גּוּלְגֹּלֶת, גּוּלְגּוֹלֶת, גֻּלְ׳ f. (b. h.; גלל) 1) head, skull. Ab. II, 6. Snh. 65ᵇ הנשאל בג׳ he who consults a skull (as a conjurer). Koh. R. to XII, 6 ‘the golden bowl’ (גולת ib.) is the head (bowed down in old age); a. e.—Pl. גּוּלְגֹלִיּוֹת. Num. R. s. 19; Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 20 ג׳ וזרועות וכ׳ innumerable skulls, arms &c. —2) capitation tax. Y. Keth. X, end, 34ᵃ; ib. XIII, 35ᵈ, v. אַרְנוֹנָא. Tanḥ. Ki Thissa 1; a. fr.—Pl. as above. Y. Peah I, 15ᵇ bot.—Yalk. Dan. 1061, v. preced.; a. fr.
גּוּלְגֹּלֶת
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גּוּלְגֹּלֶת , גּוּלְגּוֹלֶת , גֻּלְ׳ f. (b. h.; גלל ) 1) head, skull. Ab. II, 6 . Snh. 65ᵇ הנשאל בג׳ he who consults a skull (as a conjurer). Koh.…
References
- Pirkei Avot 2:6
- Sanhedrin 65b:9
- Kohelet Rabbah 12:6
- Bamidbar Rabbah 19
- Jerusalem Talmud Ketubot 10:5:2
- Jastrow, אַרְנוֹן II 1
- Jerusalem Talmud Peah 1:1:18
- Jastrow, גּוּלְגְּלָא 1