המגביה מציאה לחבירווכ׳ if one takes up an object in behalf of his neighbor; ib. 10a; Bets.39b; a. fr. Hof. הוּגְבַּהּ to be raised. Sot.47b שפלים הוּגְבָּהוּ the low have been raised. Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 5; Lev. R. s. 8 בלשון זהה׳ with the word zeh (Lev. 6:13) has he (Aaron) been raised.Part. מוּגְבַּהּ, f. מוּגְבַּהַת. Y.Shebu.I, 32d bot. what means שְׂאֵת (Lev. 13:2) מוגבהת a raised spot (Sifra Thazr., Neg. ch. I מובחקת, corr. acc.). Hithpa. הִתְגַּבֵּהּ, Nithpa. נִתְגַּבֵּהַּ to be elated, boastful. Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 1 התחיל מִתְגַּבֵּהַּ והולך he beame more and more overbearing (Tanḥ. ed. Bub. ib.; Num. R. s. 18 מתגבר). Num. R. s. 6, beg. נִתְגַּבְּהוּ בעצמם they were proud of their own selves.

יָרַד(b. h.) to move about, run; esp. to go down; י׳ ל־ to enter; י׳ מ־ to leave. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 5 (ref. to וירדתי, Jud. 11:37) וכי … יוֹרֵד על ההרים … עולים להרים does one go down on the mountains, do not men go up to ?; ib. הניחני ואֵרֵד אצלב״ד (ed. Bub. 7 ואלך) give me leave that I may go down to the court-house; Yalk. Jud. 67. Men.109b מה זה שלא י׳ לה כך when this one (Shimei) who was not permitted to enter into it (the office) became so jealous, היוֹרֵד להוכ׳ how much more so is he who once has entered it (and is to be ousted). Ib. כל האומר לי לֵירֵד ממנהוכ׳ whoever would ask me to resign it (the office), I would throw at him Taan.8b יָרְדוּ גשמים it rains. Ib.a אין גשמים יוֹרְדִיםוכ׳ the rain falls only for the sake of the men of faith. Cant. R. to I, 2b> מה מים יורדיןוכ׳ as the water (rain) comes down in drops.י׳ לנכסי to take possession of, seize, administer property. B. Mets.38b היוֹרֵד לנ׳ שבוים he who takes possession of the property of captives. Tosef.Keth.VIII, 2, sq.; a. fr.י׳ מנכסיו to be compelled to leave an estate, to become poor (cmp. דִּלְדִּל). Gen. R. s. 71; Lam. R. to III, 4; Ned.64b; a. fr.(קרבן) עוֹלֶה ויוֹרֵד a sacrifice of higher or lesser value according to pecuniary conditions (Lev. 5:6–11). Shebu.21a. Hor.II, 7 (9a); a. fr.(For other idiomatic uses, v. עָלָה.Part. pass. יָרוּד q. v. Hif. הוֹרִיד to let down, bring down; to lower. Taan.8a בשעה שהשמים … מִלְּהוֹרִידוכ׳ ed. (Ms. M., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) when the heavens are locked up so as not to let down rain. Lev. R. s. 1 ירד שה׳ את התורה Moses is surnamed Yered (1 Chr. 4:18) because he brought down the Law; שה׳ את חשכינהוכ׳ he caused the Divine Presence to come down Y.Ber.IV, 7d top לא הוֹרִידוּ אותו מגדולתו they did not remove him from his position. Sot.13b (ref. to Gen. 39:1) א״ת הוּרַד אלא הוֹרִיד שה׳וכ׳ read not ‘he was brought down, but ‘he did bring down, for he (Joseph) was the cause of the removal of the astronomers of Pharaoh from their positions.Y.B. Kam.IV, 4b top הוֹרִידָן מנכסיהן he drove them out of their estates (cmp. Bab. ib. 38a); a. v. fr.ה׳ לנכסי (v. supra) to appoint as administrator. B. Mets.38b מוֹרִידִין קרוב לנ׳ שבוי we may appoint a relative (presumptive heir) an administrator of the estate of a captive; a. fr. לא מעלה ולא מוריד neither raises nor lowers, i. e. has no effect or influence. Ḥull.45b. Gitt.52a, a. e. דברי חלומות לא מעלין ולא מוֹרִידִין dreams must not be regarded. Men.V, 6, a. e. מעלה ומוריד moves upward and downward.Tosef.Par.IX (VIII), 6 שהוא מוריד, v. מוֹרִיר.מעלין … ולא מורידין, v. עָלָה.

יָרַד(b. h.) to move about, run; esp. to go down; י׳ ל־ to enter; י׳ מ־ to leave. Tanḥ. Bḥuck. 5 (ref. to וירדתי, Jud. 11:37) וכי … יוֹרֵד על ההרים … עולים להרים does one go down on the mountains, do not men go up to ?; ib. הניחני ואֵרֵד אצלב״ד (ed. Bub. 7 ואלך) give me leave that I may go down to the court-house; Yalk. Jud. 67. Men.109b מה זה שלא י׳ לה כך when this one (Shimei) who was not permitted to enter into it (the office) became so jealous, היוֹרֵד להוכ׳ how much more so is he who once has entered it (and is to be ousted). Ib. כל האומר לי לֵירֵד ממנהוכ׳ whoever would ask me to resign it (the office), I would throw at him Taan.8b יָרְדוּ גשמים it rains. Ib.a אין גשמים יוֹרְדִיםוכ׳ the rain falls only for the sake of the men of faith. Cant. R. to I, 2b> מה מים יורדיןוכ׳ as the water (rain) comes down in drops.י׳ לנכסי to take possession of, seize, administer property. B. Mets.38b היוֹרֵד לנ׳ שבוים he who takes possession of the property of captives. Tosef.Keth.VIII, 2, sq.; a. fr.י׳ מנכסיו to be compelled to leave an estate, to become poor (cmp. דִּלְדִּל). Gen. R. s. 71; Lam. R. to III, 4; Ned.64b; a. fr.(קרבן) עוֹלֶה ויוֹרֵד a sacrifice of higher or lesser value according to pecuniary conditions (Lev. 5:6–11). Shebu.21a. Hor.II, 7 (9a); a. fr.(For other idiomatic uses, v. עָלָה.Part. pass. יָרוּד q. v. Hif. הוֹרִיד to let down, bring down; to lower. Taan.8a בשעה שהשמים … מִלְּהוֹרִידוכ׳ ed. (Ms. M., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) when the heavens are locked up so as not to let down rain. Lev. R. s. 1 ירד שה׳ את התורה Moses is surnamed Yered (1 Chr. 4:18) because he brought down the Law; שה׳ את חשכינהוכ׳ he caused the Divine Presence to come down Y.Ber.IV, 7d top לא הוֹרִידוּ אותו מגדולתו they did not remove him from his position. Sot.13b (ref. to Gen. 39:1) א״ת הוּרַד אלא הוֹרִיד שה׳וכ׳ read not ‘he was brought down, but ‘he did bring down, for he (Joseph) was the cause of the removal of the astronomers of Pharaoh from their positions.Y.B. Kam.IV, 4b top הוֹרִידָן מנכסיהן he drove them out of their estates (cmp. Bab. ib. 38a); a. v. fr.ה׳ לנכסי (v. supra) to appoint as administrator. B. Mets.38b מוֹרִידִין קרוב לנ׳ שבוי we may appoint a relative (presumptive heir) an administrator of the estate of a captive; a. fr. לא מעלה ולא מוריד neither raises nor lowers, i. e. has no effect or influence. Ḥull.45b. Gitt.52a, a. e. דברי חלומות לא מעלין ולא מוֹרִידִין dreams must not be regarded. Men.V, 6, a. e. מעלה ומוריד moves upward and downward.Tosef.Par.IX (VIII), 6 שהוא מוריד, v. מוֹרִיר.מעלין … ולא מורידין, v. עָלָה.

מְאַךְch. (v. מוּךְ) to sink; to be humbled. Targ. Jud. 6:6. Targ. Is. 2:9. Ib. 25:5 יִמְאֲכוּן (ed. Ven. יִמָ׳; ed. Wil. ימאסון, corr. acc.). Ib. 29:4; a. fr. Af. אַמְאֵיךְ 1) to lower, humble. Ib. 51:23; a. fr.Targ. Ps. 44:20 אַמְאַכְ׳ Ms. (ed. אֲמַכְ׳, v. מוּךְ). 2) to lower ones self, bow down. Targ. Is. l. c. Pa. מָאֵיךְ, מָאַךְ to lower, humble. Ib. 25:5. Ib. 26:5 Levita (ed. Af.). Targ. Job 17:13. Targ. Ps. 147:6 Ms. (ed. מַכִּיךְ, v. מְכַךְ). Targ. Prov. 29:11 ed. Wil. (read:) מֵאֲכָהּ lowers it (appeases the fools anger), v. חֲשֵׁב.

מְאַךְch. (v. מוּךְ) to sink; to be humbled. Targ. Jud. 6:6. Targ. Is. 2:9. Ib. 25:5 יִמְאֲכוּן (ed. Ven. יִמָ׳; ed. Wil. ימאסון, corr. acc.). Ib. 29:4; a. fr. Af. אַמְאֵיךְ 1) to lower, humble. Ib. 51:23; a. fr.Targ. Ps. 44:20 אַמְאַכְ׳ Ms. (ed. אֲמַכְ׳, v. מוּךְ). 2) to lower ones self, bow down. Targ. Is. l. c. Pa. מָאֵיךְ, מָאַךְ to lower, humble. Ib. 25:5. Ib. 26:5 Levita (ed. Af.). Targ. Job 17:13. Targ. Ps. 147:6 Ms. (ed. מַכִּיךְ, v. מְכַךְ). Targ. Prov. 29:11 ed. Wil. (read:) מֵאֲכָהּ lowers it (appeases the fools anger), v. חֲשֵׁב.

מוּךְ(b. h.) to be crushed; to be low, sink; to be poor. Tanḥ. Bhar על שמָךְ בעונות because he sank into sins.V. מָךְ. Hif. הֵמִיךְ 1) same. Mekh. Bshall., Amal., s.1 כשהוא מֵמִיךְ ידיו עתידין ישראל להָמִיךְ ול׳ when he (Moses) let his hands sink, (it intimated) that Israel is destined to sink in the knowledge of the words of the Law to be given through his hands; Tanḥ. Bshall. 27. 2) to lower, let sink. Ib., v. supra.Sifré Num. 90 כאןהקב״ה ממיך ומשה מגביהוכ׳ here the Lord lowers (his anger) and Moses raises (is more angry), but when the golden calf was made, the Lord raised, and Moses lowered (tried to soften his anger); Yalk. Num. 735 מַמְאִיךְ (fr. מָאַךְ). Nif., part. נָמוֹךְ; f. נְמוּכָה; pl. נְמוּכִים low. Kil. IV, 7 נ׳ מי׳ טפחים lower than ten handbreadths. Ruth R. to III, 3 בנ׳ שבעיר in the lowest part of the city. Y.Maas. Sh. V, end, 56d; Y.Sot.IX, 24a bot. קול נ׳ in a low voice, opp. גבוה. Ber.10b. Sifré Num. 58. Ib. 83, v. נָמַךְ. Ab. V, 19 רוח נְ׳ spirit, v. גָּבוֹהַּ.Cant. R. to IV, 4 ההרים הנ׳ the lower mountains; a. fr.

מוּךְ(b. h.) to be crushed; to be low, sink; to be poor. Tanḥ. Bhar על שמָךְ בעונות because he sank into sins.V. מָךְ. Hif. הֵמִיךְ 1) same. Mekh. Bshall., Amal., s.1 כשהוא מֵמִיךְ ידיו עתידין ישראל להָמִיךְ ול׳ when he (Moses) let his hands sink, (it intimated) that Israel is destined to sink in the knowledge of the words of the Law to be given through his hands; Tanḥ. Bshall. 27. 2) to lower, let sink. Ib., v. supra.Sifré Num. 90 כאןהקב״ה ממיך ומשה מגביהוכ׳ here the Lord lowers (his anger) and Moses raises (is more angry), but when the golden calf was made, the Lord raised, and Moses lowered (tried to soften his anger); Yalk. Num. 735 מַמְאִיךְ (fr. מָאַךְ). Nif., part. נָמוֹךְ; f. נְמוּכָה; pl. נְמוּכִים low. Kil. IV, 7 נ׳ מי׳ טפחים lower than ten handbreadths. Ruth R. to III, 3 בנ׳ שבעיר in the lowest part of the city. Y.Maas. Sh. V, end, 56d; Y.Sot.IX, 24a bot. קול נ׳ in a low voice, opp. גבוה. Ber.10b. Sifré Num. 58. Ib. 83, v. נָמַךְ. Ab. V, 19 רוח נְ׳ spirit, v. גָּבוֹהַּ.Cant. R. to IV, 4 ההרים הנ׳ the lower mountains; a. fr.

נָבֵל(b. h.; cmp. בָּלָה) to fade, shrivel, decay. Y.R. Hash. I, 56d bot. הֶעָלֶה נוֹבֵל, v. בּוּל III. Erub.54a הללו נוֹבְלִין, v. הָלָה. Gen. R. s. 53 (ref. to Is. 40:7) יבש חצירו … ונ׳ ציצווכ׳ Abimelechs grass is dried up and his flower has faded, but ; a. e.V. נוֹבֶלֶת. Pi. נִבֵּל 1) to cause fading; to ruin, deface; to disgrace. Y.Shebi.I, beg.33a מיכן ואילך הוא מְנבֵּל פירותיו after that time (by ploughing an orchard field after the Feast of Weeks) he causes deterioration of his fruits. Ib. IV, 35b bot.; Y.Maas. Sh. V, beg. 55d אילן שהוא מנבל פירותיו a tree which fails to mature its fruits; (Ḥull.77b; Sabb.67a שמַשִּׁיר, v. נָשַׁר). Y.Sabb.IX, 11d; Y.Ab. Zar. III, 43a bot. צאהו נַבְּלֵיהוּ treat him (the idol) like excrements, make him abominable (change his name cacophemistically). Cant. R. to V, 16 מנבל את עצמו בטיט he begrimes himself by working in clay. Ib. אל תְּנַבְּלוּוכ׳ do not degrade yourselves by any evil thing (ref. to Lev. 11:43; 19:28); Num. R. s. 10, beg. Ib. (ed. Amst. p. 240b>) המְנַבֶּלֶת עצמה who neglects her appearance, opp. מקשטת. Ber.63b (ref. to Prov. 30:32 נָבַלְתָּ) כל המנבל עצמו עלוכ׳ he who lowers himself (exposes his ignorance) for the sake of learning, shall finally be raised; Midr. Prov. to ch. 30 אם נִבֵּלוכ׳; Gen. R. s. 81 אם נִבַּלְתָּ עצמך; Ab. dR. N. ch. XI אם מנבל אדם עצמווכ׳ if a man makes himself look offensive (through privations) Midr. Prov. l. c. (ref. to Prov. l. c.) זו יון שגזרו לנַבֵּל נשותיהןוכ׳ (not לבטל) that means the Greeks who decreed to disgrace Israels women; a. fr.נ׳ פיו to make ones mouth turpid, to talk obscenely. Sabb.33a; Keth.8b; a. e. 2) (denom. of נְבֵלָה) to make an animal ritually forbidden by unskillful slaughtering. Tosef.B. Kam. X, 10 המוסר … ונִיבְּלָהּ if one entrusts his animal to a slaughterer, and he makes it unfit, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְנַבֵּל, Nithpa. נִתְנַבֵּל 1) to be defaced, degraded, disgraced. Y.Yeb.XII, end, 13a מי גרם לך להִתְנַבֵּלוכ׳ what was the cause of thy disgrace (exposure of thy ignorance) in the Law?; Gen. R. l. c. Y.Keth.IV, 28d top. יִתְנַבְּלוּ הןוכ׳ they and their offspring shall be disgraced; a. e. 2) to become ritually forbidden (נְבֵלָה) by unskillful slaughtering. Ḥull.VI, 2 השוחט ונִתְנַבְּלָה בידו if one cuts an animal and it becomes unfit under his hand; ib. V, 3; Tosef. ib. V (VI), 3; a. e.

נָבֵל(b. h.; cmp. בָּלָה) to fade, shrivel, decay. Y.R. Hash. I, 56d bot. הֶעָלֶה נוֹבֵל, v. בּוּל III. Erub.54a הללו נוֹבְלִין, v. הָלָה. Gen. R. s. 53 (ref. to Is. 40:7) יבש חצירו … ונ׳ ציצווכ׳ Abimelechs grass is dried up and his flower has faded, but ; a. e.V. נוֹבֶלֶת. Pi. נִבֵּל 1) to cause fading; to ruin, deface; to disgrace. Y.Shebi.I, beg.33a מיכן ואילך הוא מְנבֵּל פירותיו after that time (by ploughing an orchard field after the Feast of Weeks) he causes deterioration of his fruits. Ib. IV, 35b bot.; Y.Maas. Sh. V, beg. 55d אילן שהוא מנבל פירותיו a tree which fails to mature its fruits; (Ḥull.77b; Sabb.67a שמַשִּׁיר, v. נָשַׁר). Y.Sabb.IX, 11d; Y.Ab. Zar. III, 43a bot. צאהו נַבְּלֵיהוּ treat him (the idol) like excrements, make him abominable (change his name cacophemistically). Cant. R. to V, 16 מנבל את עצמו בטיט he begrimes himself by working in clay. Ib. אל תְּנַבְּלוּוכ׳ do not degrade yourselves by any evil thing (ref. to Lev. 11:43; 19:28); Num. R. s. 10, beg. Ib. (ed. Amst. p. 240b>) המְנַבֶּלֶת עצמה who neglects her appearance, opp. מקשטת. Ber.63b (ref. to Prov. 30:32 נָבַלְתָּ) כל המנבל עצמו עלוכ׳ he who lowers himself (exposes his ignorance) for the sake of learning, shall finally be raised; Midr. Prov. to ch. 30 אם נִבֵּלוכ׳; Gen. R. s. 81 אם נִבַּלְתָּ עצמך; Ab. dR. N. ch. XI אם מנבל אדם עצמווכ׳ if a man makes himself look offensive (through privations) Midr. Prov. l. c. (ref. to Prov. l. c.) זו יון שגזרו לנַבֵּל נשותיהןוכ׳ (not לבטל) that means the Greeks who decreed to disgrace Israels women; a. fr.נ׳ פיו to make ones mouth turpid, to talk obscenely. Sabb.33a; Keth.8b; a. e. 2) (denom. of נְבֵלָה) to make an animal ritually forbidden by unskillful slaughtering. Tosef.B. Kam. X, 10 המוסר … ונִיבְּלָהּ if one entrusts his animal to a slaughterer, and he makes it unfit, v. infra. Hithpa. הִתְנַבֵּל, Nithpa. נִתְנַבֵּל 1) to be defaced, degraded, disgraced. Y.Yeb.XII, end, 13a מי גרם לך להִתְנַבֵּלוכ׳ what was the cause of thy disgrace (exposure of thy ignorance) in the Law?; Gen. R. l. c. Y.Keth.IV, 28d top. יִתְנַבְּלוּ הןוכ׳ they and their offspring shall be disgraced; a. e. 2) to become ritually forbidden (נְבֵלָה) by unskillful slaughtering. Ḥull.VI, 2 השוחט ונִתְנַבְּלָה בידו if one cuts an animal and it becomes unfit under his hand; ib. V, 3; Tosef. ib. V (VI), 3; a. e.