חֲרוּב I m. (חרב) [dry,] 1) carob-pod; carob-tree. B. Bath. IV, 8 ח׳ שאינו מורכב a carob-tree which has not yet been ingrafted (bears no fruit). B. Mets. 59ᵇ; a. fr.—Pl. חֲרוּבִים, חֲרוּבִין. R. Hash. 15ᵇ. B. Bath. 70ᵃ. Lev. R. s. 35, a. e. (play on חרב תאכלו, Is. I, 20) ח׳ תֹּאכְלוּ (some ed. וחרבין, corr. acc.) ye shall eat carobs (live in poverty); a. fr. —2) a variety of beans, the pods of which resemble the carob, v. חֲרוּבָא. Kil. I, 2.
חֲרוּב I
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חֲרוּב I m. ( חרב ) [ dry ,] 1) carob-pod; carob-tree . B. Bath. IV, 8 ח׳ שאינו מורכב a carob-tree which has not yet been ingrafted (bears no fruit).…
References
- Jastrow, חָרִב I 1
- Mishnah Bava Batra 4:8
- Bava Metzia 59b:2
- Jastrow, חֲרוּבִית 1
- Rosh Hashanah 15b:11
- Bava Batra 70a:7
- Vayikra Rabbah 35:6
- Isaiah 1:20
- Jastrow, חֲרוּבָא 1
- Mishnah Kilayim 1:2