- פּוּתְיָה
- פּוּתְיָא, פּוּתְיָהch. sam(פותי width), 1) width. Targ. Ex. 26:8; a. fr.Yeb.63a לפ׳ Rashi (ed. לפוּתְיָהּ) widthwise (of the field); a. e. 2) enlargement, delivery. Targ. Ps. 118:5 Ms. (ed. Wil. פַּתְיָא; ed. Lag. פְּתָאוָא). 3) שור פ׳ the wide, open road, proper conduct. Y.Keth.VII, 31c ולא תיצבי בשוד פ׳ and not choose the open road (behave with propriety).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.