- חֶרֶץ
- חֶרֶץm. (preced.) incision, groove, mark of a seam. Y.Nidd.I, 49a bot. כל שאין בה ח׳ (a virgin soil is) such as shows no grooves. Y.Maasr.I, 48d bot. משיתמלא הח׳ from the time the incision in the growing fruits begins to fill up.Y.Bets. II, end, 61d, a. e., v. חֲרִיץ.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.