פִּעְפֵּעַ (v. פְּעַע) 1) to crush, crumble. Y. Yoma I, 38ᶜ bot. אנו פִּעְפַּעְנוּ את הכתלים we (through our sins) have smashed the walls (with ref. to Ps. CXXXVII, 7); Midr. Till. to Ps. l. c. Y. Sabb. VII, 9ᵈ sq. המְפַעְפֵּעַ גושים he that crushes clods. —2) to spread; to pierce, penetrate. Y. Orl. I, 61ᵃ השרשים מְפַעְפְּעִין אותו the roots pierce it (the pot). B. Bath. 10ᵃ ברזל קשה אור מְפַעְפְּעוֹ iron is hard, fire penetrates it; Koh. R. to VII, 26 והאש מְפַעְפַּעְתּוֹ. Ḥull. 105ᵃ החמין מפעפעין את הידים וכ׳ hot water enters into the skin of the hands, but does not wash away the fatty substance. Lam. R. to IV, 9 היה אותו הריח מפעפע בהם וכ׳ the flavor permeated them (creating a morbid appetite), and they died. Lev. R. s. 16, v. עֶכֶן. Y. Snh. X, 28ᵈ top והיה ריחו מפעפע and the flavor of wine spread. Y. Ḥag. II, 77ᵇ bot.; Ruth R. to III, 13; Koh. R. to VII, 8, v. כֶּרֶס; a. e.
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פִּעְפֵּעַ (v. פְּעַע ) 1) to crush, crumble . Y. Yoma I, 38ᶜ bot. אנו פִּעְפַּעְנוּ את הכתלים we (through our sins) have smashed the walls (with…
References
- Jastrow, פְּעַע 1
- Jerusalem Talmud Yoma 1:1:20
- Psalms 137:7
- Jerusalem Talmud Shabbat 7:2:19
- Jerusalem Talmud Orlah 1:2:9
- Bava Batra 10a:12
- Kohelet Rabbah 7:26:2
- Chullin 105a:17
- Eichah Rabbah 4:12
- Vayikra Rabbah 16
- Jastrow, עֶכֶן 1
- Jerusalem Talmud Sanhedrin 10:2:15
- Jerusalem Talmud Chagigah 2:1:10
- Ruth Rabbah 6:4
- Kohelet Rabbah 7:8
- Jastrow, כֶּרֶס 1