פֶּגֶר

פֶּגֶרm. (b. h.; v. פְּגַר II) lax, decaying, corpse.Pl. פְּגָרִים. Gen. R. s. 44 (ref. to Gen. 15:11) לכשיעשו בניך פ׳ בלאוכ׳ when thy children are lax bodies, without sinews and bones (bare of good deeds and character), thy merit shall stand by them. Y.Sot.V, 20c top ראו פִיגְרֵי … וכולם פ׳ מתיםוכ׳ they saw the bodies of sinful men …, and all of them were dead bodies cast out at the shore; a. e.