מַרְפֵּק m. (רָפַק; cmp. Arab. marfiḳ) elbow. Sabb. X, 3 (92ᵃ). Arakh. V, 1 עד מַרְפֵּיקוֹ up to his elbow (Tosef. ib. III, 2 האציל). Ohol. I, 8 שנים במ׳ two joints are in the elbow. Gen. R. s. 44 אוחזין אותו במַרְפֵּקוֹ וכ׳ held him by his elbow that he might not fall; ib. s. 65; Yalk. Gen. 115; Yalk. Is. 313.
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מַרְפֵּק m. ( רָפַק ; cmp. Arab. marfiḳ) elbow . Sabb. X, 3 ( 92ᵃ ). Arakh. V, 1 עד מַרְפֵּיקוֹ up to his elbow ( Tosef. ib. III, 2 האציל ). Ohol. I,…
References
- Jastrow, רָפַק 1
- Mishnah Shabbat 10:3
- Shabbat 92a
- Mishnah Arakhin 5:1
- Tosefta Arakhin 3:2
- Bereishit Rabbah 44:3
- Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 115
- Yalkut Shimoni on Nach 313