- מְצִיעָאָה
- מְצִיעָאָהm. (preced.) lying between, central, average. Targ. Ex. 26:28; a. e.Pl. מְצִיעָאֵי. Targ. Jud. 16:29; a. e., v. מִיצָּעָא.Fem. מְצִיעֵיתָא, מְצִיעֲתָא. Targ. 1 Kings 6:6 מציעי׳ ed. Lag.; ib. 8.B. Bath. 107a מילתא מציעתא it is the average (between twenty and thirty).Esp. מציעתא the middle clause of a Mishnah , contrad. to רישא first clause, and סיפא the ending clause. Ḥull.94b; a. fr.
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