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GLOSSARY OF RABBINICAL WORDS.

‏א‎

‏אָדַק‎ v. To adhere, cohere. VI, 8.

‏אַדֵּר‎ n. [Syriac ‏אאר,‎ Greek ἀήρ] Air. II.

‏אוֹת‎ n. Sign, letter; ‏אוֹתִיּוֹת, יסוֹד‎ fundamental letters. I, 1.

‏אֵילָךְ‎ adv. ‏מִבַּאן וְאֵילֵךְ‎ hinc et ulterius; from now further. IV 16

‏אֵלוּ‎. These. Equals the biblical ‏אֵלֶה.‎VI. 1.

‏אֲלַכְסוֹן‎ adj. [Greek λόξον] Oblique, diagonal direction. V, 2.

‏אֶמְעָע‎ n. Middle. centre. I, 2.

‏בּ‎

‏בּורֵי‎ n. Clearness, perspicuity. I, 3. ‏וְהַעֲמְד דָבָר על בּוּרְיוֹ‎ and put the subject in a clear point of view.

‏בָּבָא‎ n. Division. V, 6.

‏בִּנְתַּיִם‎ or ‏בְּינוֹתַוִם‎ Composed of ‏בֵּין שְׁתְּוִם,‎ omitting ‏שׁ‎ between them. I, 1. [See Duke's Sprache der Mischnah, p. 68.]

‏ג‎

‏גְּב‎ n. Back. ‏עַג גַּבֵּי‎ upon the back id est, upon or above. VI, 8.

‏גּוּף‎ n. Body, substance II, 6.

‏גַּלְגַּל‎ n. Circle, celestial orb, or sphere. II, 4.

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‏ד‎

‏דִּבּוּר‎ n. Word. I, 8.

‏ה‎

‏הִרְהֵר‎ v. Think, muse. meditate, reflect. I, 7.

‏הִרְהוּר‎ n. Reflection, meditation. V, 1.

‏ז‎

‏זְכוּת‎ n. Innocence, purity, godliness, merit. II, 1.

‏ח‎

‏חוֹכָה‎ n. Misdeed, trespass. II, 1.

‏חָזַר‎ v. To return, to turn one's self round. II, 5.

‏חֲלִילָה‎ n. Rotation; from ‏חָלֹל‎ to dance round. II, 5.

‏ט‎

‏טָחוֹל‎ n. Milt, spleen. V, 4.

‏כּ‎

‏כָּאן‎ or ‏בַּאנ‎ adv. Here, there; ‏מִכַּאן‎ thence, from thence. IV, 16.

‏כּוֹבָב‎ n. Star; especially the planet Mercury. IV, 7.

‏כּיּן‎ piel ‏כֵיִן‎ v. Direct; ‏מְכֻיָּן‎directed, situated. I, 2.

‏כִּיעוּר‎ n. Ugliness. IV, 3.

‏כַּךְ‎ or ‏לְכָּךְ‎ adv. So, thus. I, 7.

‏כָּרַע‎ Hiph. ‏הִכְריעַ‎ v. To intervene in any thing, to mediate the peace, accomodate a quarrel. II, 1.

‏ל‎

‏לְעִימָה‎ n. Eating, swallowing. V, 1.

‏לְפִיכָךְ‎ adv. Composed of the words ‏לְפִי‎ and ‏כָף‎. According to that, therefore. IV, 15.

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‏מ‎

‏מַאֲדִים‎ n. The planet Mars. IV, 7.

‏מִדָּה‎ n. Measure, quality, divine attribute. I, 4.

‏מִשְנָה‎ n. Doctrine, lesson, paragraph.

‏מַוָלוֹת‎ n. Constellations; especially the twelve signs of the Zodiac. V, 3. ‏מַוָּל מוֹב‎ a happy constellation.

‏כְּמִין‎ adv. It is a particle like ‏כּ,‎ as; it is added the word ‏מִין‎ kind, denoting: as a kind of, like, as. II, 4.

‏מֵימַר‎ v. Chald. inf. ‏מְאמַר‎ or ‏מֵמַר‎. To speak, command. II, 5.

‏מַמָּשׁ‎ n. Substance, reality. II, 5.

‏מַעֲוִיבָה‎ n. Rampart, a floor, pavement. I, 8.

‏מָרָה‎ n. Gall. V, 4

‏מִתְנַהֵנ‎ See ‏נָהַנ.‎ IV, 1.

‏נ‎

‏נָהַנ‎ v. With a ‏בּ‎ following after it, signifies: to make use of any thing. IV, 1.

‏נוֹנַהּ‎ n. The planet Venus. IV, 7.

‏נָעַץ‎ v. Chald. Stick in, fasten, conjoin, connect. I, 6.

‏נָקָב‎ n. Opening. IV, 8.

‏ס‎

‏סָדַר‎ v. Arrange. V, 16.

‏סִימָן‎ n. σημεϊον Sign, illustration. II, 4. [See Geiger's Lesestücke der Mishnah, p. 121.]

‏סְלִיק‎ n. Finished; the end (of a book or chapter.)

‏ע‎

‏עֲרֵיבָה‎ n. Contention, rivalry. V, 5.

‏עָתִיד‎ n. Future. II, 2.

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‏פ‎

‏פֶרֶק‎ n. Chapter, section.

‏פָשׁוּם‎ adj. Divested of clothes, undressed, simple. I, 8.

‏צ‎

‏צֶרֶק‎ n. The planet Jupiter. IV, 7.

‏צְפִייָח‎ n. Appearance. I, 5.

‏צָרַף‎ v. Refine, melt together, connect, combine. II, 2.

‏ק‎

‏קָכַע‎ v. To fix, to fasten. I, 8. II, 3.

‏קֵיבָח‎ or ‏קֵבָה‎ n. Stomach. V, 4.

‏קַרְקְבָן‎ or ‏קוּרְקְבָן‎ n. Stomach. V, 4.

‏ר‎

‏רַאֲיָה‎ n. Argument, evidence. VI, 2.

‏רְאִיָה‎ n. Sight. V, 1.

‏רְוִיָה‎ n. Redundancy of water, moistness. III. 4.

‏רֵיחַ‎ v. Smell. V, 1.

‏ש‎

‏שַׁבְחָאִי‎ n. The planet Saturn. IV, 7.

‏שִׂיחָה‎ n. Speaking. V, 1.

‏שְׁמִיעָה‎ n. Hearing. V, 1.

‏שֵׁרֵת‎ v. To serve. I, 8.

‏תּ‎

‏תְּלִי‎ n. The constellation Draco or Dragon. VI, 2.

‏תַּשְׁמִיש‎ n. Coition. V, 1.

‏תָּפַם‎ or ‏תָּפַשׂ‎ v. To seize, to take hold of.