- חֲמִיר
- חֲמִירI m., חֲמִירָא f. = h. חָמוּר 1) loaded. Targ. Y. Gen. 49:14 ח׳ באורייתא loaded with the (knowledge of the) Law. 2) grave, strict, stringent. Targ. Y. Num. 14:30.Ḥull.10a ח׳ סכנתאוכ׳ regulations concerning health and life are made more stringent than ritual laws; a. fr.Pl. f. חֲמִירָתָא restrictions, strict measures. Y.Ab. Zar. II, 41d bot. מן ח׳ דרב one of Rabs strict regulations.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
