שפיכה f. (שפך) pouring out. T'bul Yom IV, 7, v.
שבר I. Y. Pes. I, end, 28b (ref. to Deut. XII, 24) . . . לא
בש׳ אלא I have allowed thee no other use of its blood
than pouring it out (but you must not bleed a con-
secrated animal). Y. Yoma V, 43a ttop (ref. to Lev. IV, 7)
לש׳ . . . לרבות this includes the blood of the bullock for
the Day of Atonement, that it must be poured out (at the
bottom of the altar); a. fr. -- Pl. שפיכות. Lam. R. to IV, 11
וכ׳ לטובה ש׳ ארבע four times is pouring out mentioned
for good, and four times for evil.
שפיכות f. same. Makhsh. II, 3 ש׳ מי water that is poured out, dirty water, opp. גשמים מי rain water. -- Esp. דמים ש׳ shedding of blood. Arakh. 15b .. המספר כל ד׳ וש׳ he that talks slander commits great sins to be compared to the three great crimes; idolatry, incest, and bloodshed. Snh. 57b (ref. to Gen. IX, 6) של ד׳ ש׳ איזהו וכ׳ בגופו שהוא אדם what way of killing is a shedding of blood within a man's body It is strangulation. Ib. 74a כל ד׳ וש׳ . . חוין . . . regarding all sins . . one may trans- gress in order to escape death, except idolatry, incest, and murder; a. fr.
שפיכותא ch., constr. שפיכות, same. Targ. Y. II Lev. I, 16. Targ. Y. II Deut. III, 17 קיטמא ש׳ (read מיא), v. שפכותא. Targ. Y. Gen. XXVIII, 20 (not שפיכות). - B. Bath. 25b בש׳ when the rain comes pouring, opp. בניחותא gently.
שפילה, שפילתא, v. sub שפל׳.
שפיפון m. (b. h. שפיפן; שפף) [sliding,] a species of serpents, addert(?). Num. R. s. 14 וש׳ נחש . . . כנגד cor- responding to the two things to which his (Dan's) father compared him, serpent and sh'ffon. Sot. 10a . . . בלעם וכ׳ ש׳ שנאמר Balaam was lame in one foot, for we read (Num. XXIII, 3), and he went shef; Samson was lame in both feet, for it says (Gen. XLIX, 17) sh'fifon (slid- ing) on tthe road. Y. Ter. VIII, 45d bot. ושמו הוא קטן ממין ש׳ it is a small kind of serpent, its name is sh'ffon, and it is as thin as a hair.
שפיפונא ch. same. Y. Ter. VIII, 45d top ש׳ אשכחון וכ׳ לשערה . . . (not שפופי׳) they found a serpent as thin as a hair wound around &c,, V. preced.
שפיץ, v. שפץ.
שפיק, v. שפק.
שפיר m. (שפר; cmp. שופר 2, a. שפופרת) membraneous bag, sac of a fietus; in gen. fietus. Nidd. III, 3 ש׳ המפלת וכ׳ מלא if a woman discharges a sac full of water &c. Lev. R. s. 14; Y. Nidd.III, 50ab top (ref. to Job XXXVIII, 9) וכ׳ הש׳ זה לבושו its garment means the sac, iits swaddling band', the placenta. Ib. מרוקם ש׳ a fcetus haying an articulated shape, v. רשון; Bab. ib. 25a מרוקם שאינו ש׳ a. shapeless fetus. Y. Nas. VII, 56b I have seen כאפון עגל בש׳ the embryo of a calf, of the size of a bean, in a. bag; a. fr.
שפיר, שפיראch. same. Targ. Y. Deut. XXVIII, 57. Nidd. 25b וכ׳ דאתאי ש׳ ההוא a fcetus was brought before Mar Samuel, and he said, this is forty-one days old; a. e.
שפיר m. (שפר) 1) handsome, pleasing; good; cheerful. Targ. ISam. XVI, 12. Targ. O. Gen. XLVII, 6, (v. שפר ch.); a. fr. -- Midr. Till. to Ps. XVI, 6 (in Hebr. dict.) נעשה . . . על ש׳ לי because I was content with my portion, it became beautiful to me; Yalk. ib. 66 (corr. acc.). -- Kidd. 31b כותך דש׳ גברא בעינא I want a man as handsome as thou art; a. fr. -- Pl. שפירין, שיריא, שפפירי. Targ. Deut. VIII, 12. Targ. II Chr. VII, 10; a. fr. - B. Mets. 84a ירושלם מש׳ . . . אאנא I am one of the survivors of the handsome mmen of Je- rusalem. Ib. כוותי ש׳ בני children as good-looking as I am; a. fr. -- Pem. שפירא, שפירתא, שפר׳. Targ. Gen. XII, 14. Ib. 11. Targ. O. Num. XII, I; a. fr. -- B. Mets. l. c. מינאי דש׳ who is handsomer than I am; a. e. -- Pl. שפידן, ששפירתא. Targ.Gen. VI, 2. Targ. Y. ib. 1. Targ. Job XLII, 15; a. e. - 2) (adv.) right, well. B. Mets. l. c. קאמינא דש׳ . . . אטו do I not know that what I say is right? Yoma 29b קא מאן מותיב קא ש׳ מותיב he who asked that question has asked well. Yeb. 94b נסיב ש׳ והאי and he married rightly (legally); נסיב ש׳ והא and he married this one lawfully; a. br. - דמי ש׳, v. דמי I.
שפירא, v. שפיר ch.
שפירותא f. (preced. art.) gooddness; (with לבא) cheer- fulness. Targ. O. Deut. XXVIII, 47 (Y. שפירות; ed. Lsb. קשיטות).
שפירתא, v. שפיר.
שפיתה f. (שפת) placing over or by the fire. Kel. VIII, 8 ולפנים הקדרה שפיתת מכנגד from the place where the pot is placed and inside (to wards the fire). Ib. 9 ש׳ בית בו שיש כור a smelting pot which has a bottom or foot whereon it can rest (Mish. ed. וכ׳ בור a hole in the ground with an arrangement for putting a pot over fire); a. e.
שפך (b. h.; Shaf. of הפך) [to invert,] to pour; to empty. Lam. R. to IV, 11 ש׳ ולא. . . חופתו שהפד אני מזמר וכ׳ חמתו I sing, because he (the king) has upset his son's bridal chamber, but has not poured out his anger over his son; ש׳ ולא . . . הקב'ה שש׳ because the Lord has poured his anger over wood and stone, and did not pour it out over Israel. Yeb. 75b (ref. to Deut. XXIII, 2) מי שופן כריתה ששי he who pours (seimeh, instead of shoot- ing forth, מקלח) in consequence of cutting. Succ. II, 9, v.. קיתון. Y. Sabb. XII, end, 13d השופך לא וכתב and he writes' (Deut. XXIV, 3), but not 'he pours (a chemical fuid over a sympathetic writing to make it legible); ib. דיו שופך וכ׳ he pours ink in which there is no gall-nut, and this catches (settles on) the written letters; Y. Gitt. II, 44b top ששפיך (Chald.); a. fr. --- דמים ש׳ to shed blood. Gen. R. s. 34. B. Mets. 58b, v. לבן II; a. fr. --- [Midr. Till. to Ps. XXII, 16 שופכין, read; שופתין, v. שפת.] Nif. נשפך to be poured out, emptied. Hull. 47b דיאה
