- פיגול
- פִּיגּוּל, פִּיגּוּלָא, פִּגּ׳ch. sam(פיגול, פגול piggul), abomination. Targ. Is. 65:4. Targ. Ez. 6:4; 5; 13 Bxt. (ed. פִּיגּוּר, q. v.). Targ. 1 Sam. 17:46 (ed. Lag. פגר).Esp. piggul, v. preced. Men.94a (a mnemonical formula) שכן ציבורא חובה טמיא דאכיא פ׳ בשבתא for the show-bread is, like the ʿOmer, a congregational offering, an obligatory offering, is offered when the congregation is unclean, is eaten by the priests, is subject to becoming piggul, and is offered on the Sabbath; ib. b.
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