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1 פחת
פָּחַת 1) to hollow out, dig. Bets.IV, 4 (32a) אין פּוֹחֲתִין את הנר (Mish. פיתתין, corr. acc.) you must not hollow out a lump of clay to make it a candlestick (on the Holy Day). Ib. 3 פּיֹחֵת לכתחלה he may start to dig out (take out closely packed fruit), v. infra. Mikv. IV, 5 פְּחָתוּהָ they hollowed it out (widened the aperture in the rock through which the water came forth); Y.Yeb.I, end, 3b (Bab. ib. 15a הרחיבוה). Mikv. l. c. עד שיִפְחוֹת רובה (ed. Dehr. a. Mish. ed. ער שיִפְחֲתוּ) until the larger portion of the aperture is chiselled out; Y. Yeb. l. c. שיפחות את רובה; Bab. ib. l. c. שתִּיפָּחֵת ברובה; a. e. 2) to diminish, lessen, decrease, opp. הוסיף. Mekh. Yithro, Baḥod., s. 2 שלא תִפְחוֹת ולא תוסיף from which you must not diminish, and to which you must not add. Sabb.21b פּוֹחֵת והולך one kindles one light less every night. Meg.IV, 1, sq. אין פּוֹחֲתִיןוכ׳ we call up no less (than the number named) nor more. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot. חמרתה (ה) פּוֹחֶתֶת אינה פוחתתוכ׳ a sheass, if short (whose period of pregnance is the shortest possible) gives birth not earlier than a lunar year from conception, if long, not later than a solar year; Y.Nidd.I, 49b top. Pes.X, 1 ולא יִפְחֲתוּ לו מארבעוכ׳ and they must give him (the poor man) no less than four cupfuls of wine. B. Kam.85b שבת הפּוֹחֲתַתּוֹ בדמים (not הפח׳) if the idleness enforced by being wounded has also the effect of lessening his value (if he were to be sold as a slave). Shek. V, 4 אם פָּחֲתוּ פחתו לו Y. ed. (differ. in Mishn. ed.) if money is missing, the loss is his. Tanḥ. Reh 10 פ׳ הוא עשרה ופָחֲתָה היאוכ׳ he gave ten measures less as tithe, and it (the field) yielded one hundred less; Yalk. Deut. 892; a. v. fr.Tanḥ. l. c. מי פחת, v. next w.V. פָּחוּת. Pi. פִּיחֵת same, 1) to diminish, lessen. Ter. IV, 4 פי׳ עשרהוכ׳ (Y. ed. פחת) if he set aside as Trumah ten fractions less (than 1/50, i. e. 1/60), or ten fractions more (i. e. 1/40), Maim.; (R. S. if he reduced the divisor by ten (i. e. set aside 1/40), or increased the divisor by ten (i. e. set aside 1/60); Y. ib. 42d bot. הפּוֹחֵת אחד מעשרה. 2) to be diminished, lose. Lev. R. s. 2 כלום פי׳ כבודיוכ׳ has my glory or my majesty lost anything ? Nif. נִפְחַת 1) to be hollowed out, broken through. Yeb.15a שתִּיפָּחֵת, v. supra. Ḥull.45a נִפְחֲתָה כדלת if a piece of the windpipe is broken through in the shape of a door (split on three sides and attached by the fourth side). Bets.IV, 3 בית … ונ׳ a room which was packed with fruits and closed up (with bricks), and which was burst open (the bricks giving way to the pressure), v. supra. 2) to be reduced in size, numbers ; to be lowered. Succ.18a ביתשנ׳ a building which has been reduced (the walls of which have given way partly). Sot.5a bot. כל אדם … לבסוף נ׳ every man in whom there is haughtiness, will finally be lowered; a. e. Hif. הִפְחִית 1) to lessen, wear out, damage. Y.B. Mets.II, 8d top כלי נחשת … מפני שמַפְחִיתָן if one found copper vessels (keeping them until the owner be found), he may use them for hot water, but not over fire, because he wears them out; (Bab. ib. 30a שמשחיקן); a. e. 2) (denom. of פָּחוּת) to become less, be damaged. Succ.18b ה׳ דופן אמצעי if the middle wall (of a Succah) became reduced (fell in, v. supra); a. e. -
2 פָּחַת
פָּחַת 1) to hollow out, dig. Bets.IV, 4 (32a) אין פּוֹחֲתִין את הנר (Mish. פיתתין, corr. acc.) you must not hollow out a lump of clay to make it a candlestick (on the Holy Day). Ib. 3 פּיֹחֵת לכתחלה he may start to dig out (take out closely packed fruit), v. infra. Mikv. IV, 5 פְּחָתוּהָ they hollowed it out (widened the aperture in the rock through which the water came forth); Y.Yeb.I, end, 3b (Bab. ib. 15a הרחיבוה). Mikv. l. c. עד שיִפְחוֹת רובה (ed. Dehr. a. Mish. ed. ער שיִפְחֲתוּ) until the larger portion of the aperture is chiselled out; Y. Yeb. l. c. שיפחות את רובה; Bab. ib. l. c. שתִּיפָּחֵת ברובה; a. e. 2) to diminish, lessen, decrease, opp. הוסיף. Mekh. Yithro, Baḥod., s. 2 שלא תִפְחוֹת ולא תוסיף from which you must not diminish, and to which you must not add. Sabb.21b פּוֹחֵת והולך one kindles one light less every night. Meg.IV, 1, sq. אין פּוֹחֲתִיןוכ׳ we call up no less (than the number named) nor more. Y.Yeb.IV, 6a bot. חמרתה (ה) פּוֹחֶתֶת אינה פוחתתוכ׳ a sheass, if short (whose period of pregnance is the shortest possible) gives birth not earlier than a lunar year from conception, if long, not later than a solar year; Y.Nidd.I, 49b top. Pes.X, 1 ולא יִפְחֲתוּ לו מארבעוכ׳ and they must give him (the poor man) no less than four cupfuls of wine. B. Kam.85b שבת הפּוֹחֲתַתּוֹ בדמים (not הפח׳) if the idleness enforced by being wounded has also the effect of lessening his value (if he were to be sold as a slave). Shek. V, 4 אם פָּחֲתוּ פחתו לו Y. ed. (differ. in Mishn. ed.) if money is missing, the loss is his. Tanḥ. Reh 10 פ׳ הוא עשרה ופָחֲתָה היאוכ׳ he gave ten measures less as tithe, and it (the field) yielded one hundred less; Yalk. Deut. 892; a. v. fr.Tanḥ. l. c. מי פחת, v. next w.V. פָּחוּת. Pi. פִּיחֵת same, 1) to diminish, lessen. Ter. IV, 4 פי׳ עשרהוכ׳ (Y. ed. פחת) if he set aside as Trumah ten fractions less (than 1/50, i. e. 1/60), or ten fractions more (i. e. 1/40), Maim.; (R. S. if he reduced the divisor by ten (i. e. set aside 1/40), or increased the divisor by ten (i. e. set aside 1/60); Y. ib. 42d bot. הפּוֹחֵת אחד מעשרה. 2) to be diminished, lose. Lev. R. s. 2 כלום פי׳ כבודיוכ׳ has my glory or my majesty lost anything ? Nif. נִפְחַת 1) to be hollowed out, broken through. Yeb.15a שתִּיפָּחֵת, v. supra. Ḥull.45a נִפְחֲתָה כדלת if a piece of the windpipe is broken through in the shape of a door (split on three sides and attached by the fourth side). Bets.IV, 3 בית … ונ׳ a room which was packed with fruits and closed up (with bricks), and which was burst open (the bricks giving way to the pressure), v. supra. 2) to be reduced in size, numbers ; to be lowered. Succ.18a ביתשנ׳ a building which has been reduced (the walls of which have given way partly). Sot.5a bot. כל אדם … לבסוף נ׳ every man in whom there is haughtiness, will finally be lowered; a. e. Hif. הִפְחִית 1) to lessen, wear out, damage. Y.B. Mets.II, 8d top כלי נחשת … מפני שמַפְחִיתָן if one found copper vessels (keeping them until the owner be found), he may use them for hot water, but not over fire, because he wears them out; (Bab. ib. 30a שמשחיקן); a. e. 2) (denom. of פָּחוּת) to become less, be damaged. Succ.18b ה׳ דופן אמצעי if the middle wall (of a Succah) became reduced (fell in, v. supra); a. e. -
3 מחי
מחי, מָחָה,(מָחַח) (b. h.; v. מָהָה) to rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy. (In Talm. mostly מָחַק. Erub.l3a; Sot.II, 4 (17b) (ref. to ימחה, Num. 5:23) כתב שיכול לִמְחוֹת (Mish. להִמָּחֵק) a writing which one can wash off. Gen. R. s. 23 (play on מחויאל, Gen. 4:18) מוֹחָן אניוכ׳ I shall wipe them out of the world; a. e.V. מָחוּי. Pi. מִיחָה (to strike out, annul, 1) to protest against. B. Bath.38b מי׳ בפני שנים if he entered a protest against the illegitimate occupation of his property in the presence of two (v. מְחָאָה). Ib. וכי למָחוֹתוכ׳ must he protest in the occupants presence?Keth.11a מִיחֲתָה she protested against her conversion in childhood. Pes.88a יכולה למחות she has the privilege of protesting (declaring her preference); a. fr. 2) (with ב or ביד of the person) to forewarn, interfere, try to prevent. Sabb.55b bot. מפני שהיה לו … בחפני ולא מי׳ (not לחפני, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) it was for Ph. to forewarn Hofni, and he did not. Ib.a שאם מִיחוּ בהם לא יקבלו מהם (Ms. M. מחו … קבלו) that if they warned them, they would not have heeded them. Pes.IV, 8, a. e. לא מיחו בידם they did not prohibit their doing so; a. fr.Cant. R. to IV, 12 עמדו הבנית (ו)מִיחוּ על עצמןוכ׳ the daughters (in their fathers absence) entered a protest concerning themselves and gave themselves away to husbands (Pesik. Bshall., p. 82a>, a. e. נתעסקו בעצמן). Hif. הִמְחָה 1) to dissolve, dilute. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d ה׳ את החמץ if (by boiling) he made a mush of the leavened matter (made it unrecognizable). Ḥull.120a; Y.Maas. Sh. II, beg. 53b, a. e., v. גָּמָא; a. fr. (interchanging with הִמְהָה).Tosef.Par.IX (VIII), 8 הִמְחָן באור (not באויר) if he thawed the frozen water by artificial heat.(Midr. Till. to Ps. 6:7 וממחה, read וממסה, v. מָסָה. 2) to rub off, cleanse, polish. B. Bath. V, 10 מַמְחֶה משקלותיו cleanses his weights. Lev. R. s. 7 (play on מיחים, Ps. 66:15) כזה שהוא ממחה בקערה like him who wipes a dish (licks the remnants up); Pesik. Eth Korb., p. 61a>; Pesik. R. s. 16; a. e.Pirké dR. El. ch. XVII מַמְחָה בכפיה she produces a sound by rubbing her hands (in sympathy with the mourners). 3) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to recognize as an authority; in gen. to authorize; to appoint. Snh.23a לא כל הימנו … שהִמְחוּהוּ רבים עליהם he cannot reject a judge whom the majority has recognized as an authority over them. B. Mets. IX, 12 הִמְחֵהוּ אצלוכ׳ if he gave him an order to the storekeeper. Y.Pes.VIII, 35d top אם במַמְחִין סתם האשה מַמְחָהוכ׳ if by מדעתו is meant giving authority (and not merely knowing and tolerating), it is tacitly understood that a woman makes an appointment as if saying, I will dine with my children; if it means merely knowing, then theMishnah (Pes. VIII, 1) means appointment.Y.Sabb.XIII, beg.14a הממחה צדדיו ed. Krot., v. מָתַח. Nif. נִמְחֶה to be dissolved, washed away; to be wiped out, destroyed. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d a cake boiled שלא נ׳ without being mashed beyond recognition (v. supra). Taan.III, 8, a. e. אם נִמְחֵיתוכ׳, whether the stone … has been washed away, v. אֶבֶן. Tosef. Par. l. c. נִימּוֹחוּ (fr. מָחַח) the water was thawed up. Gen. R. s. 28. אפי׳ אסטרובולין … נ׳. even the millstone was washed away. Ib. וכמה נימוחו מהם and how many of them were destroyed?; a. e. -
4 מחה
מחי, מָחָה,(מָחַח) (b. h.; v. מָהָה) to rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy. (In Talm. mostly מָחַק. Erub.l3a; Sot.II, 4 (17b) (ref. to ימחה, Num. 5:23) כתב שיכול לִמְחוֹת (Mish. להִמָּחֵק) a writing which one can wash off. Gen. R. s. 23 (play on מחויאל, Gen. 4:18) מוֹחָן אניוכ׳ I shall wipe them out of the world; a. e.V. מָחוּי. Pi. מִיחָה (to strike out, annul, 1) to protest against. B. Bath.38b מי׳ בפני שנים if he entered a protest against the illegitimate occupation of his property in the presence of two (v. מְחָאָה). Ib. וכי למָחוֹתוכ׳ must he protest in the occupants presence?Keth.11a מִיחֲתָה she protested against her conversion in childhood. Pes.88a יכולה למחות she has the privilege of protesting (declaring her preference); a. fr. 2) (with ב or ביד of the person) to forewarn, interfere, try to prevent. Sabb.55b bot. מפני שהיה לו … בחפני ולא מי׳ (not לחפני, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) it was for Ph. to forewarn Hofni, and he did not. Ib.a שאם מִיחוּ בהם לא יקבלו מהם (Ms. M. מחו … קבלו) that if they warned them, they would not have heeded them. Pes.IV, 8, a. e. לא מיחו בידם they did not prohibit their doing so; a. fr.Cant. R. to IV, 12 עמדו הבנית (ו)מִיחוּ על עצמןוכ׳ the daughters (in their fathers absence) entered a protest concerning themselves and gave themselves away to husbands (Pesik. Bshall., p. 82a>, a. e. נתעסקו בעצמן). Hif. הִמְחָה 1) to dissolve, dilute. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d ה׳ את החמץ if (by boiling) he made a mush of the leavened matter (made it unrecognizable). Ḥull.120a; Y.Maas. Sh. II, beg. 53b, a. e., v. גָּמָא; a. fr. (interchanging with הִמְהָה).Tosef.Par.IX (VIII), 8 הִמְחָן באור (not באויר) if he thawed the frozen water by artificial heat.(Midr. Till. to Ps. 6:7 וממחה, read וממסה, v. מָסָה. 2) to rub off, cleanse, polish. B. Bath. V, 10 מַמְחֶה משקלותיו cleanses his weights. Lev. R. s. 7 (play on מיחים, Ps. 66:15) כזה שהוא ממחה בקערה like him who wipes a dish (licks the remnants up); Pesik. Eth Korb., p. 61a>; Pesik. R. s. 16; a. e.Pirké dR. El. ch. XVII מַמְחָה בכפיה she produces a sound by rubbing her hands (in sympathy with the mourners). 3) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to recognize as an authority; in gen. to authorize; to appoint. Snh.23a לא כל הימנו … שהִמְחוּהוּ רבים עליהם he cannot reject a judge whom the majority has recognized as an authority over them. B. Mets. IX, 12 הִמְחֵהוּ אצלוכ׳ if he gave him an order to the storekeeper. Y.Pes.VIII, 35d top אם במַמְחִין סתם האשה מַמְחָהוכ׳ if by מדעתו is meant giving authority (and not merely knowing and tolerating), it is tacitly understood that a woman makes an appointment as if saying, I will dine with my children; if it means merely knowing, then theMishnah (Pes. VIII, 1) means appointment.Y.Sabb.XIII, beg.14a הממחה צדדיו ed. Krot., v. מָתַח. Nif. נִמְחֶה to be dissolved, washed away; to be wiped out, destroyed. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d a cake boiled שלא נ׳ without being mashed beyond recognition (v. supra). Taan.III, 8, a. e. אם נִמְחֵיתוכ׳, whether the stone … has been washed away, v. אֶבֶן. Tosef. Par. l. c. נִימּוֹחוּ (fr. מָחַח) the water was thawed up. Gen. R. s. 28. אפי׳ אסטרובולין … נ׳. even the millstone was washed away. Ib. וכמה נימוחו מהם and how many of them were destroyed?; a. e. -
5 מָחָה
מחי, מָחָה,(מָחַח) (b. h.; v. מָהָה) to rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy. (In Talm. mostly מָחַק. Erub.l3a; Sot.II, 4 (17b) (ref. to ימחה, Num. 5:23) כתב שיכול לִמְחוֹת (Mish. להִמָּחֵק) a writing which one can wash off. Gen. R. s. 23 (play on מחויאל, Gen. 4:18) מוֹחָן אניוכ׳ I shall wipe them out of the world; a. e.V. מָחוּי. Pi. מִיחָה (to strike out, annul, 1) to protest against. B. Bath.38b מי׳ בפני שנים if he entered a protest against the illegitimate occupation of his property in the presence of two (v. מְחָאָה). Ib. וכי למָחוֹתוכ׳ must he protest in the occupants presence?Keth.11a מִיחֲתָה she protested against her conversion in childhood. Pes.88a יכולה למחות she has the privilege of protesting (declaring her preference); a. fr. 2) (with ב or ביד of the person) to forewarn, interfere, try to prevent. Sabb.55b bot. מפני שהיה לו … בחפני ולא מי׳ (not לחפני, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) it was for Ph. to forewarn Hofni, and he did not. Ib.a שאם מִיחוּ בהם לא יקבלו מהם (Ms. M. מחו … קבלו) that if they warned them, they would not have heeded them. Pes.IV, 8, a. e. לא מיחו בידם they did not prohibit their doing so; a. fr.Cant. R. to IV, 12 עמדו הבנית (ו)מִיחוּ על עצמןוכ׳ the daughters (in their fathers absence) entered a protest concerning themselves and gave themselves away to husbands (Pesik. Bshall., p. 82a>, a. e. נתעסקו בעצמן). Hif. הִמְחָה 1) to dissolve, dilute. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d ה׳ את החמץ if (by boiling) he made a mush of the leavened matter (made it unrecognizable). Ḥull.120a; Y.Maas. Sh. II, beg. 53b, a. e., v. גָּמָא; a. fr. (interchanging with הִמְהָה).Tosef.Par.IX (VIII), 8 הִמְחָן באור (not באויר) if he thawed the frozen water by artificial heat.(Midr. Till. to Ps. 6:7 וממחה, read וממסה, v. מָסָה. 2) to rub off, cleanse, polish. B. Bath. V, 10 מַמְחֶה משקלותיו cleanses his weights. Lev. R. s. 7 (play on מיחים, Ps. 66:15) כזה שהוא ממחה בקערה like him who wipes a dish (licks the remnants up); Pesik. Eth Korb., p. 61a>; Pesik. R. s. 16; a. e.Pirké dR. El. ch. XVII מַמְחָה בכפיה she produces a sound by rubbing her hands (in sympathy with the mourners). 3) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to recognize as an authority; in gen. to authorize; to appoint. Snh.23a לא כל הימנו … שהִמְחוּהוּ רבים עליהם he cannot reject a judge whom the majority has recognized as an authority over them. B. Mets. IX, 12 הִמְחֵהוּ אצלוכ׳ if he gave him an order to the storekeeper. Y.Pes.VIII, 35d top אם במַמְחִין סתם האשה מַמְחָהוכ׳ if by מדעתו is meant giving authority (and not merely knowing and tolerating), it is tacitly understood that a woman makes an appointment as if saying, I will dine with my children; if it means merely knowing, then theMishnah (Pes. VIII, 1) means appointment.Y.Sabb.XIII, beg.14a הממחה צדדיו ed. Krot., v. מָתַח. Nif. נִמְחֶה to be dissolved, washed away; to be wiped out, destroyed. Y.Pes.III, beg.29d a cake boiled שלא נ׳ without being mashed beyond recognition (v. supra). Taan.III, 8, a. e. אם נִמְחֵיתוכ׳, whether the stone … has been washed away, v. אֶבֶן. Tosef. Par. l. c. נִימּוֹחוּ (fr. מָחַח) the water was thawed up. Gen. R. s. 28. אפי׳ אסטרובולין … נ׳. even the millstone was washed away. Ib. וכמה נימוחו מהם and how many of them were destroyed?; a. e. -
6 בלי
בלי, בָּלָה(b. h.; √בל, v. בלל; cmp. נבל) to be crumbled; to be worn out, to fail, decay, perish. Koh. R. to I, 4 הוא בֹולֶה it (the generation of man) decays (dies out), אינה בֹולָה it (the earth) does not grow old. Taan.9a (play on עד בלי די Mal. 3:10) עד שיִבְלוּ שפתותיכם מלומר די until your lips grow tired from saying, It is enough; (Y. ib. III, 66d bot. שיבללו, v. בָּלַל); a. fr.Part. pass. בָּלוּי outworn. Pl. בְּלוּיִים. Midr. Till. to Ps. 25:1. Pi. בִּלָּה to wear out, outlive, survive. Lev. R. s. 4 הנפש מְבַלָּהוכ׳ the soul survives the body. Ib. s. 19 (play on אין בלתך, 1 Sam. 2:2) אין לְבַלֹּותֶךָ there is none to outlive thee. Koh. R. l. c.; Cant. R. to V, 15 one erects a building ואחר מְבַלֶּה אותו (not מכלה) and another man ruins it. Snh.105a, v. בִּלְעָם. Nif. נִבְלָה, Nithpa. נִתְבַּלָּה to become outworn, fade away. Esth. R. introd. עתידין לְהִבָּלֹות (Gen. R. s. 42 לִבְלֹות) are destined to decay. Deut. R. s. 7, end נִתְבַּלּוּ (the garments) were worn out. B. Mets.87a נ׳ הבשר her body was withered. B. Bath. 146a עשויין לִיבָּלֹות made to be used up. -
7 בלה
בלי, בָּלָה(b. h.; √בל, v. בלל; cmp. נבל) to be crumbled; to be worn out, to fail, decay, perish. Koh. R. to I, 4 הוא בֹולֶה it (the generation of man) decays (dies out), אינה בֹולָה it (the earth) does not grow old. Taan.9a (play on עד בלי די Mal. 3:10) עד שיִבְלוּ שפתותיכם מלומר די until your lips grow tired from saying, It is enough; (Y. ib. III, 66d bot. שיבללו, v. בָּלַל); a. fr.Part. pass. בָּלוּי outworn. Pl. בְּלוּיִים. Midr. Till. to Ps. 25:1. Pi. בִּלָּה to wear out, outlive, survive. Lev. R. s. 4 הנפש מְבַלָּהוכ׳ the soul survives the body. Ib. s. 19 (play on אין בלתך, 1 Sam. 2:2) אין לְבַלֹּותֶךָ there is none to outlive thee. Koh. R. l. c.; Cant. R. to V, 15 one erects a building ואחר מְבַלֶּה אותו (not מכלה) and another man ruins it. Snh.105a, v. בִּלְעָם. Nif. נִבְלָה, Nithpa. נִתְבַּלָּה to become outworn, fade away. Esth. R. introd. עתידין לְהִבָּלֹות (Gen. R. s. 42 לִבְלֹות) are destined to decay. Deut. R. s. 7, end נִתְבַּלּוּ (the garments) were worn out. B. Mets.87a נ׳ הבשר her body was withered. B. Bath. 146a עשויין לִיבָּלֹות made to be used up. -
8 בָּלָה
בלי, בָּלָה(b. h.; √בל, v. בלל; cmp. נבל) to be crumbled; to be worn out, to fail, decay, perish. Koh. R. to I, 4 הוא בֹולֶה it (the generation of man) decays (dies out), אינה בֹולָה it (the earth) does not grow old. Taan.9a (play on עד בלי די Mal. 3:10) עד שיִבְלוּ שפתותיכם מלומר די until your lips grow tired from saying, It is enough; (Y. ib. III, 66d bot. שיבללו, v. בָּלַל); a. fr.Part. pass. בָּלוּי outworn. Pl. בְּלוּיִים. Midr. Till. to Ps. 25:1. Pi. בִּלָּה to wear out, outlive, survive. Lev. R. s. 4 הנפש מְבַלָּהוכ׳ the soul survives the body. Ib. s. 19 (play on אין בלתך, 1 Sam. 2:2) אין לְבַלֹּותֶךָ there is none to outlive thee. Koh. R. l. c.; Cant. R. to V, 15 one erects a building ואחר מְבַלֶּה אותו (not מכלה) and another man ruins it. Snh.105a, v. בִּלְעָם. Nif. נִבְלָה, Nithpa. נִתְבַּלָּה to become outworn, fade away. Esth. R. introd. עתידין לְהִבָּלֹות (Gen. R. s. 42 לִבְלֹות) are destined to decay. Deut. R. s. 7, end נִתְבַּלּוּ (the garments) were worn out. B. Mets.87a נ׳ הבשר her body was withered. B. Bath. 146a עשויין לִיבָּלֹות made to be used up. -
9 מחי
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
10 מחא
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
11 מְחִי
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
12 מְחָא
מְחִי, מְחָאI, (מְחַח) ch. sam(מחי, מחהto rub, wipe out; to wear out, destroy), 1) to dissolve, mash (by stirring). Pes.40b רבא גופא מָחוּ ליה בחסיסי Ms. M. (insert קידרא) for R. himself they made a mush with flour of parched grains (v. חֲסִיסָא); ed. רבא … מחי להוכ׳ (read ליה) R. himself had a mush made for himself Ib. למֵימַח קדיראוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. למִמְחָה) to make a mush (corresp. to h. מלל).V. מֵיחָא. 2) to wipe off, blot out. Targ. Is. 25:8. Targ. Ex 32:32; a. fr. 3) to protest, v. infra. Pa. מָחֵי, Af. אַמְחֵי 1) to protest, forewarn, interfere. Targ. Koh. 8:4.B. Bath.38a איבעי ליה למָחוּיֵי he ought to have entered a protest. Ib. 39b (למָחוּיֵ) למָחוּיֵי, v. מְחוּיָאתָא. Keth.11a מְמָחְיָיא she may protest (against her conversion in childhood). Y.B. Bath.II, 13b bot. מַמְחִיןוכ׳, v. מַסְמְרָא; a. e.Ib. יכלין … למִימְחֵי בידהון their neighbors may inhibit them. 2) (denom. of מוּמְחֶה) to declare approved, to recognize as efficient. Sabb.61b למחויי גברא (Ms. O. a. Rashi לאַמְחוּיֵי) so as to make the man an approved physician; למ׳ קמיע to consider the amulet as approved. Ithpe. אִיתְמְחֵי, אִיתְמַח, אִימְּחֵי 1) to be wiped off; to be blotted out. Targ. 2 Kings 21:13. Targ. Ps. 109:13 יִתְמַח ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתמחי). Ib. 14; a. fr. 2) to be diluted, dissolved. Pes.74b bot. חלא מִתְמְחָא Ms. M. 2 a. early eds. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note; ed. מִתְמְהָא; Ms. M. 1 אתמהא, corr. acc.) weak vinegar. Gitt.69a אִיתְמוּחֵי אִיתְמַח (some ed. ה for ח) it (the liver) is dissolved. 3) to be declared approved (מוּמְחֶה). Sabb. 1. c. א׳ גברא the person has become an approved physician; א׳ קמיע the amulet is considered approved. Ib. 61a עד דמִמְּחָא גברא ומִמְּחָא קמיע early ed. (later ed. דמומחה … ומומחה, read מי׳; Ms. O. איתמחי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 1) until both, the person and the amulet, have been approved; a. e. -
13 קורייס I
קוֹרְיָיסI m. (corius, coriam) leather, skin, bark; כלי ק׳ leather garments, working clothes. Y.Sabb.XVII, 16a bot. מהו לטלטל כ׳ ק׳וכ׳ is it permitted to handle working garments on the Sabbath? Gen. R. s. 49, beg. שמותם … לכ׳ ק׳וכ׳ the names of the wicked are like leather garments; as long as you use them, they wear well; when you let them lie, they rot. Koh. R. to II, 17 נתעטף בכ׳ ק׳ שלו he wrapped himself in his working clothes. Deut. R. s. 7 (ref. to Deut. 29:4) (כלום) כ׳ ק׳וכ׳ were leather garments carried with the Israelites ont of Egypt (that they did not wear out)?; Cant. R. to IV, 11; Pesik. Bshall., p. 92a> a. Yalk. Deut. 850 קוריות (read: קוֹרְיוּם); Yalk. Ps. 691; Midr. Till. to Ps. 23 קוריים (ed. Bub. קואים, read: קוריום).(Gen. R. s. 71 Ar.; Esth. R. to I, 10, v. קוֹרִיִּים.Koh. R. to III, 11 שפעת ק׳, read: קוֹרִים, v. שִׁפְעָה I, a. קוֹרָה III. -
14 קוֹרְיָיס
קוֹרְיָיסI m. (corius, coriam) leather, skin, bark; כלי ק׳ leather garments, working clothes. Y.Sabb.XVII, 16a bot. מהו לטלטל כ׳ ק׳וכ׳ is it permitted to handle working garments on the Sabbath? Gen. R. s. 49, beg. שמותם … לכ׳ ק׳וכ׳ the names of the wicked are like leather garments; as long as you use them, they wear well; when you let them lie, they rot. Koh. R. to II, 17 נתעטף בכ׳ ק׳ שלו he wrapped himself in his working clothes. Deut. R. s. 7 (ref. to Deut. 29:4) (כלום) כ׳ ק׳וכ׳ were leather garments carried with the Israelites ont of Egypt (that they did not wear out)?; Cant. R. to IV, 11; Pesik. Bshall., p. 92a> a. Yalk. Deut. 850 קוריות (read: קוֹרְיוּם); Yalk. Ps. 691; Midr. Till. to Ps. 23 קוריים (ed. Bub. קואים, read: קוריום).(Gen. R. s. 71 Ar.; Esth. R. to I, 10, v. קוֹרִיִּים.Koh. R. to III, 11 שפעת ק׳, read: קוֹרִים, v. שִׁפְעָה I, a. קוֹרָה III. -
15 בל
adv. not, do not————————v. be led away; transported; conveyed————————v. be worn out; grow old————————v. become worn out; grow old————————v. to have fun, enjoy; spend time————————v. to wear out; outlive————————v. to wither, wilt, fade, decay -
16 תש
v. be exhausted, worn out, weakened, to grow weak————————v. be worn out, exhausted, weakenen; uprooted————————v. to wear out, exhaust, weaken; uproot -
17 חלי
חלי, חָלָה(b. h.; cmp. חלל) 1) to be lax, to be sick, faint away, grieve. Ex. R. s. 43 (expl. ויחל, Ex. 32:11 ח׳ משה Moses was sick (grieved). Kidd.71b, a. e. מדי חוֹלָה Media is sick, v. גּוֹסֵס.Ber.28b כשח׳וכ׳ when R. … fell sick; a. fr.V. חוֹלֶה. 2) to be smooth (to the taste), sweet. Pi. חִלָּה 1) to soften, sweeten; to soothe, assuage (by prayer, gifts). Ex. R. l. c. מהו וַיְחַל שהכניסוכ׳ what does vayḥal (Ex. l. c.) mean? He offered (ref. to Ps. 45:13). Ib. מהו ויחל עשה את המרוכ׳ he made sweet what was bitter. Ib. חַלֵּי מרירתןוכ׳ sweeten thou the bitterness (sin) of Israel Ib. מי שיְחַלֶּהוכ׳ one to sweeten the bitterness (by prayer). Yalk. Ex. 392 אביי אמר עד שחִילֵּהוּ להקב״ה בתפילתו (v. infra) Ab. explained vayḥal, until he assuaged (the anger of) the Lord Deut. R. s. 3 הרי בניך מרים חַלֵּה אותן thy children are bitter, sweeten them. Ib. היאך יהאא״ל הוי חל אתה רחמים, read. היאך אהא אומרא״ל הוי אומר חַלֵּה את המרים what shall I say? Said He, Say, sweeten ; Yalk. Ex. 392. Lam. R. to I, 2 לא חִלִּינוּ פניך we did not assuage thee by repentance; Ex. R. s. 45 חלִּינוּ מלפניהקב״ה, we prayed ; a. fr. Hif. הֶחֱלָה 1) to assuage, soften. Ber.32a אביי אמר עד שהֶחֱלֵהוּ להקב״ה בתפלה Ms. M. (v. D. S. a. l.) until he assuaged, v. supra. (Ib. שה׳ עליהםוכ׳, read: שהֵחֵל, v. חָלַל. 2) to make sick, wear out. Ib. עמד משה … עד שהחלהו (Ms. M. עד שחלה) Moses stood in prayer … until He wore Him out (by his persistency, v. Rashi a. l. a. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3). 3) (v. חָלַל a. חִלְחֵל) to permeate, affect. B. Mets. 107b bile is called maḥlah (v. מַחְלָה) שהיא מַחְלָהוכ׳ (Ms. F. שמְחַלֶּלֶת) for it goes through the entire body (perh. מְחַלָּה fr. חָלַל). Hof. הוּחֲלָה to be made sick. Ber. l. c. עמד … עד שה׳ ed. Sonc. a. oth. (v. supra) until He was worn out. -
18 חלה
חלי, חָלָה(b. h.; cmp. חלל) 1) to be lax, to be sick, faint away, grieve. Ex. R. s. 43 (expl. ויחל, Ex. 32:11 ח׳ משה Moses was sick (grieved). Kidd.71b, a. e. מדי חוֹלָה Media is sick, v. גּוֹסֵס.Ber.28b כשח׳וכ׳ when R. … fell sick; a. fr.V. חוֹלֶה. 2) to be smooth (to the taste), sweet. Pi. חִלָּה 1) to soften, sweeten; to soothe, assuage (by prayer, gifts). Ex. R. l. c. מהו וַיְחַל שהכניסוכ׳ what does vayḥal (Ex. l. c.) mean? He offered (ref. to Ps. 45:13). Ib. מהו ויחל עשה את המרוכ׳ he made sweet what was bitter. Ib. חַלֵּי מרירתןוכ׳ sweeten thou the bitterness (sin) of Israel Ib. מי שיְחַלֶּהוכ׳ one to sweeten the bitterness (by prayer). Yalk. Ex. 392 אביי אמר עד שחִילֵּהוּ להקב״ה בתפילתו (v. infra) Ab. explained vayḥal, until he assuaged (the anger of) the Lord Deut. R. s. 3 הרי בניך מרים חַלֵּה אותן thy children are bitter, sweeten them. Ib. היאך יהאא״ל הוי חל אתה רחמים, read. היאך אהא אומרא״ל הוי אומר חַלֵּה את המרים what shall I say? Said He, Say, sweeten ; Yalk. Ex. 392. Lam. R. to I, 2 לא חִלִּינוּ פניך we did not assuage thee by repentance; Ex. R. s. 45 חלִּינוּ מלפניהקב״ה, we prayed ; a. fr. Hif. הֶחֱלָה 1) to assuage, soften. Ber.32a אביי אמר עד שהֶחֱלֵהוּ להקב״ה בתפלה Ms. M. (v. D. S. a. l.) until he assuaged, v. supra. (Ib. שה׳ עליהםוכ׳, read: שהֵחֵל, v. חָלַל. 2) to make sick, wear out. Ib. עמד משה … עד שהחלהו (Ms. M. עד שחלה) Moses stood in prayer … until He wore Him out (by his persistency, v. Rashi a. l. a. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3). 3) (v. חָלַל a. חִלְחֵל) to permeate, affect. B. Mets. 107b bile is called maḥlah (v. מַחְלָה) שהיא מַחְלָהוכ׳ (Ms. F. שמְחַלֶּלֶת) for it goes through the entire body (perh. מְחַלָּה fr. חָלַל). Hof. הוּחֲלָה to be made sick. Ber. l. c. עמד … עד שה׳ ed. Sonc. a. oth. (v. supra) until He was worn out. -
19 חָלָה
חלי, חָלָה(b. h.; cmp. חלל) 1) to be lax, to be sick, faint away, grieve. Ex. R. s. 43 (expl. ויחל, Ex. 32:11 ח׳ משה Moses was sick (grieved). Kidd.71b, a. e. מדי חוֹלָה Media is sick, v. גּוֹסֵס.Ber.28b כשח׳וכ׳ when R. … fell sick; a. fr.V. חוֹלֶה. 2) to be smooth (to the taste), sweet. Pi. חִלָּה 1) to soften, sweeten; to soothe, assuage (by prayer, gifts). Ex. R. l. c. מהו וַיְחַל שהכניסוכ׳ what does vayḥal (Ex. l. c.) mean? He offered (ref. to Ps. 45:13). Ib. מהו ויחל עשה את המרוכ׳ he made sweet what was bitter. Ib. חַלֵּי מרירתןוכ׳ sweeten thou the bitterness (sin) of Israel Ib. מי שיְחַלֶּהוכ׳ one to sweeten the bitterness (by prayer). Yalk. Ex. 392 אביי אמר עד שחִילֵּהוּ להקב״ה בתפילתו (v. infra) Ab. explained vayḥal, until he assuaged (the anger of) the Lord Deut. R. s. 3 הרי בניך מרים חַלֵּה אותן thy children are bitter, sweeten them. Ib. היאך יהאא״ל הוי חל אתה רחמים, read. היאך אהא אומרא״ל הוי אומר חַלֵּה את המרים what shall I say? Said He, Say, sweeten ; Yalk. Ex. 392. Lam. R. to I, 2 לא חִלִּינוּ פניך we did not assuage thee by repentance; Ex. R. s. 45 חלִּינוּ מלפניהקב״ה, we prayed ; a. fr. Hif. הֶחֱלָה 1) to assuage, soften. Ber.32a אביי אמר עד שהֶחֱלֵהוּ להקב״ה בתפלה Ms. M. (v. D. S. a. l.) until he assuaged, v. supra. (Ib. שה׳ עליהםוכ׳, read: שהֵחֵל, v. חָלַל. 2) to make sick, wear out. Ib. עמד משה … עד שהחלהו (Ms. M. עד שחלה) Moses stood in prayer … until He wore Him out (by his persistency, v. Rashi a. l. a. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3). 3) (v. חָלַל a. חִלְחֵל) to permeate, affect. B. Mets. 107b bile is called maḥlah (v. מַחְלָה) שהיא מַחְלָהוכ׳ (Ms. F. שמְחַלֶּלֶת) for it goes through the entire body (perh. מְחַלָּה fr. חָלַל). Hof. הוּחֲלָה to be made sick. Ber. l. c. עמד … עד שה׳ ed. Sonc. a. oth. (v. supra) until He was worn out. -
20 שחק
v. be ground, pulverized; worn out————————v. be played (a game, a part)————————v. to grind, pulverize; wear out————————v. to play (game) ; be an actor
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wear out — {v.} 1a. To use or wear until useless. * /Bobby got a toy truck that would run on a battery, and he used it so much that he soon wore it out./ * /The stockings are so worn out that they can t be mended any more./ Compare: GIVE OUT(4), USE UP. 1b … Dictionary of American idioms
wear out — {v.} 1a. To use or wear until useless. * /Bobby got a toy truck that would run on a battery, and he used it so much that he soon wore it out./ * /The stockings are so worn out that they can t be mended any more./ Compare: GIVE OUT(4), USE UP. 1b … Dictionary of American idioms
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wear out — index consume, deplete, diminish, exhaust (deplete), impair, misemploy, mistreat, spend … Law dictionary
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wear out — 1) PHR V ERG When something wears out or when you wear it out, it is used so much that it becomes thin or weak and unable to be used any more. [V P] Every time she consulted her watch, she wondered if the batteries were wearing out... [V n P]… … English dictionary
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wear out — 1) the fabric will eventually wear out Syn: deteriorate, become worn, wear thin, fray, become threadbare, wear through 2) the grandkids wore me out Syn: fatigue, tire out, weary, exhaust, drain, sap … Thesaurus of popular words
wear out — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. tire, exhaust 2. to make useless especially by long or hard usage 3. erase, efface 4. to endure through ; outlast < wear out a storm > 5. to consume (as time) … New Collegiate Dictionary
wear-out — /wair owt /, n. the act or fact of wearing out; a worn out condition: wear out at the knees of pants. Also, wearout. [1895 1900; n. use of v. phrase wear out] * * * … Universalium
wear-out — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: wear out : depreciation through wear the rapidity of wear out of a piece of machinery … Useful english dictionary
