דְּבֵילָה f. (b. h.; דבל, cmp. דבב) a thick viscid mass, cake of pressed figs; fig used for pressing. Pes. 87ᵇ (play on Diblayim, Hos. I, 3) she was sweet in the mouth of all כד׳ like figs; הכל … כד׳ all trod upon her as figs are trodden upon. Gen. R. s. 31 הכניס עמו ד׳ he took the provision with him in a pressed state; רוב מִכְנָסוֹ ד׳ most of his storage was &c. Yoma 76ᵃ; Tosef. Ker. I, 20, a. e. ד׳ קעילית preserved figs from Keilah (which are intoxicating). Y. Bicc. III, beg. 65ᶜ ד׳, opp. גרוגרות; a. fr.—Pl. דְּבֵילוֹת. Naz. 9ᵃ (alternating with sing.).
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דְּבֵילָה f. (b. h.; דבל , cmp. דבב ) a thick viscid mass, cake of pressed figs; fig used for pressing . Pes. 87ᵇ (play on Diblayim , Hos. I, 3 ) she…
References
- Jastrow, דְּבָב 1
- Pesachim 87b
- Hosea 1:3
- Jastrow, כַּדְבָא 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 31
- Yoma 76a:15
- Tosefta Keritot 1:20
- Jerusalem Talmud Bikkurim 3:3:2
- Jastrow, ד׳ 1
- Jastrow, גְּרוֹגְרוֹת 1
- Nazir 9a