- פִּילָא
- פִּילָאIII m. (cmp. preced.) split, crack, furrow.Pl. פִּילֵי. Pes.76a bot. אית ביה פ׳ if there are splits (in the crusty surface of the roast); Ḥull.112a. Sabb.33b הוו ביה פ׳ בגופיה had cuts in his skin (from living in a cave). M. Kat. 3a; Succ.44b סתומי פ׳ to close up fissures in the soil which covers the roots. B. Bath.54a top. Taan.4a, v. עוּרְפִּילָא; a. e.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.