בַּד IV m. (b. h.; בדד) chosen, fine linen. Zeb. 18ᵇ ב׳ שיהו של בוץ וכ׳ wherever the Law speaks of garments of bad, it means that they must be of byssus, new &c. Ib. how do we know דהאי ב׳ כיתנא הוא that bad (as material for garments) means linen (and no other fine stuff)? Answ. Something which grows בד בבד in single stalks (v. preced. a. next w.); Yoma 71ᵇ. Ib. 35ᵃ bad is used four times, intimating מובחר בב׳ the choicest of &c. (for diff. vers. v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); [cmp. Targ. Jer. XLVIII, 30].
בַּד IV
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בַּד IV m. (b. h.; בדד ) chosen, fine linen . Zeb. 18ᵇ ב׳ שיהו של בוץ וכ׳ wherever the Law speaks of garments of bad , it means that they must be of…
References
- Zevachim 18b:16
- Jastrow, בַּד III 1
- Jastrow, בַּד V 1
- Yoma 71b:7
- Yoma 35a
- Targum Jonathan on Jeremiah 48:30