- צִית
- צוּת, צִיתch. sam(צותto join, follow; to attend), to listen, obey. Targ. Jer. 6:10 למֵיצַת. Targ. Ps. 5:3 צֵית (imperat.). Targ. Is. 53:5 וכדנָצֵיתוכ׳ ed. Wil. (v. נְהֵי I) and when we listen ; a. fr.Part. צָיֵית, צָיֵת, צָאִית. Targ. Prov. 17:4. Targ. Ps. 130:2; a. fr.Keth.63a אי לדידי צ׳ if he heeded my advice. Ab. Zar.28b מאן צ׳ ליהודהוכ׳ who heeds what Judah the Sabbath-breaker says? Yeb.89a בתרי מאני צ׳ … לא צ׳ in the case of two vessels, if you tell him that he must give Trumah from each, he will obey; in the case of one vessel, if yon tell him that he must give Trumah twice, he will not obey. B. Kam. 113a על דלא צ׳ לדינא a warrant issued because he did not heed the decision of the court; כיון דאמר צָיִיתְנָאוכ׳ (Ms. M. צָאִיתְנָא, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. notes 5, 6) as soon as he says, I shall obey, we tear up the warrant (v. פְּתִיחָא); a. e. Af. אָצֵית, אַצֵּית (with אודנא, or sub. אודנא) same. Targ. Y. Ex. 6:28. Targ. Deut. 1:45; a. fr.B. Bath.74a אצית אי שמעת listen! what dost thou hear?; Snh.110a bot. Ab. Zar.38b לא תְצִיתוּ ליה heed him not. Keth.60a, v. כְּלָלָא; a. fr. Pa. צַיֵּית to cause to listen. Y.Taan.I, 64a bot. ובסופה את מְצַיֵּית ליהוכ׳ and finally thou madest him listen (to thee), and he said
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