- יניבא
- יָנִיבָא, יָאנִיבָאm. (cmp. אִנְבָּא II) name of an insect in flax. Ḥull.85b נפל ליה י׳ בכיתניה Ar. (ed. יאנ׳) the yaniba came into his flax crop. Ib. 28a בעי … לי׳ Ar. (ed. יניכא, corr. acc.) he needs its blood for killing the flax worm.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.