קָמַע (cmp. קָמַט) to press, squeeze; to pass and knot straps. Bekh. 30ᵇ מעשה באשה … והיתה קוֹמַעַת וכ׳ a woman was married to a ḥaber (חָבר), and she fastened the straps of the T’fillin for him, and when afterwards married to a publican, she knotted the custom seals for him; Ab. Zar. 39ᵃ Ar. (ed. קושרת); Tosef. Dem. II, 17. Tosef. Kel. B. Mets. VI, 1 הסנדל משיִקְמַע the sandal is susceptible of uncleanness when the straps are attached.
קָמַע
Gloss
קָמַע (cmp. קָמַט ) to press, squeeze; to pass and knot straps . Bekh. 30ᵇ מעשה באשה … והיתה קוֹמַעַת וכ׳ a woman was married to a ḥaber (חָבר ), and…
References
- Jastrow, קָמַט 1
- Bekhorot 30b:18
- Jastrow, חָבַר 1
- Avodah Zarah 39a
- Tosefta Demai 2:17
- Tosefta Keilim Metsia 6:1