שְׁתִיקָה f. (שָׁתַק) silence. Yeb. 87ᵇ, a. fr. ש׳ כהודאה דמיא silence is tantamount to admission. Zeb. 115ᵇ פעמים … על הש׳ וכ׳ at times one keeps silence and is rewarded for his silence, at times one speaks &c. Ab. III, 13, v. סְיָיג. Pes. 99ᵃ יפה ש׳ לחכמים וכ׳ silence becometh the wise, how much more the stupid; Treat. Der. Er. Zuṭṭa ch. VII. Sot. 39ᵃ (ref. to Neh. VIII, 5) אין עמידה אלא ש׳ standing means being silent; a. fr.—Y. Ḥag. II, 78ᵃ; Tosef. ib. II, 12; Bets. 20ᵇ מה זו ש׳ what does silence mean? (i.e. better be silent).
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שְׁתִיקָה f. ( שָׁתַק ) silence . Yeb. 87ᵇ , a. fr. ש׳ כהודאה דמיא silence is tantamount to admission. Zeb. 115ᵇ פעמים … על הש׳ וכ׳ at times one…
References
- Jastrow, שָׁתַק 1
- Yevamot 87b:20
- Zevachim 115b:14
- Pirkei Avot 3:13
- Jastrow, סְיָיג 1
- Pesachim 99a:1
- Sotah 39a:2
- Nehemiah 8:5
- Jerusalem Talmud Chagigah 2:3:5
- Tosefta Chagigah 2:12
- Beitzah 20b:3