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Selected technical terms (Mishnaic Hebrew)

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Comparative study
Mishnah Hebrew term Nathan ben Abraham Maimonides Sefer Arukh[1] Ovadiah of Bertinora
Berakhot 2:6 אסתניס (estenīs) "a squeamish person; others say [a person whose] body shivers, and still others say an infirm person" "he whose body suffers from the cold" [...] [...]
Demai 1:3[2] מדומע (madūmmaʻ) "fruits from which the terumah and first and second tithes have already been separated, but into which other terumah (belonging to the priests) had inadvertently fallen and been mixed in with the rest" "a thing that has been [inadvertently] mixed together containing ordinary produce and terumah (produce designated for the priests)" [...] [...]
Orlah 3:2, 3:3[3] סיט (sīṭ) "[a linear measure], the distance between one's outstretched thumb and Index finger, a distance traditionally said to be 23 of a span (Heb. zeret)" "[a linear measure] equivalent to 16 of a span (Heb. zeret). I have seen concerning this matter several explanations, but I have brought down from them the smallest of the said measures, so as to be stringent [in its application]" [...] [...]

References

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  1. ^ Compiled by Nathan ben Jehiel of Rome (c. 1035 – 1106)
  2. ^ Also in Mishnah Terumah 9:4; Hagigah 3:4; Hallah 1:4, 3:2.
  3. ^ Also in Mishnah Shabbat 13:4; Kelim 13:4. Term brought down in Rabbi Nathan's commentary, Mishnah Shevi'it, ch. 1.