יוֹרֵש

יוֹרֵשm. (b. h.; יָרַש) heir, successor, heir-at-law. B. Bath.IX, 2 אם אין שם י׳וכ׳ if there is no other heir besides, Ib. 139a שויוה רבנן כי׳ … כלוקח the Rabbis gave him the privileges of an heir (to his wifes property) and those of a purchaser; a. v. fr.Pl. יוֹרְשִׁים, יוֹרְשִׁין. Ib. 140a. Ib. IX, 9 יוֹיְשֵׁי האשהוכ׳ the wifes heirs-at-law claim that the husband died first; a. v. fr.Fem. יוֹרֶשֶׁת, pl. יוֹרְשוֹת. ib. 119a יודע … י׳ הן Moses knew that the daughters of Z. were legal heirs.