- נְקֵי׳
- נְקֵבָה, נְקֵי׳,f. (b. h.; preced. wds.) female sex, female; female gender. Nidd.III, 2, a. fr. תשב לנ׳ she must observe the laws of cleanness for the birth of a female child (Lev. 12:5). Ib. 31b, v. נָקִי I; a. v. fr.לשון נ׳ feminine gender. Kidd.2b, v. זָכָר; a. fr.Y.Yeb.VIII, end, 9d ממקום נ׳, v. next w.Pl. נְקֵבוֹת, נְקֵי׳. Kidd.82b; a. v. fr.Succ.12b חצין נ׳, v. חֵץ.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
