בְּזֵי, בְּזָא II (= בְּזַע q. v.) to break, divide. Part. pass. Pes. 110ᵃ דיקולא בָזְיָיא ed. (Ms. M. 2 דיקולי בזיין pl., v. Rashi a. l. a. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) a broken basket.—*Num. R. s. 12 דהוה בזא וכ׳ for he breaks into (compels to interrupt) the lessons of the day (as a ref. to קטב, v. בְּזַז).
Pa. - בַּוֵּי to divide, change off. B. Bath. 37ᵃ דבוִּי בַּזּוּיֵי Ms. M. (ed. דבאזי באזוזי, read with Rashi דבזְּאֵי בזויי or בּזּוּאֵי; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) he divided the usufruct of each year betw. the trees of each division of the orchard (so as to have actually been in undisturbed possession of the entire orchard for three consecutive years.
*. - אִתְבְּזֵי to be divided, cut apart. Targ. Job X, 1 אתבזיית Ms. Var. (ed. Vien. אתגזרת, Ms. אתכזרית; h. text נקטה).