- כילתא I
- כִּילְתָאI f. same, enclosure; bridal canopy, curtained bed. Targ. Job 15:32 כִּילְתֵיה Ms. (ed. כַּלְתֵיה, h. text כִּפָּה). Targ. Y. Ex. 2:1. Targ. Y. Gen. 46:21 כֵּילַת הילולא (to h. text חֻפִּים, v. חוּפָּה).Snh.29b בכִילְתֵיה behind the curtain of his bed-room. Succ.26a למיגנא בכ׳וכ׳ to sleep in the Succah under a canopy.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.