- מסת
- מִסַּתf. constr. (b. h.; v. next w.) as much as, in accordance with. Ḥag.8a (ref. to Deut. 16:10) מ׳ מלמד … מביא חגיגתווכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) ‘in accordance with (the free-will offering ), this intimates that one must procure his festal offering with secular money (not from second tithe-money). Ib. מאי משמע דהאי מ׳וכ׳ where is the intimation that this missath means secular? (Answ. ref. to מַס, Esth. 10:1).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
