צַלְמוֹנִית f. (denom. of צֶלֶם) dear image; trnsf. only child (cmp. סִבְרוֹנָא). Gen. R. s. 94; Midr. Sam. ch. XXX; ch. XXXII דן נכנס בצַלְמוֹנִיתוֹ וכ׳ Dan went in to his father (for a blessing) with his only son (Gen. XLVI, 23), and was blessed with a posterity of &c. (Num. I, 39).
צַלְמוֹנִית
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צַלְמוֹנִית f. (denom. of צֶלֶם ) dear image ; trnsf. only child (cmp. סִבְרוֹנָא ). Gen. R. s. 94 ; Midr. Sam. ch. XXX; ch. XXXII דן נכנס…
References
- Jastrow, צֶלֶם 1
- Jastrow, סִבְרוֹנָא 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 94
- Genesis 46:23
- Numbers 1:39