סָרַח

סָרַח
סָרַחII (b. h.; Saf. of רוח, cmp. רָוַח; cmp. Arab. saraḥa) to be or to make wide; to extend.Part. pass. סָרוּחַ; f. סְרוּחָה; pl. סְרוּחִים, סְרוּחִין; סְרוּחוֹת a) overhanging, flapping. Yoma 83b ואזניו ס׳ and his (the mad dogs) ears flap.b) (v. Am. 6:4; 7) stretched indolently on the couch, banqueting. M. Kat. 28b; Keth.69b; Yalk. Am. 545 נעשה שר לס׳, v. מַר II. Num. R. s. 9, v. סוּר I.c) emasculated, impotent. Gen. R. s. 32 (ref. to Gen. 7:16) פרט לס׳ ומחוסריוכ׳ (ed. Leipz. סרוסים, corr. acc.) to the exclusion of emasculated animals (impotent from old age; ‘Rashi: animals having overhanging, double, limbs) and mutilated ones. Deut. R. s. 3 (expl. עקרוכ׳, ib. 7:14) ס׳ ואילוניות (some ed. סריסין) impotent men or barren women.

Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. . 1903.

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