- לשכה
- לִשְׁכָּה, לִישְׁ׳f. (b. h.) cell, chamber, compartment. Midd. V, 4 לִשְׁכַּת העץ the compartment (in the Temple) for the storage of wood; ל׳ הגולה the compartment containing the pilgrims well; ל׳ הגזית, v. גָּזִית.Esp. הל׳ the Temple treasury for congregational sacrifices. Shek. III, 2 בשלש … תורמין את הל׳ the funds in the treasury are arranged in three piles. Ib. תרומת הל׳ the treasure of Ib. IV, 1 נוטלין שכרן מתרומת הל׳ receive their wages out of the Temple fund; a. fr.Pl. לְשָׁכוֹת. Midd. V, 3. Tam.III, 3; a. e.
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