מַעֲלֶה I m. (part. Hif. of עָלָה); מַעֲלֵה עָשָׁן Smoke-Raiser, name of a plant used as an ingredient of frankincense (Fumitory?). Ker. 6ᵃ. Tosef. Yoma I, 8 (ref. to בענן, Lev. XVI, 2) מלמד שנותן בו מ׳ ע׳ this intimates that he must add maʿăle ʿashan. [Ib. II, 6; Y. ib. III, 41ᵃ היו בקיאין … במ׳ ע׳ understood how to make the smoke of the frankincense rise; Bab. ib. 38ᵃ להעלות ע׳.]
מַעֲלֶה I
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מַעֲלֶה I m. (part. Hif. of עָלָה ); מַעֲלֵה עָשָׁן Smoke-Raiser , name of a plant used as an ingredient of frankincense ( Fumitory? ). Ker. 6ᵃ .…
References
- Jastrow, עָלָה 1
- Keritot 6a:45
- Tosefta Yoma 1:8
- Leviticus 16:2