- פְּחִיתָה
- פְּחִיתָהf. (פָּחַת) carving, digging out. Bets.32a פְּחִיתַת נרוכ׳ the mere carving out of a lump of clay for the purpose of using it as a candlestick makes it a vessel.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.