כִּירָה I f. (כָּרָה) 1) digging, making a pit. Mekh. Mishp., N’zik., s. 11 (prob. to be read: כְּרִיָּה). —2) [selecting,] buying, sale. R. Hash. 26ᵃ היו קורין למכירה כ׳ (in the sea-towns) I heard them call a sale kirah (which accounts for כריתי, Gen. L, 5); Sot. 13ᵃ
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כִּירָה I f. ( כָּרָה ) 1) digging, making a pit . Mekh. Mishp., N’zik., s. 11 (prob. to be read: כְּרִיָּה ). —2) [ selecting ,] buying, sale . R.…
References
- Jastrow, כָּרָה 1
- Jastrow, כְּרִיָה 1
- Rosh Hashanah 26a:19
- Genesis 50:5
- Sotah 13a:8