קוֹשִׁי m. (קָשָׁה) [hardness, stiffness,] 1) erection. Snh. 55ᵃ, opp. מת (אבר). —2) protracted travailing (v. Gen. XXXV, 17). Sifra Thazr. ch. II; Nidd. 38ᵇ, opp. שופי. Ib. IV, 6. Yeb. 83ᵃ; a. fr. —3) hard effort; בק׳ by an effort, reluctantly. Sabb. 12ᵇ בק׳ התירו לנחם וכ׳ it was with reluctance that they allowed mourners to be comforted and the sick to be visited on the Sabbath (because it disturbs the Sabbath joy).
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קוֹשִׁי m. ( קָשָׁה ) [ hardness, stiffness ,] 1) erection . Snh. 55ᵃ , opp. מת (אבר ). —2) protracted travailing (v. Gen. XXXV, 17 ). Sifra Thazr.…
References
- Jastrow, קָשָׁה 1
- Sanhedrin 55a
- Jastrow, מֵת 1
- Genesis 35:17
- Niddah 38b:23
- Jastrow, שׁוֹפִי I 1
- Mishnah Niddah 4:6
- Yevamot 83a:7
- Jastrow, בִּיקּוֹרֶת 1
- Shabbat 12b:2