חַפְיָא I m. (preced.) 1) cover, overlaying.—Pl. חפְיֵי. Targ. Y. Num. XVII, 3, sq.; v. חוֹפָאָה. —2) (adj.; cmp. חוּס) bending over, concerned. Koh. R. to I, 3 לגרמיה ח׳ הוא (some ed. חַפְיָה) he is concerned about himself (his honor, because he has not been invited.)
חַפְיָא I
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חַפְיָא I m. ( preced. ) 1) cover, overlaying .—Pl. חפְיֵי . Targ. Y. Num. XVII, 3 , sq.; v. חוֹפָאָה . —2) (adj.; cmp. חוּס ) bending over,…
References
- Jastrow, חֲפֵי 1
- Targum Jonathan on Numbers 17:3
- Jastrow, חוֹפָאָה 1
- Jastrow, חוּס 1
- Kohelet Rabbah 1:3
- Jastrow, חַפְיָה 1