רוֹמוּלוֹס, (רוֹמִילוֹס) pr. n. m. Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome in conjunction with his brother Remus. Midr. Till. to Ps. X (ref. to Ps. LXVIII, 6, a. X, 14) רומוס ור׳ מתה אמם וכ׳ the mother of Remus and Romulus was dead, and a she-wolf was appointed (by Providence) to give them suck, and they built two large huts in Rome; Yalk. ib. 652. Y. Ab. Zar. I, 39ᶜ רומס ורומילס, v. צְרִיף. Midr. Till. to Ps. XVII, 14, אלו שני יתומין … רומוס ור׳ וכ׳ (not ורימילוס) this refers to the two orphans …, R. and R. for whom thou didst appoint a wolf &c.; Yalk. ib. 671; Esth. R. to I, 9 רומוס ורמילוס.
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רוֹמוּלוֹס , ( רוֹמִילוֹס ) pr. n. m. Romulus , the legendary founder of Rome in conjunction with his brother Remus. Midr. Till. to Ps. X (ref. to…
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- Midrash Tehillim 10:8
- Psalms 68:6
- Psalms 10:14
- Jerusalem Talmud Avodah Zarah 1:2:8
- Jastrow, צְרִיף 1
- Midrash Tehillim 17:11
- Yalkut Shimoni on Nach 671:5
- Esther Rabbah 3:2