פַּטִּישׁ m. (b. h.; פטש to shatter, crush) hammer. Kel. XXIX, 7 יד בן הפ׳ the handle of a small hammer; של הפ׳ of the sledge-hammer. Maas. Sh. V, 15; M. Kat. 11ᵃ, a. e. עד ימיו היה פ׳ מכה בירושלם up to his day the striking of the hammer was heard in Jerusalem (during the festive week). Cant. R. to V, 14, a. e. נחלק הפ׳ the sledge-hammer (striking on the sapphire) was shivered to pieces. Snh. 34ᵃ; Sabb. 88ᵇ, v. נִיצוֹץ; a. fr.—Ib. VII, 2 המכה בפ׳ he who gives the finishing stroke with the hammer; ib. 75ᵇ כל מידי דאית ביה גמר מלאכה חייב משום מכה בפ׳ any act of finishing up a work comes under the category of striking with the hammer; a. fr.—Trnsf. great character. Ber. 28ᵇ נר ישראל … פ׳ החזק thou light of Israel, right-hand pillar, powerful hammer!
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פַּטִּישׁ m. (b. h.; פטש to shatter, crush ) hammer. Kel. XXIX, 7 יד בן הפ׳ the handle of a small hammer; של הפ׳ of the sledge-hammer. Maas. Sh. V,…
References
- Mishnah Kelim 29:7
- Mishnah Maaser Sheni 5:15
- Moed Katan 11a:9
- Shir HaShirim Rabbah 5:14
- Sanhedrin 34a:12
- Shabbat 88b:3
- Jastrow, נִיצוֹץ 1
- Mishnah Shabbat 7:2
- Shabbat 75b:5
- Berakhot 28b:8