סרקי

סַרְקִיm. (v. סְרָק) (desert-dweller, pr. n. Sarḳí (Saracenus), a nomadic trading tribe (v. Sm. Dict. Rom. a. Greek Geogr. s. v. Saraceni). Gen. R. s. 48 אחד נדמה לו בדמות ס׳וכ׳ Ar. (ed. סרקי, corr. acc.) one of the angels appealed to him as a Sarḳí, one as a Nabatæan ; Yalk. ib. 82 סִירְקִי.Pl. סַרְקִין, סַרְקִיִּין. Ylamd. to Num. 24:6; Yalk. Num. 771 (ref. to אֲהָלִים, Num. l. c.) בקש לעשותן כאֹהָלִים של ס׳וכ׳ he (Balaam) wanted to make them like the tents of the Saracens which are removed from place to place. Y.Yoma VI, 43c bot. הס׳ אוכלין אותו the desert dwellers ate it (the scape-goat that escaped death).