נָפַט , Pi. נִיפֵּט (cmp. נפץ) to beat (cotton). Sabb. 73ᵇ הדש המנפץ והמְנַפֵּט וכ׳ threshing, beating flax and beating cotton are all one kind of labor (threshing). [Ar. s. v. פץ reads: והמנפס, v. נָפַס.]
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נָפַט , Pi. נִיפֵּט (cmp. נפץ ) to beat ( cotton ). Sabb. 73ᵇ הדש המנפץ והמְנַפֵּט וכ׳ threshing, beating flax and beating cotton are all one kind of…
References
- Shabbat 73b:9
- Jastrow, פַּץ 1
- Jastrow, נָפַס 1