- חִינָּא
- חִנָּא, חִינָּאch. sam(חן, חין coquette). Targ. Prov. 31:30. Targ. Y. Gen. 6:8.Yeb.38b (the law is easy in the case of a womans widowhood) משום ח׳ in order to make her attractive (v. preced.); (oth. opin.: in order that women may be willing to marry; oth. opin.: in order to maintain pleasantness between husband and wife;) Keth.84a; a. e.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
