- עלב
- עָלַבto press upon; to arrogate superiority; to humiliate, insult. Gitt.36b; Yoma 23a הנֶעֱלָבִין ואינן עוֹלְבִיןוכ׳ those who are insulted, and do not insult, hear themselves reviled , v. חֶרְפָּה; Sabb.88b עֲלוּבִיןוכ׳ (Ms. M. הנעלבין).V. עָלוּב. Nif. נֶעֱלָב to be insulted, submit to humiliation, v. supra.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.