אקנייתא, אקניאתא ch. pl., הקנאה h. f (קניI) giu-
ing possession, whence א׳ שטרי or ה׳ שטר an agreement
by which one's landed estate is morgaged in the form of a
sale from date, independent of the loan to be consum-
mated afterwards, so that at a certain date the creditor
can claim the property, even if sold in the meantime,
by referring to the priority of his purchase; deed of trans-
fer (v. Bloch Civilk Process, p. b4, notes 5 a. 6 a. quot.
ib.). B. Mets. 13a; 14a; 16b. B. Bath. 172a אקניאתא שטרא
(שטרי, Ms. M. ib. a. B. Mets. 16b אקנייתא without שטר׳).
-- במני אקנייתא transfers, or sales by symbolic delivery,
v. מגא; whence Aknayatha H'mane, adaptation of the
name of a Babylonian festive time and fair (cmp. יריד).
Ab. Zar. 11b Ms. M. a. oth. (ed. בחנוני אקניתא,Var. אקניתיה);
[cmp. Y. ib. I, 39c where our w. seems to be rendered
כנוני].
אקניתא, v. preced.
אקניקתא, אקנקיתא, v. אננקתא.
אקסיגרון, v. אכסיג׳.
אקסיוס, אכסיוס m. (~~~~) worthy, adequate. Gen. R. s. 46 'l am God Shadda (Gen. XVII, 1) is trans- ated by Aquilaואקנוס אקווס Ar. (ed. אכסיוס, אכסיוט, corr. acc.) (ao~ and (zai) (יo~, adequate and sufficient (com- petent); cmp. ibid. וכ׳ דייך it is sufficient for thee that I am thy protector.
אקסיל, v. next w.
*אקסילאליאיין f pl. (~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ pieces ofbbiter aloe-wood. Targ. Ps. XLV, 9 Ar. (ed. אלואון אקסיל combine) (h. text אהלות).
אקפדה, הקפדה f. (קפד, Iit) getting excited. ebullition of temper, rashness. Num. R. s. 10; Y. Ned. I, 36d bot. they make the vow of a nazir (ה׳) א׳ מתוך inconsiderately. Y. Ab. Zar. IV, 44a. Tosef. Gitt. VII (V), 6 (opp. ברצון). Y. Naz. I, end, 51c הקפדן, read; דתן . . -
אקפותא f. (נקף, קף) curling the hair. Targ. Is. III, 24. Cmp. אקופי.
אקקבטון, אקקוביטון, v. אקוביטון.
*אקקיא f. (ακακια) the thorny acacia. Gitt. 69b Ar. (ed. אקיקא, corr. acc.).
אקרא f. (dialect. for חקרא in Yer. dial. q. v.; cmp. var. lect. bel.) fort, designation of various, mostly Babyl. places. Meg. 6a דתולבקני א׳ (Ms. Oxf., L., F. עקרא; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); Kidd. 71b, v. תולבקני. [Rashi; forti- fed ford] B. Bath. 127a, Kidd. 72a, v. אגמא. B. Mets. 86a לאגמא מא׳ from Fort (Agma) to Agma (Var. lect. v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.). B. Bath. 73b, v. הגרוניא. Macc. 10a, v. סליקוס; a. ffr. [The Gr. (xp~, orig. summit, is a phonetic coincidence.]
אקראי m. (קרא, קרה; h. מקרה) accidental, chance. R. Hash. 29b דא׳ דינא בית improvised court. Snh. 25b, a. fr. בעלמא א׳ a mere chance.
אקרופיטא, v. אקרפטא.
אקרוקתא f. (קרקר) [croaker,] frog. B. Bath. 73b א׳ (Var. אקורקרתא, &c., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 3) דחויא וכ׳ כי a frog as big as Rort Hag. (others read בי, a frog which was in Fort H.). Ned. 41a א׳ על דיתיבא עקרבא נהרא ועברה (corr. ed. acc.) a scorpion sitting on a frog and crossing the river.
אקרפטא, קרפטא, קרפיטא m. (κραβατος. grabatus) couch, raised upholstered seat. M. Kat. 10b למבני א׳ Ar. (ed. אקרפיטא, Ms. M. אקרפיטרא) to build up a. raised seat (on a frame). [Rashi אקרופיטא crib.] Kidd. 70a אקר׳ מר ליתיב sit down, Sir, on the couch; (cmp. איצטבא, the Chald. equivalent of our w.).
ארא to treat, argue, v. ארי.
ארא fowler, v. אדא IV.
*ארא, ארא׳ (Ms. M. ניר׳; Ar. s. v. פלמודא; פדא or פרא) name of a fsh or fish-brine; perh. אראיא (Raia) ray or skate. Ab. Zar. 40a.
אראל m. (b. h., Is. XXXIII, 7,=אלאל, v. אלל, cmp. אמרכל) messengcr, esp. (in poetry) angel. Pl. אראלים. Keth. 104a וכ׳ ומצוקים א׳ the Erelim (angels) and the mortals seized the holy ark (strove for the soul of R. Judah); Y. Kil. IX, 32b top וא׳ יצוקים; Y. Keth. XII, 35a; Koh. R. to VII, 11; IX, 10; v. יצק, מצק.
אראני, v. ארוני.
ארב (b. h.; אר, v. ארר, cmp. ארג) 1) to press into holes, to make holes; to weave; join. 2) to look through. a hole, to espy, lurk, lie in wait. B. Kam. 44b, a. e. (ref. to Deut. XIX, 11) וכ׳ לו וא׳ it says 'And he lurks for him' &c., that means the intention tto kkill thatt man. -- Denom. ארובה, אורבא, ארבל׳, ארבא, ארבתא.
*ארב ch. same, part. ארבא lurking. B. Mets. 101b;, B. Kam. 85a; B. Bath. 168a thou appearest to me כאריא א׳ like a lurking lion, i. e. I have no confidence in thee.
ארבא I f. (ארב to join, cmp. ארגז, תיבה) boat. B. Mets. 101b דחמרא א׳ a boat-load of wine; a. fr. -- Gitt. 6a; Kidd. 72a וכ׳ תנייתא א׳ Ar. ed. Koh. (ed. תניינא) to the second boat of the (foating) bridge; cmp. Kidd. l. c. וכ׳ והאידנא 'and now the Persians placed the bridge higher u. [Oth. opin., v. ארבתא.] - Pl. ארבי. B. Mets. 72b וא׳. . . . חיטי the wheat in granaries and ships.
*ארבא II f. a small silver vessel in the shape of a trough (עריבה Ar.) B. Bath. 34b (Comm.; ship).
ארבא layer, mesh, v. אורבא.
ארבא arking, v. ארב.
