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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.

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.

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.

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.

אֲמִירָהI f. ( אמר I) 1) speaking, speech. Gen. R. s. 5, beg. לא א׳ לא דיבור no (power of) speech or word; a. fr.הא א׳ this is speech, i. e. this is right. Y.Snh.IV, 22b top; VI, beg.23b. Y.B. Kam.IX, beg.6d (contracted) הא׳ same. 2) the word amar ( אמר) in the Scripture text. Y.Snh.VII, 25b bot. נאמר כאן א׳וכ׳ here amar is used ; as well as amar here indicates that the word is considered a deed ; a. e. 3) dedication (cmp. אֵימוּרִים. Kidd.I, 6 אֲמִירָתֹו לגבוהוכ׳ dedication to the Lord (by word of mouth) is equal to what delivery is in private transactions.Pl. אֲמִירֹות mostly in the sense of 2). Num. R. s. 14, end א׳ וציוויים texts in which amar and tsivvah occur; a. fr.

אֲמִירָהI f. ( אמר I) 1) speaking, speech. Gen. R. s. 5, beg. לא א׳ לא דיבור no (power of) speech or word; a. fr.הא א׳ this is speech, i. e. this is right. Y.Snh.IV, 22b top; VI, beg.23b. Y.B. Kam.IX, beg.6d (contracted) הא׳ same. 2) the word amar ( אמר) in the Scripture text. Y.Snh.VII, 25b bot. נאמר כאן א׳וכ׳ here amar is used ; as well as amar here indicates that the word is considered a deed ; a. e. 3) dedication (cmp. אֵימוּרִים. Kidd.I, 6 אֲמִירָתֹו לגבוהוכ׳ dedication to the Lord (by word of mouth) is equal to what delivery is in private transactions.Pl. אֲמִירֹות mostly in the sense of 2). Num. R. s. 14, end א׳ וציוויים texts in which amar and tsivvah occur; a. fr.

דָּבָרm. (b. h.; preced.) 1) word, utterance, command (cmp. דִּיבּוּר). B. Bath.56b (ref. to Deut. 19:15) ד׳ ולא חצי ד׳ a statement (testimony) but not a partial statement. Mekh. Bo, introd. היה הד׳ לאהרן (Tanḥ. ib. 5 דבור) the word of the Lord came to ; a. fr.דְּבַר תורה according to the Biblical law. Erub.81; a. fr.Pl. דְּבָרִים, constr. דִּבְרֵי. ד׳ תורה Biblical laws; ד׳ סופרים Rabbinical laws. Ib. Yeb.IX, 3; a. fr.ד׳ קבלה prophetic exhortations or incidental utterances in other Biblical books than the Pentateuch. Ḥag.10b; Nidd.23a; a. e.B. Mets.49a; Bekh.13b ד׳ יש בהם משום מחוסרי אמנה to word of mouth the rules concerning the faithless are applied, i. e. a verbal agreement is morally binding. B. Mets.48a הנושא ונותן בד׳וכ׳ he who contracts verbally has no legal claim. Ib. ד׳ ואיכא … קאי באבל he who retracts a verbal transaction with which a payment of money was connected, comes under the category of those against whom the words ‘but the scholars declared (ib. IV, 2) has been pronounced.דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים the Book of Chronicles. Lev. R. s. 1. B. Bath.14b.דָּבָר אַהֵר (abbrev. ד״א) another interpretation (is this). Gen. R. s. 1, beg.; a. fr. 2) thing, affair, object, occurrence Sot.28b ד׳ שיש בו דעת לישאל an object which has sense to ask, i. e. a rational being, opp. ד׳ שאיןוכ׳ dumb creatures Num. R. s. 11 ד׳ שבינך לבינו that which concerns only thy relation to God; v. בֵּין.ד׳ שבממון a monetary affair. B. Mets.94a; a. fr.ד׳ הלמד מענינו a thing (law) derived from the context on the very subject. Sifra, introd.; a. fr.ד׳ אחר (abbr. ד״א) something not to be named, a) idolatry. Men. XIII, 10 ואין צריך לומר לד״א much less priests who have been offering to idols; a. fr.b) swine. Ber.43b (prov.) תלה ליה קורא לד״אוכ׳ hang a palm shoot around the swine and it will follow its habits (of wallowing in the mud). Sabb.129a sq.; a. e.c) leprosy Ib. אי פגעבד״א קשה לד״א if he meets a swine (after blood letting), he is in danger of becoming a leper.d) unchaste conduct, sexual intercourse, sodomy Ib. 17b על בנותיהן משוםד״א ועלד״א משוםד״א they forbade connection with their daughters on account of idolatry, and decreed something else (that a gentile child should be unclean as though afflicted with gonorrhœa) on account of sodomy. Ber.8b צנועיןבד״א chaste in marital life; a. fr.Pl. as above.בעל ד׳ the person to deal with, opponent, party. B. Mets.14a לאוב״ד דידי את I have nothing to do with thee; a. fr.לא היו ד׳ מעולם there were no such things, I deny it outright. Shebu.41b; a. fr.ד׳ בגב, ד׳ בגו, v. גַּב, גֵּו.

דָּבָרm. (b. h.; preced.) 1) word, utterance, command (cmp. דִּיבּוּר). B. Bath.56b (ref. to Deut. 19:15) ד׳ ולא חצי ד׳ a statement (testimony) but not a partial statement. Mekh. Bo, introd. היה הד׳ לאהרן (Tanḥ. ib. 5 דבור) the word of the Lord came to ; a. fr.דְּבַר תורה according to the Biblical law. Erub.81; a. fr.Pl. דְּבָרִים, constr. דִּבְרֵי. ד׳ תורה Biblical laws; ד׳ סופרים Rabbinical laws. Ib. Yeb.IX, 3; a. fr.ד׳ קבלה prophetic exhortations or incidental utterances in other Biblical books than the Pentateuch. Ḥag.10b; Nidd.23a; a. e.B. Mets.49a; Bekh.13b ד׳ יש בהם משום מחוסרי אמנה to word of mouth the rules concerning the faithless are applied, i. e. a verbal agreement is morally binding. B. Mets.48a הנושא ונותן בד׳וכ׳ he who contracts verbally has no legal claim. Ib. ד׳ ואיכא … קאי באבל he who retracts a verbal transaction with which a payment of money was connected, comes under the category of those against whom the words ‘but the scholars declared (ib. IV, 2) has been pronounced.דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים the Book of Chronicles. Lev. R. s. 1. B. Bath.14b.דָּבָר אַהֵר (abbrev. ד״א) another interpretation (is this). Gen. R. s. 1, beg.; a. fr. 2) thing, affair, object, occurrence Sot.28b ד׳ שיש בו דעת לישאל an object which has sense to ask, i. e. a rational being, opp. ד׳ שאיןוכ׳ dumb creatures Num. R. s. 11 ד׳ שבינך לבינו that which concerns only thy relation to God; v. בֵּין.ד׳ שבממון a monetary affair. B. Mets.94a; a. fr.ד׳ הלמד מענינו a thing (law) derived from the context on the very subject. Sifra, introd.; a. fr.ד׳ אחר (abbr. ד״א) something not to be named, a) idolatry. Men. XIII, 10 ואין צריך לומר לד״א much less priests who have been offering to idols; a. fr.b) swine. Ber.43b (prov.) תלה ליה קורא לד״אוכ׳ hang a palm shoot around the swine and it will follow its habits (of wallowing in the mud). Sabb.129a sq.; a. e.c) leprosy Ib. אי פגעבד״א קשה לד״א if he meets a swine (after blood letting), he is in danger of becoming a leper.d) unchaste conduct, sexual intercourse, sodomy Ib. 17b על בנותיהן משוםד״א ועלד״א משוםד״א they forbade connection with their daughters on account of idolatry, and decreed something else (that a gentile child should be unclean as though afflicted with gonorrhœa) on account of sodomy. Ber.8b צנועיןבד״א chaste in marital life; a. fr.Pl. as above.בעל ד׳ the person to deal with, opponent, party. B. Mets.14a לאוב״ד דידי את I have nothing to do with thee; a. fr.לא היו ד׳ מעולם there were no such things, I deny it outright. Shebu.41b; a. fr.ד׳ בגב, ד׳ בגו, v. גַּב, גֵּו.

אֹוI (b. h.; אוה, v. Ges. H. Dict. s. v.) or; או … או either … or. Shebu.27a לחלק … או the word אֹו in the Bible text is necessary as a disjunctif, (one or the other), contrad. from ו־ which is conjunctive (one and the other). Men.91a; או לדרשא the word אֹו intimates something not explicitly stated in the text; a. fr.Pl. אֹואִין Shebu.33b.אוֹיִין, אֹויִים const. אֹויֵי the word אֹו in the biblical passages. Y. ibid. IV, 35cd.

אֹוI (b. h.; אוה, v. Ges. H. Dict. s. v.) or; או … או either … or. Shebu.27a לחלק … או the word אֹו in the Bible text is necessary as a disjunctif, (one or the other), contrad. from ו־ which is conjunctive (one and the other). Men.91a; או לדרשא the word אֹו intimates something not explicitly stated in the text; a. fr.Pl. אֹואִין Shebu.33b.אוֹיִין, אֹויִים const. אֹויֵי the word אֹו in the biblical passages. Y. ibid. IV, 35cd.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

דִּיבּוּרָא, דִּבּוּ׳, דִּבֵּירָא, דְּבִירָאch. sam(דיבור, דבור the Word, the Dibbur) esp. revelation. Targ. Ez. 1:24; 25 ed. Lag. דבי׳ (oth. דבו׳, some ed. די בירא, read דִּיבֵּירָא). Targ. Y. Num. 7:89; a. fr.R. Hash. 6a אימא ד׳ לא כלום הוא I might have thought a mere word (without action) was of no effect. Ib. לא קיימיה לדִיבּוּרֵיה he did not substantiate his word (by an action). Ned.41a ד׳ קשיוכ׳ talking is injurious to the eyes; a. fr.Pl. דִּיבּוּרַיָּא, דְּבִירַיָּא, דִּיבֵּירַיָּא, דִּבּ׳, esp. the Ten Commandments. Targ. Y. Ex. 20:1 (II דִּיבְרַיָּא); a. fr.Y.Meg.IV, 75b bot. קטע בריבי׳וכ׳ cut the Ten Commandments apart, so that our children may be able to study them.

ערי, עָרָהII (b. h.; cmp. עוּר I) to stir up. Hif. הֶעֱרָה 1) to stimulate, esp. to excite the sexual organ by contact (as the first stage of sexual connection), v. הַעֲרָאָה. Ker.II, 4 כל העריות עשה בהן את המַעֲרֶה כגומר in all illicit connections the text makes him who passes through the first stage as punishable as him that finishes. Y.Keth.III, 27d הֶעֱרוּ בה עשרהוכ׳ if ten persons came in carnal contact with her, and one of them consummated. Sot.42b (play on מע̇ר̇ות, 1 Sam. 17:23) שהכל הע̇ר̇ו באמו all the world had taken liberties with his mother; a. fr. 2) to intermix. Y.Yoma V, 42d top (צריך) זקוק להַעְרוֹת he must mix (the blood of the bull with that of the goat), v. Pi. Hof. הוּעֲרָה to be interwoven, entangled, caught. Y.Peah I, 16a bot. בסירה הוּעֲרַת it (the skirt) was caught, v. עָדָה I; ib. הוּעֲרוּ; Y.Sot.I, 17b (also הָעֳרַת). Pi. עֵירָה to intermix (of liquids), pour; to interweave, intertwine. Yoma V, 4 עי׳ דם הפר לתוךוכ׳ he poured the blood of the bullock to that of the goat, and put the full bowl in the empty one; expl. ib. 58a עי׳ מזרק מלאוכ׳ he poured the contents of the filled bowl into the empty bowl … in order to mix them thoroughly. Y. ib. V, 42d top (interch. with בָּלַל a. עָרַב). Y.Maasr.I, end, 49b לעָרוֹתוכ׳ to pour into (interch. with להַעֲרוֹת, Hif.); Y.Sabb.III, 6b. Nidd.X, 6 היתה מְעָרָה מים לפסח was permitted to pour water from vessel to vessel for Passover purposes (to wash the Passover meat without touching the water). Ab. Zar. V, 7 המְעָרֶה מכלי אל כלי if a Jew pours wine from one vessel into another (held by a gentile), את שעי׳ ממנו מותר the wine remaining in the vessel from which he poured is permitted; a. fr.Sifra Kʾdosh., Par. 2, ch. V עי׳ כל הפרשה כולה לכיוכ׳ the writer intended to join the whole paragraph (concerning emancipation) to ‘for she has not been set free (Lev. 19:20), to intimate that emancipation is consummated by a document only; (Gitt.39b אוֹרְעָהוכ׳ (fr. אָרַע I) the whole paragraph has been joined B. Bath. 113b אורעה … להיות דין, v. אָרַע II, a. corr. acc.) Y.Kidd.I, 58d bot. (ref. to Deut. 25:5) ת״ל ויבמה עי׳ הפרשה כולה לייבוםוכ׳ the text says, vyibbmah (‘and thus he shall be her levir); the whole paragraph is connected with yibbum (the word ויבמה), intimating that marital connection only consummates the levirate marriage; Y.Yeb.II, beg.3c עודה (Rabad to Sifra l. c. quotes עורה, corr. acc.). Y.Snh.VII, 24d עֵרָה את כלוכ׳ the whole paragraph depends on the word mother.Part. pass. מְעוּרֶה; f. מְעוּרָה; pl. מְעוּרִים, מְעוּרִין; מְעוּרוֹת intertwined, interwoven; mixed up. Tbul Yom III, 1 אוכל שנפרס ומע׳ מקצת if an eatable part of a fruit is broken off but partly hangs on (is not entirely severed). Ukts. III, 8 יחור של … ומע׳ בקליפה a shoot of a fig tree which is torn off but is still attached to the tree by the rind; Tosef.Kel.B. Kam.I, 13. Yoma 54a הכרובים שהיו מע׳ זה בזה the cherubs (in the Temple) whose bodies were intertwisted with one another. Ib. sq. (expl. כמער איש וליות, 1 Kings 7:36) כאיש המע׳ בלויה שלו like a man embracing his companion (wife). Ḥull.127b ומע׳ בהוט השערה attached by a hairs breadth. Bets.7a; a. fr. Hithpa. הִתְעָרֶה, Nithpa. נִתְעָרֶה to be intertwined, come into intimate contact. Ruth R. to I, 14 (ref. to מערית, v. supra) ממאה … שנִתְעָרוּ בהוכ׳ on one hundred … that were in contact with her the whole night (interch. with נתערבו).

ערי, עָרָהII (b. h.; cmp. עוּר I) to stir up. Hif. הֶעֱרָה 1) to stimulate, esp. to excite the sexual organ by contact (as the first stage of sexual connection), v. הַעֲרָאָה. Ker.II, 4 כל העריות עשה בהן את המַעֲרֶה כגומר in all illicit connections the text makes him who passes through the first stage as punishable as him that finishes. Y.Keth.III, 27d הֶעֱרוּ בה עשרהוכ׳ if ten persons came in carnal contact with her, and one of them consummated. Sot.42b (play on מע̇ר̇ות, 1 Sam. 17:23) שהכל הע̇ר̇ו באמו all the world had taken liberties with his mother; a. fr. 2) to intermix. Y.Yoma V, 42d top (צריך) זקוק להַעְרוֹת he must mix (the blood of the bull with that of the goat), v. Pi. Hof. הוּעֲרָה to be interwoven, entangled, caught. Y.Peah I, 16a bot. בסירה הוּעֲרַת it (the skirt) was caught, v. עָדָה I; ib. הוּעֲרוּ; Y.Sot.I, 17b (also הָעֳרַת). Pi. עֵירָה to intermix (of liquids), pour; to interweave, intertwine. Yoma V, 4 עי׳ דם הפר לתוךוכ׳ he poured the blood of the bullock to that of the goat, and put the full bowl in the empty one; expl. ib. 58a עי׳ מזרק מלאוכ׳ he poured the contents of the filled bowl into the empty bowl … in order to mix them thoroughly. Y. ib. V, 42d top (interch. with בָּלַל a. עָרַב). Y.Maasr.I, end, 49b לעָרוֹתוכ׳ to pour into (interch. with להַעֲרוֹת, Hif.); Y.Sabb.III, 6b. Nidd.X, 6 היתה מְעָרָה מים לפסח was permitted to pour water from vessel to vessel for Passover purposes (to wash the Passover meat without touching the water). Ab. Zar. V, 7 המְעָרֶה מכלי אל כלי if a Jew pours wine from one vessel into another (held by a gentile), את שעי׳ ממנו מותר the wine remaining in the vessel from which he poured is permitted; a. fr.Sifra Kʾdosh., Par. 2, ch. V עי׳ כל הפרשה כולה לכיוכ׳ the writer intended to join the whole paragraph (concerning emancipation) to ‘for she has not been set free (Lev. 19:20), to intimate that emancipation is consummated by a document only; (Gitt.39b אוֹרְעָהוכ׳ (fr. אָרַע I) the whole paragraph has been joined B. Bath. 113b אורעה … להיות דין, v. אָרַע II, a. corr. acc.) Y.Kidd.I, 58d bot. (ref. to Deut. 25:5) ת״ל ויבמה עי׳ הפרשה כולה לייבוםוכ׳ the text says, vyibbmah (‘and thus he shall be her levir); the whole paragraph is connected with yibbum (the word ויבמה), intimating that marital connection only consummates the levirate marriage; Y.Yeb.II, beg.3c עודה (Rabad to Sifra l. c. quotes עורה, corr. acc.). Y.Snh.VII, 24d עֵרָה את כלוכ׳ the whole paragraph depends on the word mother.Part. pass. מְעוּרֶה; f. מְעוּרָה; pl. מְעוּרִים, מְעוּרִין; מְעוּרוֹת intertwined, interwoven; mixed up. Tbul Yom III, 1 אוכל שנפרס ומע׳ מקצת if an eatable part of a fruit is broken off but partly hangs on (is not entirely severed). Ukts. III, 8 יחור של … ומע׳ בקליפה a shoot of a fig tree which is torn off but is still attached to the tree by the rind; Tosef.Kel.B. Kam.I, 13. Yoma 54a הכרובים שהיו מע׳ זה בזה the cherubs (in the Temple) whose bodies were intertwisted with one another. Ib. sq. (expl. כמער איש וליות, 1 Kings 7:36) כאיש המע׳ בלויה שלו like a man embracing his companion (wife). Ḥull.127b ומע׳ בהוט השערה attached by a hairs breadth. Bets.7a; a. fr. Hithpa. הִתְעָרֶה, Nithpa. נִתְעָרֶה to be intertwined, come into intimate contact. Ruth R. to I, 14 (ref. to מערית, v. supra) ממאה … שנִתְעָרוּ בהוכ׳ on one hundred … that were in contact with her the whole night (interch. with נתערבו).