*טִיכּוּס m. (טָכַס) [stamping,] rampart, earth-dam. Pesik. R. s. 14 the sand stands before the Ocean כט׳ וכחומה like a dam and a wall (cmp. טִיכְסָא). [It is not likely that our w. is the Greek τεῖχος, which is identical in meaning with חומה.]
טִיכּוּס
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* טִיכּוּס m. ( טָכַס ) [ stamping ,] rampart, earth-dam . Pesik. R. s. 14 the sand stands before the Ocean כט׳ וכחומה like a dam and a wall (cmp.…
References
- Jastrow, טָכַס 1
- Pesikta Rabbati 14:1
- Jastrow, טִיכְסָא 1
- Jastrow, חוֹמָה 1