- נָפַט
- נָפַטPi. נִיפֵּט (cmp. נפץ) to beat (cotton). Sabb.73b הדש המנפץ והמְנַפֵּטוכ׳ threshing, beating flax and beating cotton are all one kind of labor (threshing). (Ar. s. v. פץ reads: והמנפס, v. נָפַס.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
