- לוף
- לוּף(cmp. לְפָא, לָפַף) to join. B. Bath.4a bot. אתי חבריה ולָיֵיף ביה (ed. ל׳ ליה חבריה) his neighbor may go to work and join (a front) to the hedge (v. חָזִית).Part. pass. לָיִיף, לִיף, pl. לָיְיפֵי, לִיפֵי. Ḥull.11a היכא דל׳ when it remains joined (to the body), opp. חתיך לנמרי. Ib. 107a מֵילַף לָיְיפֵי (fr. לְפֵף) the waters are considered as connected. B. Mets. 100b בדלייפי Ar. (ed. בדיילפי, corr. acc.; Ms. M. בדלפי, Ms. H. a. oth. בדלִיפי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) when the goods are not yet cut. Shebu.43a בדלייפי (Ms. F. בדליפי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 5) when the girdle consists of pieces sewed together.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.