- כלילא
- כְּלִיל, כְּלִילָאc. (כְּלַל) 1) circle, wreath, crown. Targ. Y. II Ex. 25:11. Targ. Num. 6:7 (h. text נֵזֶר). Targ. Y. I Deut. 14:1 כ׳ דיסער (cmp. כִּלְכּוּל). Ib. 34:5 fem. (also כְּלִילַת constr.). Targ. Is. 28:5; a. fr.Sabb.152a, v. חִילְפָא II. Gen. R. s. 98, end (ref. to נזיר, Gen. 49:26) כְּלִילֵיהוֹן דאחוך the crown of thy brothers. Gitt.7a כ׳ לברתיה a bridal wreath for his daughter. B. Bath.4a, v. יָילָא; a. e.Pl. כְּלִילַיָּא, כְּלִילָן, כְּלִילֵי. Targ. Y. Deut l. c. Targ. Job 31:36. Targ. Jud. 8:26 ed. Lag. (oth. ed. sing.); a. e.B. Bath.16b כלילי הוו להו Ms. M. (ed. sing.) they had wreaths (each dedicated to a friend). 2) דמי כ׳ or כ׳ coronation tax (aurum coronarium, v. Sm. Ant. s. v.). Ib. 8a כההוא דמי כ׳וכ׳ as in the case of a coronation tax which they put on the city of Tiberias. Ib. פקע כ׳ (Ms. M. בטל) the tax was repealed. 3) כ׳ מלכא or כ׳ melilot. Keth.77b. Sabb.109b חד כ׳ one dose of melilot.Pl. כְּלִילֵי Ib. חמשא כ׳ five parts of melilot (Rashi: roses). Y.M. Kat. II, 81d bot. וגנבון מנהין כליליא, read: כל ליליא.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
