מִכְוָה f. (b. h.; כָּוָה) burnt spot on the skin, burn. Neg. IX, 1 כל שהוא מחמת האש זו היא מ׳ all wounds produced through fire (directly or indirectly) are called ‘burns’. Ib. VIII, 7 מחיית המ׳ the cicatrization of a burn. Ib. IX, 2; Sifra Thazr., Neg., Par. 4, ch. VII אין שחין ומ׳ וכ׳ an inflammation and a burn cannot be combined (to make up the minimum size required for uncleanness); a. fr.
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מִכְוָה f. (b. h.; כָּוָה ) burnt spot on the skin, burn. Neg. IX, 1 כל שהוא מחמת האש זו היא מ׳ all wounds produced through fire (directly or…
References
- Jastrow, כָּוָה 1
- Mishnah Negaim 9:1
- Mishnah Negaim 8:7
- Mishnah Negaim 9:2