קַפָּא

קַפָּא
קַפָּאI m. (κάππα) the letter kappa (k′) as numeral, twenty. Lam. R. to I, 1 (חד בר נש) רבתי, v. דּוֹקְיָיא; Y.Maas. Sh. IV, 55b bot. (read:) מני עשרין … ק׳ דוקייא count twenty beams in thy house (counting upwards and downwards until you arrive at twenty), and thou shalt find thy fathers savings, kappa dokia (twenty beams; oneirocritical play on Cappadocia; v. Gen. R. s. 68).

Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. . 1903.

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