Jastrow: גְּזֵילָה

גְּזֵילָה, גְּזֵלָה f. (b. h. גָּזֵל, גְּזֵלָה; גזל) robbery, robbed object, illegitimate gain. B. Kam. 98ᵇ משלם כשעת הג׳ he must make retribution according to the value of the object at the time it was robbed. Y. ib. X, 7ᵇ bot. ג׳ מפורסמת a well-known robbery or robbed object. Treat. S’maḥ. ch. IX מרובה גְזֵילַת המת וכ׳ severer is the crime of robbery (or wrong) committed against a dead person &c.—Pl. גְּזֵילוֹת, גְּזֵלוֹת. Snh. I, 1 ג׳ וחבלות law-suits of larceny and mayhem. Gitt. 55ᵇ that it may not be said מזבח אוכל ג׳ the altar receives illegitimately acquired goods; Y. ib. V, 47ᵇ top.—Keth. 105ᵃ; ib. XIII, 1 דייני ג׳ Y. ed. (Bab. גזירות) judges in suits of robbery; Bab. ib. 105ᵃ (harmonizing the two versions) גוזרי גזירות על ג׳ decreeing fines in cases of robbery. [Targ. Cant. VI, 6 גְּזֵלָה a. גְּזֵילוֹת h. forms.]