חֲסַף II, חַסְפָּא, חִ׳ I m. (preced.) (= h. חֶרֶשׂ) 1) rough clay, מאנא דח׳ clay vessel (common and easily broken). (common and easily broken). Targ. O. Lev. XI, 33; a. e. —2) [something with which to peel or scrape,] fragment of a vessel, potsherd. Targ. Prov. XXVI, 23.—Yeb. 92ᵇ, a. e., v. דְּלֵי. Kidd. 18ᵃ (prov.) נקיט … יהיבנא ליה ח׳ he had a pearl in his hand, and we give him a sherd, i.e. for a valuable object we give him a valueless paper; a. fr.—Pl. חַסְפִּין, חִ׳. Gen. R. s. 14, v. דְּבַק; Midr. Till. to Ps. II; a. e.
חֲסַף II
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חֲסַף II , חַסְפָּא , חִ׳ I m. ( preced. ) (= h. חֶרֶשׂ ) 1) rough clay , מאנא דח׳ clay vessel (common and easily broken). (common and easily…
References
- Jastrow, חֲסַף I 1
- Jastrow, חֶרֶשׂ 1
- Onkelos Leviticus 11:33
- Aramaic Targum to Proverbs 26:23
- Yevamot 92b:8
- Jastrow, דְּלֵי 1
- Kiddushin 18a:13
- Jastrow, חֲסַף II 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 14:7
- Jastrow, דְּבֵק 1
- Midrash Tehillim 2:1