- עִי׳
- עֲלַע, עִלְעָא, עִי׳f. = h. צֵלַע, side, rib. Targ. O. Gen. 2:22 (Y. ed. Vien. עִילָאָח; ib. 21 עִלָּאָה).Trnsf. beam, board. Targ. Y. II Gen. 44:19 ע׳ מן בית אבא a board of my fathers house (a member of the family &c).Pl. עִלְעִין, עִילְ׳. Targ. Gen. 3:21.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.