- קְפִיזָא
- קְפִיזָאm. ḳfiza, name of a small measure (Pers. ḳawij, Greek καπίθη). Men.24a ק׳ בקבא if one hollowed out a ḳ. within a kab measure. Pes.48b נהוג למיפא ק׳ ק׳ are in the habit of baking only a ḳ. at a time. Ḥull.25a חק ק׳ בקבא he hollowed out a ḳ. in a block intended for a kab measure; Sabb.103a; a. fr.Pl. קְפִיזֵי. Ib. 110b. Men.78a; a. e.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
