נָדָן m. (b. h.; preced.) [place where a thing is put,] sheath, case. Snh. 108ᵃ (ref. to יָדוֹן, v. preced.) שלא … חוזרת לנְדָנָהּ their souls shall not return to their cases (bodies); Y. ib. X, 29ᵇ bot.; Gen. R. s. 26.—Pl. נְדָנִים. Ib. איני מחזיר … לנְדָנֵיהֶן I shall not return their spirits to their cases.
נָדָן
Gloss
נָדָן m. (b. h.; preced. ) [ place where a thing is put ,] sheath, case . Snh. 108ᵃ (ref. to יָדוֹן , v. preced. ) שלא … חוזרת לנְדָנָהּ their souls…
References
- Jastrow, נָדַן 1
- Sanhedrin 108a:5
- Bereishit Rabbah 26