- צִרְעֲ׳
- צוּרְעָא, צוּרְעֲתָא, צִרְעֲ׳, צִירְ׳f. = h. צָרַעַת, leprosy. Targ. Y. Lev. 13:51; 55 (ed. Vien. צוֹ׳). Ib. 14:57. Targ. Y. I. Num. 12:16 (13:1) צִרְעֲתָהּ (ed. Vien. צָרַעְתָּא, צָרַעְתָּ; corr. acc.). Targ. Ps. 101:5 צירעתא ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. צָרַעְתָּא; Ms. צורע׳); a. e.Pl. צִרְעָן, צִרְעִין. Gen. R. s. 20; Yalk. ib. 30; Ex. R. s. 3 צ׳ אינון are leprous spots, v. סִלְעָא.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.