חֲלָלָא, חֲלָלָה ch. same 1) space, cavern, hole. Targ. Y. Lev. XXIII, 42.—Y. Kil. IX, 32ᶜ bot.; Y. Keth. XII, 35ᵇ יהבון בח׳ put them into a cavern. Ab. Zar. 28ᵇ ח׳ דבי צוארא neck-hole of a garment. Y. ib. II, 40ᵈ top עביר עינא כחללה (not כחל לה) considers the eye like an inner organ (for treatment on the Sabbath, v. preced.). —2) pl. חֲלָלֵי, in ח׳ דעלמא the underground treasures of the world. Snh. 97ᵃ; B. Mets. 49ᵃ (חללא, corr. acc., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 6). —3) secrets. Sabb. 77ᵇ if they asked him כל ח׳ עלמא about all the secret processes of nature.
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חֲלָלָא , חֲלָלָה ch. same 1) space, cavern, hole . Targ. Y. Lev. XXIII, 42 .—Y. Kil. IX, 32ᶜ bot.; Y. Keth. XII, 35ᵇ יהבון בח׳ put them into a…
References
- Jastrow, חָלָל III 1
- Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 23:42
- Jerusalem Talmud Ketubot 12:3:14
- Avodah Zarah 28b:1
- Sanhedrin 97a
- Bava Metzia 49a:16
- Jastrow, חֲלָלָא 1
- Shabbat 77b