אִיזְמֵיל, אִיזְמֵל, אִזְ׳, (אוּזְמֵל) m. h. a. ch. (זמל √מל; cmp. b. h. סמל; cmp. אִיזְגָּרָא) cutting tool, knife, esp. surgeon’s knife. Targ. Job XVI, 9; a. e.—Ḥull. 31ᵃ א׳ שיש לו קרנים a knife which has hornlike projections as ornaments. Y. Sabb. XIX, beg. 16ᵈ אנשון מייתי או׳ they had forgotten to bring the knife (for circumcision). Ex. R. s. 26 man מכה באי׳ וכ׳ wounds with a knife (operating) and heals &c. Pl. Chald. אִזְמֵלַיָּיא; אִזְמַלְוָון (f.). Targ. Is. XLIV, 13. Targ. Josh. V, 2.
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אִיזְמֵיל , אִיזְמֵל , אִזְ׳ , ( אוּזְמֵל ) m. h. a. ch. (זמל √ מל ; cmp. b. h. סמל ; cmp. אִיזְגָּרָא ) cutting tool, knife , esp. surgeon’s knife .…
References
- Jastrow, *אִיזְגָּרָא 1
- Aramaic Targum to Job 16:9
- Chullin 31a:11
- Jerusalem Talmud Shabbat 19:1:6
- Shemot Rabbah 26
- Targum Jonathan on Isaiah 44:13
- Targum Jonathan on Joshua 5:2