הַפְטָרָה f. (פָּטַר, v. אַפְטָרָה) 1) farewell-address, toast on parting. Gen. R. s. 69, end. —2) Haftarah, prophetic lesson read in Synagogue after the reading from the Pentateuch, v. אַפְטַרְתָּא. Meg. 30ᵇ.—Pl. הַפְטָרוֹת. Ib.; a. e.
הַפְטָרָה
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הַפְטָרָה f. ( פָּטַר , v. אַפְטָרָה ) 1) farewell-address, toast on parting . Gen. R. s. 69 , end. —2) Haftarah, prophetic lesson read in Synagogue…
References
- Jastrow, פָּטַר 1
- Jastrow, אַפְטָרָה 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 69:8
- Jastrow, אַפְטַרְתָּא 1
- Megillah 30b:4