מִילָה f. (מוּל) circumcision, circumcised membrum. Sabb. 130ᵃ גזרה … על המ׳ the government decreed a prohibition against circumcision. Ib. XIX, 2 עושין כל צרכי מ׳ וכ׳ you may do on the Sabbath whatever is necessary in connection with circumcision (of a child on his eighth day). Ib. 24ᵇ, a. fr. מ׳ שלא בזמנה a circumcision not taking place on the eighth day. Ib. 118ᵇ במ׳ שלי at my membrum; Y. Meg. I, 72ᵇ bot. במִילָתוֹ; a. v. fr.—[Targ. Cant. III, 8 חתימת מ׳ the seal of the covenant of circumcision.]—Pl. מִילוֹת. Y. Sabb. XIX, 17ᵃ מיכן לשני מ׳ וכ׳ from this (himmol yimmol, Gen. XVII, 13, lammuloth, Ex. IV, 26) we learn that the act of circumcision is a complicated one, one that of cutting &c.
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מִילָה f. ( מוּל ) circumcision, circumcised membrum . Sabb. 130ᵃ גזרה … על המ׳ the government decreed a prohibition against circumcision. Ib. XIX, 2…
References
- Jastrow, מוּל 1
- Shabbat 130a:12
- Mishnah Shabbat 19:2
- Jerusalem Talmud Megillah 1:11:4
- Aramaic Targum to Song of Songs 3:8
- Jerusalem Talmud Shabbat 19:2:2
- Genesis 17:13
- Exodus 4:26