A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature/קטייא - קטיר
וכ׳ ed. Bub. (not קטיגמא) when a human being sets a. memorial to his name, he mentions first his name, and then his creation, but not so the Lord, he records his creation first and then his name, as we read (Gen. I, I), In the beginning created God Gen. R. s. 1 (misplaced and curttailed, v. Ar. s. v. קטיזמא); Tanh. ed. Bub. B'resh. 4 קטומה (corr. acc.); ib. 5 הטיומא (corr. acc.); Yalk. Sam. 162 קטיומא (corr. acc.). - Y. B. Kam. V, 5a top [read;] רשבוג ז היא קטיזמי אומר אומר (not קוט׳) R. S. b. G. says, he (the purchaser of a breeding slave) may say, it is my creation (i. e. damages for injury to his slave's embryo belong to him).
קטייא, קט׳, ט׳p m. pl. (v. קטא I) cucumbers. Targ. Y. I, II Num. XI, 5.
קטיל, v. קטל.
קטיל, קטילא, part. pass. of תטל.
קטילא f.=קטולא, putting to death. Targ. Job V, 15, v. קטולא. -- Constr. קטילת. Targ. Ruth I, 17; Targ. Esth. IX, 5 סייפא ק׳ death by the sword.
קטילא f. chain, v. קטלא ch.
קבין I pr. n. m. IKattin. Yoma III, 10 (37a) ק׳ בן (Ms. O. קטן) Ben K.; Tosef. ib. II, 2; Y. Shek. V, beg. 48c.
קטין IIm., קטינא I-.. קטינתאf. (קטן) slender. thin, fine. Zeb. 62b וק׳ דאריך that the altar may be long and narrow (an oblong instead of a square). B. Mets. 85a, v. חרוכא. Arakh. 13b קלייהו ק׳ ttheir voices were fine (high tenor), opp. עב, v. קטט. Y. Maas. Sh. IV, end, 55a ק׳ רגלי חמית I saw in my dream that my foot was emaciated. Hull. 48b ק׳ a thin pin. Lam. R. 1o III, 19 (prov.) וכ׳ דק׳ נפשיה ק׳ עביד דשמינא עד by the time the stout becomes thin, the life of the tthin is gone out (until the mighty are punished, the weak perish); a. e. -- ארעא ק׳, v. next w. -- Pl. קטיני; f קטינתא. B. Mets. 89a משליף וכ׳ ק he pulls out the slender onions from among the large. Yeb. 43a ק׳ thin (fine) combs, v. אעים. Pos. 112b ק׳ גרמי thin bones. Erub. 65a, v. נום ch.; a. e.
קטינא II m. (preced.) something small; דארעא ק׳ (or sub. דארעא) a small piece of ground. B. Kam. 59a דא׳ ק׳ אגב in connection with a small piece of ground. Keih. 91b וכ׳ דא׳ ק׳ שבק left to his heirs a small piece of ground worih fifty Zuz. Ib. דארעא דמי זוזי חמשין הני ק׳ (Rashi; ק דמי) these fifty Zuz I give in payment for the small field. Gitt. 30b דאביי ק׳ כמעשה like the case of the small field that Abayi had to decide upon (Keth. l. c.). - Pl. קטיני. Keth. l. c. דא קק תרי two small fields.
קטינא III pr. n. m. lKattina, name of an Amora. Ber. 59a. B. Mets. 79a; a. fr.
קבינאי m. pl. (v. קטינא I) slender onions (with small heads and long stems, v. פללגולא, a. Sm. Dict. Ant. s. v. Caepa). Y. Shebi. V, 36a top (expl. קיצונים); [R. S. to Shebi. V, 4 reads; קייטנאי (denom. of קייטא) summer- onions.]
קטינותא, v. קטנותא.
קטינתא, v. קטין II.
קטיסין, Yalk. Ez. 362; Yalk. Dan. 1061, a perversion of דיוניסין, v. קאניסין.
קטיספאה, קטוס׳ m. (next art.) of Ctesiphon. B. Bath. 93b קטוו חייא (Ms. H. כטיפסאה, emended קק); Bets. 38b.
קטיספו, v. next w.
קטיספון pr. n. pl. Ctesiphon, a city in the southern part of Assyria, on the eastern bank of the river Tigris. Targ. Y. I Gen. X, 10 (ed. Vien. קטספון); Y. II קטיספו (h. text כלנה). - Gen. R. s. 3 (not קטוספין, קטיספין). Lev. R. s. 5; Num. R. s. 10; Yalk. Am. 545 קטס; a. e.; V. אקטיספון.
קטיע m., קטיעא, קטיעתא I. (קטע) mutilating. barbarous. Ab. Zar. 10b ק׳ מלכותא לך קרו they will call thee (thy government) a mutilating government (hat kills its own subjects); Yalk. Ez. 37 3; Pes. 87b.
קטיעא, קטיעה m. (preced.) 1) dwarfed, puny. Yalk. Dan. 106 2, v. פושקא. 2) pr. n. m. K'ii'a. Ab. Zar. 10b שלום בר ק name of a gentile Roman counsellor, who suffered death for pleading in favor of the Jews, saying to the emperor, They will call thee קטיעא מלכותא (v. preced.); Yalk. Ez. 373.
קטיעתא, v. קטיע.
קטיף m. (קטף) [the movement of the grape-cutter,] cut. Koh. R. to X, 2 גיסא הדין מן ק׳ ליה מחמי showed him(with his hand) a cut from that(left)side (threatening punishment; Var. in Matt. K. וכ מחי he struck him a. cutting blow with his handd). - [Koh. R. to XI, 9, v. קטף lI.]
קטיפא m., pl. קטיפי, v. קטופא.
קטיפה I f. (קטף) plucking. Pes. 11a ק׳ בשעת while engaged in plucking (instead of cutting the ears for the וOmer with the sickle), v. קיטוף.
*קטיפה II f. (קטף; cmp. Arab. katifath vestis externa incisis fimbris instructa) a sort of cltoak with fringes. - Pl. קטיפות. Ar. s. v. קטטף, quoted from a second version of Sifre (Midrash Sefer Vay'dabber), and explained as Arabic, corresponding to סגום.
קטיפריסות, קטיפרס, v. תטפריס.
*קטיקטון m. (redupl. of קטט, with formative ין; cmp. קטקקט,a. קשין II) pettiness, narrowness. Lev. R. s. 1b, beg. (ref. to Job XXVIII, 25) as people say, פלוני איש קק רוח . . . קצרה רוחו this man has a narrow spirit (is selfish), for a spirit of pettiness has been put into him;