נָמֵר m. (b. h.) tiger or leopard. Y. Yeb. VIII, 9ᶜ top, v. חוּשׁ II. Snh. I, 4; B. Kam. I, 4, v. בַּרְדְּלִיס; a. e.—Pl. נְמֵרִים. Gen. R. s. 34. Midr. Till. to Ps. LXXVIII, 45; a. e.—[From Sabb. 107ᵇ, ref. to Jer. XIII, 23, it would appear that נמר, in Talmudic days, meant leopard.]
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נָמֵר m. (b. h.) tiger or leopard . Y. Yeb. VIII, 9ᶜ top, v. חוּשׁ II . Snh. I, 4 ; B. Kam. I, 4 , v. בַּרְדְּלִיס ; a. e.—Pl. נְמֵרִים . Gen. R. s.…
References
- Jastrow, חוּשׁ II 1
- Mishnah Sanhedrin 1:4
- Mishnah Bava Kamma 1:4
- Jastrow, בַּרְדְּלִיס 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 34:11
- Midrash Tehillim 78:7
- Shabbat 107b:4
- Jeremiah 13:23