a. e. -- Pesik. R. s. 21 דז׳ ברא the son of the whore (heretic).
- Pl. זניתא, זניי׳, זניי׳. Targ. Hos. IV, 14. Targ. Prov.
XXIX, 3, v. preced. Y. Taan. I, 64b bot. ז מיגר hiring
out prostitutes.
זנן (sec. r. of זנה) to be faithless, suspected of faith- lessness. -- Part. pass. זנון, pl. זנונים of spurious paternity. Pes. 87a bot. ז׳ בנים לך ותוליד and she will bear thee spurious sons; ib b ז׳ ובניך; v. ונונים. Pi. זנן to think of faithlessness. Sot. 10a, v. זנה.
זנק, Pi. זינק (b. h.) 1) to squirt, sputter, eject with force. Nidd. 59b במזנקת it means a woman discharging urin in a gush. Hull. 38aזינקה the animal's blood sputtered (when its jugular arteries were cut). Y. Yoma I, 39a bot. חוטמו תולעים מזנק his nose discharging worms. -- 2) [to make a persons' mouth water,] to make a person sick by with. holding from him a desired dish. Ex. R. s. 16, end אתם וכ׳ בני את זינקתם ye made my children sick by withhold- ing from them meat, when ye ate &c. Hif. הזניק to drop, to pour. Y. Sabb. VIII, 11b bot. שנו במזניק the Mishnah means when one uses pitch or sulphur in a liquid state.
זע, v. זוע a. זעזע.
זעאתא, Targ. Prov. XII, 21 some ed., v. עאתא.
זעור, זעורא, v. זעיר, זעירא, a. next w.
זעורי m. pl. (זער)=h. נעורים, youth, youthful days. Targ. I Sam. XII, 2 (ed. Vl. זערי). Targ. II Sam. XIX, 8 זעורך (sing.); a. e.
זעזוע m. (זעזע) shock, fright. Targ. Y. Gen. XXVII, 33.
זעזע, זיע׳ (Pilp. of זוע) to move, shake, agitate, trouble. Ex. R. s. 15, end וכ׳ הימים את ז׳ He stirred the seas up and showed to him (Moses) &c. Y. Ber. IX, 13c bot. אני עולמי מזעזע I will make my world quake. Orl. I, 3 זיעזעתו המחרישה the ploughshare loosened it (the roots of the tree); בעפר ועשאו זיעזעו he (the husbandman) lifted the tree and placed it in soft earth (v. comment.). Hithpalp. הזדעזע, Nithpa. נזדעזע 1) to be shaken, frightened. Shebu. 39a. Y. Ber. IV, 7b החומה נזדעזעה the wall was removed from its place; B. Kam. 82b אי נז׳ Palestine quaked. Cant. R. to III, 7 וכ׳ ומזדעזעין מתיראין were frightened and shaken; a. fr. -- 2) to rise in rebelion. Yalk. Num. 763 המדינה בני שנזדעזעו against whom the inhabitants of the country rebelled; a. fr. -- Contracted part. מזדנזין, or מזדנדזין (=מזדעזעי). Hull. 48a התלמידים בדבר מזדנז׳ ed. (Ar. מזדנדז׳) the students oppose it. -- 3) to cause to quake. Midr. Till. to Ps. XVIII, 8 הזדעזעת אתה וכ׳ אזדעזע . . . thou hast made thy limbs tremble . . so will I make my world quake, v. supra.
זעזע ch. same. Targ. Ps. LX, 4; a. fr. Ithpalp. אזדעזע to be frightened. Targ. Y. Gen. XXVII, 33; a. fr.
זעטוט (זאטוט, זטוט) m. (redupl. of עט, v. זוטא) young man, youth, student. -- Pl. זעטוטים, constr. זעטוטי (a Variant of נערי, Ex. XXIV, 5, because נערי ad- mmts of the meaning of servants, slaves, Greek tt~a~e~). Sifre Deut. 356 (v. מעון a. היא) and one manuscript existed in the Temple which was named זעטוטים ספר the Book of Za atutim (containing זעטוטי for נערי); Treaf. Sof'rim VI, 4 זאטוטי; Y. Taan. IV, 68c bot. עטוטי. -- Meg. 9a (reported as one of the changes in the Greek translation of the Pentateuch, and ref. to נערי l. c., and to אצילי Ex. XXIV, 11) זאטוטי ed. (Ms. Par. זע׳, oth. mss. a. Yalk. Gen. 3 זטוטי) 'the youths' (vevtixt, in place of a~~, v. LXX Ex. l. c.).
זעטוטא, pl. זעטוטי ch. same. Targ. Y. Ex. XXIV, 11 Lev. (ed. עולימיא). Targ. Cant. VI, 5.
*זעי (v. זעיר I) to be small, diminished. Targ. Prov. X, 27 נזעין Ms. a. Var. ed. Lag. (ed. Dag. a. oth. זער).
זעיא, זעייא, v. זיעא.
*זעייתא f. pl. (v. זכי) small. Targ. Prov. VII, 6 Lev. a. Buxt. (ed. Lag. זעירתא, Var. זעיי׳).
זעיק, v. זעק.
זעיר I, זער, זער, fut. יזער, זער (cmp. זוע; b. h. זעיר) 1) to be slender, small; to be reduccd, diminished. Targ. Prov. X, 27, v. זעי. Targ. Jer. XXIX, 6; a. fr. -- Y. Sabb. VIII, 11a bot. וכ׳ ז׳ ולא זערת it (the measure) was reduced, but was not made as small as it had been before; v. thpe. -- 2) (cmp. צער) to get sick. Gen. R. s. 33 נפשיה ותזער and he may get sick. -- 3) to restrain. Targ. II Sam. XVIII, 16 ed. Lag. a. Ar. (ed. מנע; h. text חשך). Af. אזעיר, אזער, אזער 1) to reduce, do little. Targ. Ex. XVI, 17; 18 (h. text המעיט). Targ. Lev. XXV, 16; a. fr. -- Targ. Y. Num. XXII, 6 לאזעוריה to reduce (defeat) him (h. text נכה). -- 2) to be small. Targ. O. Ex. XII, 4; a. e. thpe. אזדער, אזער to be made smaller. Targ. Y. Gen. I, 16. - Y. Shek. III, 47c top [read:] וכ׳ אזערת ולא אזעירא it was reduced, but not made as small &c., v. supra.
זעיר II, זעירא m., זעירא, זעירתא, זערתא f. (preced.) small, young, tender; lesser; a litttle. Targ. Gen. I, 16. Targ. O. ib. XLIV. 25. -- Targ. Gen. XIX, 31; a. fr. -- Y. Ber. II, 4b דרבה . . לא ז׳ the inferior does not greet the superior; Y. Shek. II, 47a top דז׳ (not ז׳ ר׳). - Y. Snh.III, 21a- bot. מיניה דזעיר משום in behalf of one his junior. Y. Keth. V, beg. 29c ז׳ ומר and said something small (in- srgnificant). Ib. ז׳ היא והדא is this something small?; a. fr. -- זעירין, זעיריא. Targ. Y. Ex. XII, 4. Targ. Ps. CXV, 13; a. fr. - Y. M. Kat. III, 82d top לז׳ שאיל והוא and he asked the inferior (scholars)? -- Fem. זעירן, זעירתא. Targ. O. Gen. XXXII, 10. - Targ. Ps. CIV, 25 (Ms. זוטרתא).
זעיר III pr. n. m. Z'er (Little), an Amora. Y. Ter. VIII, 46b bof. חיננאא בר ׳. Y. Ber. V, end, 8d ׳ ר׳; a. e.
זעירא I, v. עיר) II.
זעירא II pr. n. m. Z'era, [also; זעורא, רה . .] name of several Amoraim. Y. Ter. XI, 47d bot.; a. fr. (in Bab. זירא) -- Y. Ber. VI, 10d top; a. e. -- Ib. I, 3a top תנאי ז׳ ר׳. -- Ib. VIII, 12c top; Gen. R. s. 3 אבהו בר ז׳ ר׳. -- Y. Sabb. I, 3d אבינא בר ז׳ ר׳. V, rr. M'bo p. 77b, sq.
