- לֹחָא
- לוֹחָא, לֹחָאm. (= לוֹעָא; v. לְחִי) 1) jaw, cheek. Y.R. Hash. I, 58b top לוֹחָיךְ, v. יַפַּח.Pl. לוֹחַיָּא. Targ. Y. Deut. 18:3. 2) fish-hook.Pl. לוֹחֵי, לֹחֵי. Sabb.18a לוחי וקוקרי Ms. O. a. Ar. (ed. לחי) hooks (fish-lines) and traps of little joists; Gitt.61a top.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
