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1 אִצְטְ׳ m. (Ispe. of סרד, cmp. סְרִיד, סְרָדָא ) net-work, esp. rigging, sail-yard, sails. (If the vers. אִיסְטְדִירָא, אִסְתְּדִירָא, v. Rabb. D. S. to Sabb.111b note 2, be correct, it must be derived from סדר; cmp. b. h. סִדְרֹון, סְדֵרָה. Sabb.111b קטרא דקטרי באי׳ the loop which they make when at
איסטריפומטאv. אִסְטְרֹופֹומָטָא.Jewish literature > אִצְטְ׳ m. (Ispe. of סרד, cmp. סְרִיד, סְרָדָא ) net-work, esp. rigging, sail-yard, sails. (If the vers. אִיסְטְדִירָא, אִסְתְּדִירָא, v. Rabb. D. S. to Sabb.111b note 2, be correct, it must be derived from סדר; cmp. b. h. סִדְרֹון, סְדֵרָה. Sabb.111b קטרא דקטרי באי׳ the loop which they make when at
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2 איפור
make-up -
3 הסבר פניך לתייר
make the tourist feel welcome -
4 הקים רעש
make noise -
5 מעורר פליאה
make one wonder -
6 עשו אהבה-לא מלחמה
make love-not war! -
7 פנו דרך
make way -
8 דמע
דָּמַע(b. h.) to flow, shed tears. Tosef.Bekh.IV, 4 אם … דֹומַעַת if his eye is tearing. Bekh.44a, v. דָּלַף. (Sifré Deut. 157 עד שיהו … דומעות, read: שזלגו עיניו דְּמָעֹות; v. Sot.VII, 8. Pi. דִּמֵּעַ (denom. of דֶּמַע II) to make a thing, otherwise exempt, subject to the law of Trumah, to mix secular grain, wine, oil with Trumah in proportions sufficient to make the whole prohibited to non-priests; in gen. to mix secular with sacred things. Orl. II, 4; 6 המְדַמֵּעַ; a. fr.Ter. III, 1 אינה מְדַמַּעַתוכ׳ does not make Dema by itself (if mixed with secular fruits). Ib. 2 אינה מְדַמַּעֲתָן does not make them dema; מְדַמְּעֹות כקטנהוכ׳ make dema, the smallest of the two being considered as an admixture; a. fr.Part. pass. מְדוּמָּע. Ib. V, 6 אין המדומע מדמעוכ׳ that which became subject to the law of Trumah through an admixture, can affect a second mixture only in proportion, i. e. according to the quantity of real Trumah contained therein. Ḥag.III, 4 wine jars or oil jars המְדוּמָּעֹות which have been mixed up; expl. ib. 25b מד׳ דקדש containing liquids, a portion of which was, designated for libations. Nif. נִדְמָע to become Dema through mixture. Ter. l. c. Nidd.46b עיסה שנִדְמְעָה if a sufficient quantity of Trumah has been put in a dough to make it forbidden to non-priests; a. e. -
9 דָּמַע
דָּמַע(b. h.) to flow, shed tears. Tosef.Bekh.IV, 4 אם … דֹומַעַת if his eye is tearing. Bekh.44a, v. דָּלַף. (Sifré Deut. 157 עד שיהו … דומעות, read: שזלגו עיניו דְּמָעֹות; v. Sot.VII, 8. Pi. דִּמֵּעַ (denom. of דֶּמַע II) to make a thing, otherwise exempt, subject to the law of Trumah, to mix secular grain, wine, oil with Trumah in proportions sufficient to make the whole prohibited to non-priests; in gen. to mix secular with sacred things. Orl. II, 4; 6 המְדַמֵּעַ; a. fr.Ter. III, 1 אינה מְדַמַּעַתוכ׳ does not make Dema by itself (if mixed with secular fruits). Ib. 2 אינה מְדַמַּעֲתָן does not make them dema; מְדַמְּעֹות כקטנהוכ׳ make dema, the smallest of the two being considered as an admixture; a. fr.Part. pass. מְדוּמָּע. Ib. V, 6 אין המדומע מדמעוכ׳ that which became subject to the law of Trumah through an admixture, can affect a second mixture only in proportion, i. e. according to the quantity of real Trumah contained therein. Ḥag.III, 4 wine jars or oil jars המְדוּמָּעֹות which have been mixed up; expl. ib. 25b מד׳ דקדש containing liquids, a portion of which was, designated for libations. Nif. נִדְמָע to become Dema through mixture. Ter. l. c. Nidd.46b עיסה שנִדְמְעָה if a sufficient quantity of Trumah has been put in a dough to make it forbidden to non-priests; a. e. -
10 רווח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
11 רוח I
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
12 רְוַוח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
13 רְוַח
רְוַוח, רְוַחI ch. sam(רווח, רוחto be wide, roomy; to spread), 1) to be wide, extend; to be easy; ר׳ ל־ to feel relieved. Targ. Job 32:20.Targ. Ps. 23:5 רויחא Ms., ed. Lag. רווחא, v. רְוִיתָא.Snh.7a כיונ דר׳ר׳, v. בִּדְקָא Ḥull.8a בית … מִירְוַוחר׳ the cut widens, i. e. the parts cut through go apart, and are not affected by the heat of the knife. B. Bath.90b תרעא דר׳ר׳ when the market becomes easy (prices fall), it remains so (for the rest of the year). Taan.23b אמינא …ר׳ עלמאוכ׳ (Ms. M. דוו, corr. acc.) I thought, as it has been raining, the world is at ease (prices will come down). Keth.80b, v. רַוְוחָא. B. Bath. 167a (suspecting an erasure in a document) מ״ט רְוִיח֖ ליה עלמא להאי וי״ו why has this Vav so much space?, opp. דחוק; a. fr.Y.Sabb.XX, end, 17d נפל ביתיה על מאן דרויח עליה his house fell in over him who felt at ease (?), v. צְנִינִים.( 2) to make room. Targ. Is. 49:20 רְוַח לי (prob. to be read: רַוַּח Pa.; h. text גְּשָׁה. Pa. רַוַּוח, רַוַּח 1) to widen, make room; give comfort. Targ. Prov. 18:16 (h. text ירחיב).Part. pass. מְדַוַּזח; f. מְרַוְּוחָא; pl. מרַוְּוחִין; מְרַיְּוחָן, מְרַוְּח׳. Targ. Jer. 22:14. 2) (denom. of רוּחַ) to inspire.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Y. Deut. 32:24 (read:) מְרַוְּוחֵי רוּחִין בישין possessed by evil spirits. Af. אַרְוַוח, אַרְוַח 1) to make room, widen; to relieve. Targ. Y. Gen. 26:22. Targ. Lam. 3:56 לאַרְוָוחוּתְנִי (verbal noun); a. e.Sabb.151b האי כוחלא … מַרְוַוח (or מְרַוַּוח Pa.) stibium widens (improves the eye-sight) up to forty years of age, מכאן … אַרְוָחֵי לא מרווח after that … it preserves the eye-sight, but does not improve it; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח open; vacant. Targ. 2 Chr. 23:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 20:25; 27 (h. text ויִפָּקֵד). 2) to make profit, gain. Y.Ned.V, end, 39b חד בר נש נדר דלא מַרְוַוח (not מרווחא) a man made a vow that he would make no profit (in business). Ib. (read:) א״ל מאי אשבעתא״ל דלא מַרְוַוחְנָא he asked him. what didst thou swear (not to do)? Said he, that I will make no profit (v. Asheri to Gitt.35b). 3) to cause to profit. B. Mets.73a bot. אנא נטרנא … ומרווחנא להו בכמה I wait for them (give them time to move) until Iyar, and thus I benefit them greatly; a. e.Part. pass. מַרְוַוח. Ber.56a מ׳ עסקך thy business will be profitable, opp. פסיד. Ithpa. אִתְרַוַּוח, Ithpe. אִתְרְוַוח a) אתר׳ ל־ to be relieved; to be better. Targ. 1 Sam. 6:3. Ib. 16:23; a. e.b) to be blessed (with issue, with increase of wealth). Targ. Gen. 20:17. Targ. Y. ib. 22:20. Ib. 25:21. Ib. 26:31. -
14 עבד I, עביד
עֲבַדI, עֲבֵיד ch. sam(עבד to work) (corresp. to h. עָשָׂה) 1) to do, labor; to make; to act. Targ. Gen. 1:7. Ib. 31:26; a. v. fr.Ber.60b לעולם … כל דעביד רחמנא לטב Ms. M. (ed. לטב עביד; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3) man should train himself always to say, Whatever the Merciful One does, is for good; Yalk. Job 893 כל … לטב עביד. Tem.4b אי עביד מהני, v. הֲנִי. Yeb.37a מי עָבוּד רבנן תקנתאוכ׳ (not עביד) have the Rabbis adopted special measures for priests ? Ib. עַבְדִּינָן כרבנן we act (decide) in accordance with the opinion of the Rabbis. Keth.60b לא עַבְדֵי נשי דחנקןוכ׳ women will not do such a thing as Strangling their children. Kidd.50a לא ע׳ אינש דמשויוכ׳ a man will not declare himself a wrongdoer; a. v. fr. 2) to do, fare, prosper. Lev. R. s. 5, end מה את עָבֵיד how art thou?; ומה ארעא עֲבִידָא and how does the field fare?; מה תורין עַבְדִין how are the oxen? Ib. ע׳ לב טב he assumes cheerfulness. Gen. R. s. 13 כל שיחתן … עַבְדַּת ארעא all the talk of people turns on the land (material prosperity): ‘the land is doing well (crops promise to be good); ‘the land is not doing well; a. fr. 3) to spend time. Y.Shebi.VIII, 38b top עביד טמיר במערתאוכ׳ he remained hidden in a cave ; ib. IX, 38d. Y.Shek.V, 48d top עַבְדַת טמיראוכ׳ she (the ass) remained hidden with them ; Gen. R. s. 60 עבדת גבון; a. fr.Part. pass. עָבִיד; f. עֲבִידָא made, liable to, likely, used to. Y.Peah III, 17d bot. היך ע׳ how did it happen (i. e. in what case would it make a practical difference for the slave)? R. Hash. 22b, a. e. מילתא דע׳ לאיגלויי, v. גְּלֵי. Shebu.46a, v. גְּזַם; a. fr. Af. אַעֲבֵיד, Pa. עַבֵּיד 1) to make, produce. Targ. O. Ex. 32:10 אַעַבֵּיד ed. Berl. (oth. אַעֲבֵיד; Y. אֶעְבַּד). Ib. 30:37; a. fr.Lev. R. s. 28, end, v. infra. 2) to cause to prosper. Gen. R. s. 13 כל תפלתן … מרי תַעֲבִיד ארעא יכ׳ all the prayers of men turn on the earth (mundane affairs): Lord, make the land (crop) thrive, make the land prosper; a. e. 3) to work through. Part. pass. מְעַבַּד, מְעַבְּדָא. B. Mets. 116b טינא דמע׳ thoroughly kneaded clay. Ithpe. אִיתְעֲבֵיד, אִיעֲבֵיד to be done; to be made, become. Targ. Gen. 29:26. Targ. Koh. 8:4. Targ. Ps. 62:4; a. fr.Lam. R. to II, 2 בעית לאִיעַבְדָּאוכ׳ (not לאיבדא, לעיבדא) dost thou want to be made a senator? Lev. R. s. 28, end מאן דעַבֵּיד … אתע׳וכ׳ he who made the comes …, is now to become a bather ; Esth. R. to VI, 10 האי גברא מְעַבֵּיד … עביד בלן (corr. acc.); a. fr. Zeb.75b דאיעבד, read: דאיערוב, v. עֲרַב I.V. דִּיעֲבַד. -
15 עֲבַד
עֲבַדI, עֲבֵיד ch. sam(עבד to work) (corresp. to h. עָשָׂה) 1) to do, labor; to make; to act. Targ. Gen. 1:7. Ib. 31:26; a. v. fr.Ber.60b לעולם … כל דעביד רחמנא לטב Ms. M. (ed. לטב עביד; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3) man should train himself always to say, Whatever the Merciful One does, is for good; Yalk. Job 893 כל … לטב עביד. Tem.4b אי עביד מהני, v. הֲנִי. Yeb.37a מי עָבוּד רבנן תקנתאוכ׳ (not עביד) have the Rabbis adopted special measures for priests ? Ib. עַבְדִּינָן כרבנן we act (decide) in accordance with the opinion of the Rabbis. Keth.60b לא עַבְדֵי נשי דחנקןוכ׳ women will not do such a thing as Strangling their children. Kidd.50a לא ע׳ אינש דמשויוכ׳ a man will not declare himself a wrongdoer; a. v. fr. 2) to do, fare, prosper. Lev. R. s. 5, end מה את עָבֵיד how art thou?; ומה ארעא עֲבִידָא and how does the field fare?; מה תורין עַבְדִין how are the oxen? Ib. ע׳ לב טב he assumes cheerfulness. Gen. R. s. 13 כל שיחתן … עַבְדַּת ארעא all the talk of people turns on the land (material prosperity): ‘the land is doing well (crops promise to be good); ‘the land is not doing well; a. fr. 3) to spend time. Y.Shebi.VIII, 38b top עביד טמיר במערתאוכ׳ he remained hidden in a cave ; ib. IX, 38d. Y.Shek.V, 48d top עַבְדַת טמיראוכ׳ she (the ass) remained hidden with them ; Gen. R. s. 60 עבדת גבון; a. fr.Part. pass. עָבִיד; f. עֲבִידָא made, liable to, likely, used to. Y.Peah III, 17d bot. היך ע׳ how did it happen (i. e. in what case would it make a practical difference for the slave)? R. Hash. 22b, a. e. מילתא דע׳ לאיגלויי, v. גְּלֵי. Shebu.46a, v. גְּזַם; a. fr. Af. אַעֲבֵיד, Pa. עַבֵּיד 1) to make, produce. Targ. O. Ex. 32:10 אַעַבֵּיד ed. Berl. (oth. אַעֲבֵיד; Y. אֶעְבַּד). Ib. 30:37; a. fr.Lev. R. s. 28, end, v. infra. 2) to cause to prosper. Gen. R. s. 13 כל תפלתן … מרי תַעֲבִיד ארעא יכ׳ all the prayers of men turn on the earth (mundane affairs): Lord, make the land (crop) thrive, make the land prosper; a. e. 3) to work through. Part. pass. מְעַבַּד, מְעַבְּדָא. B. Mets. 116b טינא דמע׳ thoroughly kneaded clay. Ithpe. אִיתְעֲבֵיד, אִיעֲבֵיד to be done; to be made, become. Targ. Gen. 29:26. Targ. Koh. 8:4. Targ. Ps. 62:4; a. fr.Lam. R. to II, 2 בעית לאִיעַבְדָּאוכ׳ (not לאיבדא, לעיבדא) dost thou want to be made a senator? Lev. R. s. 28, end מאן דעַבֵּיד … אתע׳וכ׳ he who made the comes …, is now to become a bather ; Esth. R. to VI, 10 האי גברא מְעַבֵּיד … עביד בלן (corr. acc.); a. fr. Zeb.75b דאיעבד, read: דאיערוב, v. עֲרַב I.V. דִּיעֲבַד. -
16 רבי
רבי, רָבָה, רָבֶה(b. h.) to be much, many; to grow, increase. Yoma 87b עונותינו רָבוּוכ׳ our sins are too many to be counted. Gen. R. s. 34 אצא ואהי פרה ורָבֶהוכ׳ I may go out (of the ark) and be multiplying and increasing for curse. Bekh.44b דםר׳ שחיןר׳ if the blood is allowed to increase (if bleeding is neglected), skin disease will develop; מי רגלים רָבִיןוכ׳ if one allows the urine to increase (through neglect) Sabb.33b בעון … צרות רָבוֹתוכ׳ for the sin of obscene talk troubles increase, and new evil decrees come Num. R. s. 11, v. פָּרָה II. Gen. R. s. 48 הכתבר׳וכ׳, v. כְּתָב Sot.47b משרבו … בדיןר׳וכ׳ when the whisperers in court (secret influences) increased, the anger (of God) against Israel increased. Snh.97a העזות תִּרְבֶּה impudence shall be large. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot., v. אל״ף; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 98 (play on בן פרת, Gen. 49:22) בן פירות רָבִיתָה ‘a child of fruits (through interpreting Pharaohs dream about the ears of corn) thou didst grow (to high office); בן פרות רביתה יוסף ‘a child of cows (through interpreting the dream about cows) thou didst grow; בן פורת (יוסף) רָבִיתָ יוסף ‘a child of growth, thou didst grow tall (so as to protect Rachel from Esaus sight; v. Gen. R. s. 78); Yalk. ib. 133 (read:) בן פורת יוסף פָּרִיתָ רבית יוסף. Pi. רִיבָּה 1) to increase, do much, do more. Gen. R. s. 34 ר׳ בטהורים יותרוכ׳ ordered a larger number of the clean animals to be taken into the ark than of the unclean. Tosef.Dem.IV, 12 ר׳ בעיר ולאר׳ במדינה if one offers a large quantity for sale, while none is offered in the country. Ib. 13 כל שר׳ לו מותר wherever one has a large quantity for sale, it is permitted (to buy of him); a. fr.Men.89a ר׳ שמןוכ׳, v. רְבִיכָה. 2) (hermeneutics) to use an additional word for the purpose of intimating something not otherwise included; to argue from an additional word or from a generalization in the Biblical text; to widen the scope of a law; to include. Ib. אם אתה מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ if thou wert to argue an entire day on the intimation of an increase lying in the words bashshemen (Lev. 6:14; 7:12), I should not listen to thee; Zeb.82a; Nidd.72b. Shebu.26a, v. מָעַט. Ib. 27a מדאצטריך או לְרַבּוֹתוכ׳ as the word אוֹ (Lev. 5:4) is needed for the inclusion of vows for the benefit of others. Pes.22b, v. אֵת. Snh.60b יכול שאני מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ you might think that I must include ; a. v. fr.(Yalk. Ex. 348 ר׳ כלוכ׳, v. רִיקֵן.Gen. R. s. 85 (ref. to Gen. 38:29) זה רִבָּה על כל הפריצים ממך יעמודו (not יעמוד) this event implies (the prophecy) that all conquerors shall rise from thee (Perez); Yalk. ib. 145. 3) to lend or borrow on usury (רִבִּית); to make a profit. Sifra Bhar, ch. VI, Par. 5; B. Mets.V, 1 (expl. תַּרְבִּית) המְרַבֶּה בפירות he who makes a profit on lending provisions. Tosef. ib. IV, 2 מְרַבִּין על השכר ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit on renting (lending money to the money-changer merely for exhibition), but you dare not make a profit on a sale (of land as security for a loan). B. Mets.V, 2 מרבין … ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit by a reduction of rent on account of payment in advance, but you dare not make a profit by increasing the price of an object sold on account of postponed payment; a. e. Hif. הִרְבָּה to cause increase; to strengthen; to do much. Ber.17a, v. מָעַט. Ab. I, 17 וכל המַרְבֶּה דבריםוכ׳ he that talks much brings about sin. Ib. II, 7 מרבה בשרוכ׳ making much flesh (indulging in eating) makes much food for worms; מרבה צרקהוכ׳ he that does much charity, does much for peace. Ber.40a מפרין ומרבין, v. פָּרָה II. Ib. 64a ת״ח מַרְבִּיםוכ׳ scholars advance peace in the world; a. fr.B. Bath.11b בני מבוי … שמרבה עליהן את הדרך the neighbors may prevent him, because he increases the use of the way too much for them (causes many people to step upon their ground); Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. II, 13b bot. דו יכיל מימר … והן מרבין עלינווכ׳ he may say to him, they go and come, ask for thee and cannot find thee, and thus they use the way too frequently for us. Nithpa. נִתְרַבָּה to be increased; with בגדים, to be clothed with the larger number of garments designated for the high priest, v. מְרוּבֶּה. Yoma 5a נ׳ שבעה if he wore the high priestly garments during the entire week of inauguration; נ׳ יום אחד if he wore them only one day. -
17 רבה
רבי, רָבָה, רָבֶה(b. h.) to be much, many; to grow, increase. Yoma 87b עונותינו רָבוּוכ׳ our sins are too many to be counted. Gen. R. s. 34 אצא ואהי פרה ורָבֶהוכ׳ I may go out (of the ark) and be multiplying and increasing for curse. Bekh.44b דםר׳ שחיןר׳ if the blood is allowed to increase (if bleeding is neglected), skin disease will develop; מי רגלים רָבִיןוכ׳ if one allows the urine to increase (through neglect) Sabb.33b בעון … צרות רָבוֹתוכ׳ for the sin of obscene talk troubles increase, and new evil decrees come Num. R. s. 11, v. פָּרָה II. Gen. R. s. 48 הכתבר׳וכ׳, v. כְּתָב Sot.47b משרבו … בדיןר׳וכ׳ when the whisperers in court (secret influences) increased, the anger (of God) against Israel increased. Snh.97a העזות תִּרְבֶּה impudence shall be large. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot., v. אל״ף; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 98 (play on בן פרת, Gen. 49:22) בן פירות רָבִיתָה ‘a child of fruits (through interpreting Pharaohs dream about the ears of corn) thou didst grow (to high office); בן פרות רביתה יוסף ‘a child of cows (through interpreting the dream about cows) thou didst grow; בן פורת (יוסף) רָבִיתָ יוסף ‘a child of growth, thou didst grow tall (so as to protect Rachel from Esaus sight; v. Gen. R. s. 78); Yalk. ib. 133 (read:) בן פורת יוסף פָּרִיתָ רבית יוסף. Pi. רִיבָּה 1) to increase, do much, do more. Gen. R. s. 34 ר׳ בטהורים יותרוכ׳ ordered a larger number of the clean animals to be taken into the ark than of the unclean. Tosef.Dem.IV, 12 ר׳ בעיר ולאר׳ במדינה if one offers a large quantity for sale, while none is offered in the country. Ib. 13 כל שר׳ לו מותר wherever one has a large quantity for sale, it is permitted (to buy of him); a. fr.Men.89a ר׳ שמןוכ׳, v. רְבִיכָה. 2) (hermeneutics) to use an additional word for the purpose of intimating something not otherwise included; to argue from an additional word or from a generalization in the Biblical text; to widen the scope of a law; to include. Ib. אם אתה מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ if thou wert to argue an entire day on the intimation of an increase lying in the words bashshemen (Lev. 6:14; 7:12), I should not listen to thee; Zeb.82a; Nidd.72b. Shebu.26a, v. מָעַט. Ib. 27a מדאצטריך או לְרַבּוֹתוכ׳ as the word אוֹ (Lev. 5:4) is needed for the inclusion of vows for the benefit of others. Pes.22b, v. אֵת. Snh.60b יכול שאני מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ you might think that I must include ; a. v. fr.(Yalk. Ex. 348 ר׳ כלוכ׳, v. רִיקֵן.Gen. R. s. 85 (ref. to Gen. 38:29) זה רִבָּה על כל הפריצים ממך יעמודו (not יעמוד) this event implies (the prophecy) that all conquerors shall rise from thee (Perez); Yalk. ib. 145. 3) to lend or borrow on usury (רִבִּית); to make a profit. Sifra Bhar, ch. VI, Par. 5; B. Mets.V, 1 (expl. תַּרְבִּית) המְרַבֶּה בפירות he who makes a profit on lending provisions. Tosef. ib. IV, 2 מְרַבִּין על השכר ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit on renting (lending money to the money-changer merely for exhibition), but you dare not make a profit on a sale (of land as security for a loan). B. Mets.V, 2 מרבין … ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit by a reduction of rent on account of payment in advance, but you dare not make a profit by increasing the price of an object sold on account of postponed payment; a. e. Hif. הִרְבָּה to cause increase; to strengthen; to do much. Ber.17a, v. מָעַט. Ab. I, 17 וכל המַרְבֶּה דבריםוכ׳ he that talks much brings about sin. Ib. II, 7 מרבה בשרוכ׳ making much flesh (indulging in eating) makes much food for worms; מרבה צרקהוכ׳ he that does much charity, does much for peace. Ber.40a מפרין ומרבין, v. פָּרָה II. Ib. 64a ת״ח מַרְבִּיםוכ׳ scholars advance peace in the world; a. fr.B. Bath.11b בני מבוי … שמרבה עליהן את הדרך the neighbors may prevent him, because he increases the use of the way too much for them (causes many people to step upon their ground); Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. II, 13b bot. דו יכיל מימר … והן מרבין עלינווכ׳ he may say to him, they go and come, ask for thee and cannot find thee, and thus they use the way too frequently for us. Nithpa. נִתְרַבָּה to be increased; with בגדים, to be clothed with the larger number of garments designated for the high priest, v. מְרוּבֶּה. Yoma 5a נ׳ שבעה if he wore the high priestly garments during the entire week of inauguration; נ׳ יום אחד if he wore them only one day. -
18 רָבָה
רבי, רָבָה, רָבֶה(b. h.) to be much, many; to grow, increase. Yoma 87b עונותינו רָבוּוכ׳ our sins are too many to be counted. Gen. R. s. 34 אצא ואהי פרה ורָבֶהוכ׳ I may go out (of the ark) and be multiplying and increasing for curse. Bekh.44b דםר׳ שחיןר׳ if the blood is allowed to increase (if bleeding is neglected), skin disease will develop; מי רגלים רָבִיןוכ׳ if one allows the urine to increase (through neglect) Sabb.33b בעון … צרות רָבוֹתוכ׳ for the sin of obscene talk troubles increase, and new evil decrees come Num. R. s. 11, v. פָּרָה II. Gen. R. s. 48 הכתבר׳וכ׳, v. כְּתָב Sot.47b משרבו … בדיןר׳וכ׳ when the whisperers in court (secret influences) increased, the anger (of God) against Israel increased. Snh.97a העזות תִּרְבֶּה impudence shall be large. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot., v. אל״ף; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 98 (play on בן פרת, Gen. 49:22) בן פירות רָבִיתָה ‘a child of fruits (through interpreting Pharaohs dream about the ears of corn) thou didst grow (to high office); בן פרות רביתה יוסף ‘a child of cows (through interpreting the dream about cows) thou didst grow; בן פורת (יוסף) רָבִיתָ יוסף ‘a child of growth, thou didst grow tall (so as to protect Rachel from Esaus sight; v. Gen. R. s. 78); Yalk. ib. 133 (read:) בן פורת יוסף פָּרִיתָ רבית יוסף. Pi. רִיבָּה 1) to increase, do much, do more. Gen. R. s. 34 ר׳ בטהורים יותרוכ׳ ordered a larger number of the clean animals to be taken into the ark than of the unclean. Tosef.Dem.IV, 12 ר׳ בעיר ולאר׳ במדינה if one offers a large quantity for sale, while none is offered in the country. Ib. 13 כל שר׳ לו מותר wherever one has a large quantity for sale, it is permitted (to buy of him); a. fr.Men.89a ר׳ שמןוכ׳, v. רְבִיכָה. 2) (hermeneutics) to use an additional word for the purpose of intimating something not otherwise included; to argue from an additional word or from a generalization in the Biblical text; to widen the scope of a law; to include. Ib. אם אתה מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ if thou wert to argue an entire day on the intimation of an increase lying in the words bashshemen (Lev. 6:14; 7:12), I should not listen to thee; Zeb.82a; Nidd.72b. Shebu.26a, v. מָעַט. Ib. 27a מדאצטריך או לְרַבּוֹתוכ׳ as the word אוֹ (Lev. 5:4) is needed for the inclusion of vows for the benefit of others. Pes.22b, v. אֵת. Snh.60b יכול שאני מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ you might think that I must include ; a. v. fr.(Yalk. Ex. 348 ר׳ כלוכ׳, v. רִיקֵן.Gen. R. s. 85 (ref. to Gen. 38:29) זה רִבָּה על כל הפריצים ממך יעמודו (not יעמוד) this event implies (the prophecy) that all conquerors shall rise from thee (Perez); Yalk. ib. 145. 3) to lend or borrow on usury (רִבִּית); to make a profit. Sifra Bhar, ch. VI, Par. 5; B. Mets.V, 1 (expl. תַּרְבִּית) המְרַבֶּה בפירות he who makes a profit on lending provisions. Tosef. ib. IV, 2 מְרַבִּין על השכר ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit on renting (lending money to the money-changer merely for exhibition), but you dare not make a profit on a sale (of land as security for a loan). B. Mets.V, 2 מרבין … ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit by a reduction of rent on account of payment in advance, but you dare not make a profit by increasing the price of an object sold on account of postponed payment; a. e. Hif. הִרְבָּה to cause increase; to strengthen; to do much. Ber.17a, v. מָעַט. Ab. I, 17 וכל המַרְבֶּה דבריםוכ׳ he that talks much brings about sin. Ib. II, 7 מרבה בשרוכ׳ making much flesh (indulging in eating) makes much food for worms; מרבה צרקהוכ׳ he that does much charity, does much for peace. Ber.40a מפרין ומרבין, v. פָּרָה II. Ib. 64a ת״ח מַרְבִּיםוכ׳ scholars advance peace in the world; a. fr.B. Bath.11b בני מבוי … שמרבה עליהן את הדרך the neighbors may prevent him, because he increases the use of the way too much for them (causes many people to step upon their ground); Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. II, 13b bot. דו יכיל מימר … והן מרבין עלינווכ׳ he may say to him, they go and come, ask for thee and cannot find thee, and thus they use the way too frequently for us. Nithpa. נִתְרַבָּה to be increased; with בגדים, to be clothed with the larger number of garments designated for the high priest, v. מְרוּבֶּה. Yoma 5a נ׳ שבעה if he wore the high priestly garments during the entire week of inauguration; נ׳ יום אחד if he wore them only one day. -
19 רָבֶה
רבי, רָבָה, רָבֶה(b. h.) to be much, many; to grow, increase. Yoma 87b עונותינו רָבוּוכ׳ our sins are too many to be counted. Gen. R. s. 34 אצא ואהי פרה ורָבֶהוכ׳ I may go out (of the ark) and be multiplying and increasing for curse. Bekh.44b דםר׳ שחיןר׳ if the blood is allowed to increase (if bleeding is neglected), skin disease will develop; מי רגלים רָבִיןוכ׳ if one allows the urine to increase (through neglect) Sabb.33b בעון … צרות רָבוֹתוכ׳ for the sin of obscene talk troubles increase, and new evil decrees come Num. R. s. 11, v. פָּרָה II. Gen. R. s. 48 הכתבר׳וכ׳, v. כְּתָב Sot.47b משרבו … בדיןר׳וכ׳ when the whisperers in court (secret influences) increased, the anger (of God) against Israel increased. Snh.97a העזות תִּרְבֶּה impudence shall be large. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot., v. אל״ף; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 98 (play on בן פרת, Gen. 49:22) בן פירות רָבִיתָה ‘a child of fruits (through interpreting Pharaohs dream about the ears of corn) thou didst grow (to high office); בן פרות רביתה יוסף ‘a child of cows (through interpreting the dream about cows) thou didst grow; בן פורת (יוסף) רָבִיתָ יוסף ‘a child of growth, thou didst grow tall (so as to protect Rachel from Esaus sight; v. Gen. R. s. 78); Yalk. ib. 133 (read:) בן פורת יוסף פָּרִיתָ רבית יוסף. Pi. רִיבָּה 1) to increase, do much, do more. Gen. R. s. 34 ר׳ בטהורים יותרוכ׳ ordered a larger number of the clean animals to be taken into the ark than of the unclean. Tosef.Dem.IV, 12 ר׳ בעיר ולאר׳ במדינה if one offers a large quantity for sale, while none is offered in the country. Ib. 13 כל שר׳ לו מותר wherever one has a large quantity for sale, it is permitted (to buy of him); a. fr.Men.89a ר׳ שמןוכ׳, v. רְבִיכָה. 2) (hermeneutics) to use an additional word for the purpose of intimating something not otherwise included; to argue from an additional word or from a generalization in the Biblical text; to widen the scope of a law; to include. Ib. אם אתה מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ if thou wert to argue an entire day on the intimation of an increase lying in the words bashshemen (Lev. 6:14; 7:12), I should not listen to thee; Zeb.82a; Nidd.72b. Shebu.26a, v. מָעַט. Ib. 27a מדאצטריך או לְרַבּוֹתוכ׳ as the word אוֹ (Lev. 5:4) is needed for the inclusion of vows for the benefit of others. Pes.22b, v. אֵת. Snh.60b יכול שאני מְרַבֶּהוכ׳ you might think that I must include ; a. v. fr.(Yalk. Ex. 348 ר׳ כלוכ׳, v. רִיקֵן.Gen. R. s. 85 (ref. to Gen. 38:29) זה רִבָּה על כל הפריצים ממך יעמודו (not יעמוד) this event implies (the prophecy) that all conquerors shall rise from thee (Perez); Yalk. ib. 145. 3) to lend or borrow on usury (רִבִּית); to make a profit. Sifra Bhar, ch. VI, Par. 5; B. Mets.V, 1 (expl. תַּרְבִּית) המְרַבֶּה בפירות he who makes a profit on lending provisions. Tosef. ib. IV, 2 מְרַבִּין על השכר ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit on renting (lending money to the money-changer merely for exhibition), but you dare not make a profit on a sale (of land as security for a loan). B. Mets.V, 2 מרבין … ואין מרביןוכ׳ you may make a profit by a reduction of rent on account of payment in advance, but you dare not make a profit by increasing the price of an object sold on account of postponed payment; a. e. Hif. הִרְבָּה to cause increase; to strengthen; to do much. Ber.17a, v. מָעַט. Ab. I, 17 וכל המַרְבֶּה דבריםוכ׳ he that talks much brings about sin. Ib. II, 7 מרבה בשרוכ׳ making much flesh (indulging in eating) makes much food for worms; מרבה צרקהוכ׳ he that does much charity, does much for peace. Ber.40a מפרין ומרבין, v. פָּרָה II. Ib. 64a ת״ח מַרְבִּיםוכ׳ scholars advance peace in the world; a. fr.B. Bath.11b בני מבוי … שמרבה עליהן את הדרך the neighbors may prevent him, because he increases the use of the way too much for them (causes many people to step upon their ground); Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. II, 13b bot. דו יכיל מימר … והן מרבין עלינווכ׳ he may say to him, they go and come, ask for thee and cannot find thee, and thus they use the way too frequently for us. Nithpa. נִתְרַבָּה to be increased; with בגדים, to be clothed with the larger number of garments designated for the high priest, v. מְרוּבֶּה. Yoma 5a נ׳ שבעה if he wore the high priestly garments during the entire week of inauguration; נ׳ יום אחד if he wore them only one day. -
20 אהב
אָהַב(b. h.; √הב; cmp. חבב) to love. Y.Ab. Zar. II beg. 40c אֹוהֲבָהּ her lover; a. fr. אוהב את הבריות philanthropist. Aboth I, 12; a. fr.Part. pass. אָהוּב, f. אֲהוּבָה. Yeb.23a א׳ בנשואיה beloved (worth loving) for her well chosen marriage. (Y. Ab. Zar. l. c. איהבתו read אֹוהַבְתֹּו. Nif. נֶאֱהַב, Hithpa. הִתְאָהֵב to be beloved, popular. Lev. R. s. 32, beg., these blows (of persecution) had the effect להֵאָהֵבוכ׳ to make me beloved of my Father in heaven. Yoma 86a שיהאש״ש מִתְאָהֵבוכ׳ that the Divine Name may be beloved through thee (that thy doings may favorably reflect on thy religion). Pi. אִהֵב, Hif. הֶאֱהִיב to make beloved, popular. Tan. dbe El. I, 28 תהא מְאָהֵבש״שוכ׳ make the Divine Name (v. supra).Part. Pu. מְאוּהָב popular. Yalk. Deut. 837.Cant. R. to I, 1 לקרבןוכ׳ (לאָהֲבָן) להַאֲהִיבָן to make them beloved (of God), draw them nigh (to God) Ib. to V, 1.Yalk. Cant. 981 הֶאֱהַבְנוּ לך עלמות הרבה we have made many maiden beloved of thee (converted them).
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