- טֶרֶש
- טֶרֶשm., pl. טְרָשִׁים, טְרָשִׁין (טרש I) rugged, stony ground; crags, clefts; quarry. B. Bath. 103a ט׳ שאמרו the crags of which they speak (נקעים a. סלעים ib. Mish. VII, 1). Y.Kil.I, 27b bot. Arakh.14b; Yalk. Lev. 677 טְרָסִין. Gen. R. s. 23 נעשו ט׳ became craggy (unarable). Lev. R. s. 36 ט׳ גדולים large stony clods, v. בָּלַש. Sot.34b. Y.B. Bath.IV, 14c bot. הט׳ המוקציןוכ׳ the rocks which are cut from it (the quarry).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
