פְּסַג ch. same 1) to divide, cut apart. Targ. Y. Gen. XV, 10 (O. פלג, h. text בתר). Ib. XXVI, 31. Targ. Y. Lev. I, 6; a. e.—Part. pass. פָּסִיג. Gen. R. s. 100 פ׳ תִּרְעָךְ may thy ill-luck be broken (no more evil befall thee,—which allowing the meaning ‘may thy gate (תַּרְעָא) be broken’, is corrected to יסוג תורעך, v. סוּג ch.). —2) to break through a snare, escape. Gen. R. s. 79 כד שמע … פַּסְגָּא when R. S. heard the heavenly voice say demos (v. דִּימוֹס II), it (the bird) escaped; Yalk. ib. 133 פשגא (Ar. הות פשגה).—B. Kam. 81ᵇ דנִיפְסוֹג that he may be permitted to break through (the vineyard), v. preced.
Pa. - פַּסֵּיג,
Af. - אַפְסֵיג to divide. Targ. Y. Lev. I, 12 יַפְסֵיג (some ed. יְפַסֵּיג; ed. Vien. פַּיְסֵג, corr. acc.). Targ. Y. I. Ex. XXIX, 17 תַּפְסֵיג (Y. II תְּפַסֵּג; ed. Vien. תְּפַסֵּק).—Lam. R. to V, 5 מְפַסֵּג ליה וכ׳ (ed. Wil. מפסל, corr. acc.) he cut him up limb by limb.