פּוּרְעָנוּת f. (preced. wds.) retribution, reward; esp. punishment, divine visitation; evil dispensation, reverses. Yoma 76ᵃ; Snh. 100ᵇ, a. e. מידה טובה מרובה ממידת פ׳ the measure of divine goodness is larger than that of evil dispensation. Ib. 102ᵃ עת היא מזומנת לפ׳ (not מזומן) there is a time designated for visitation (of man’s sins); מקום … לפ׳ there is a place designated for &c. Ab. I, 7, v. יָאַשׁ; a. v. fr.—B. Bath. 14ᵇ, v. next w.—Pl. פּוּרְעָנִיּוֹת. Ab. V, 8 שבעה מיני פ׳ וכ׳ (some ed. sing.) seven kinds of visitations come upon the world. Taan. 14ᵃ ושאר כל מיני פ׳ וכ׳ and all other calamities that threaten &c.; B. Kam. 80ᵇ. R. Hash. 18ᵇ אני מונה לסדר פ׳ I count (the fast-days) according to the chronological order of the sad events (which they commemorate); a. fr.
פּוּרְעָנוּת
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פּוּרְעָנוּת f. ( preced. wds.) retribution, reward ; esp. punishment, divine visitation; evil dispensation, reverses . Yoma 76ᵃ ; Snh. 100ᵇ , a. e.…
References
- Jastrow, פּוּרְעָנוּ 1
- Yoma 76a:7
- Sanhedrin 100b:1
- Sanhedrin 102a:4
- Pirkei Avot 1:7
- Jastrow, יָאַשׁ 1
- Bava Batra 14b:11
- Pirkei Avot 5:8
- Taanit 14a:11
- Bava Kamma 80b:11
- Rosh Hashanah 18b:8