אֲגַר III, אַגְרָא I m. (foreg.) rent, wages; reward, profit. Targ. Gen. XV, 1; a. fr.—B. Mets. 63ᵇ א׳ נטר ליה compensation for waiting (giving time for delivery), i.e. advancing the money to the seller. Ib. 68ᵇ פלגא בא׳ כ׳ half profit or loss. Ib. 69ᵇ א׳ ופגרא payment for carrying freight, and indemnity to the boatsmen in case of wreck. Y. M. Kat. II, 81ᵇ top א׳ וקרנא profit and principal (cost-price).—Y. B. Mets. II, 8ᶜ top מא׳ כל הדין עלמא than all profit this world can offer.—2) that which deserves reward, meritorious deed. Ber. 6ᵇ א׳ דפירקא ריהטא the merit in attending a lecture lies in running [to it] (anxiety to hear it). [אֲגַר, אַגְרָא staff, pole, v. אגד.]
אֲגַר III
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אֲגַר III , אַגְרָא I m. ( foreg. ) rent, wages; reward, profit . Targ. Gen. XV, 1 ; a. fr.— B. Mets. 63ᵇ א׳ נטר ליה compensation for waiting (giving…
References
- Jastrow, אֲגַר II 1
- Onkelos Genesis 15:1
- Bava Metzia 63b:10
- Bava Metzia 68b:15
- Bava Metzia 69b:12
- Jerusalem Talmud Moed Katan 2:3:2
- Jerusalem Talmud Bava Metzia 2:5:3
- Berakhot 6b:11
- Jastrow, אֲגַר I 1
- Jastrow, אֲגַר III 1
- Jastrow, אֵגֶד 1