- רמי
- רמי, רָמָה(b. h.) (to move, to throw, swing. Mekh. Bshall., Shir., s.2 (ref. to Ex. 15:1 a. 4) ר׳ שהיו עולין למרוםוכ׳ ramah means that they were hurled upward, yarah, that they were thrown down the deep. Pi. רִמָּה to impose upon, deceive; to be cunning. Y.Hor.III, 48a bot. (he was no deceiver) אלא שהיה מְרַמֶּה במצות but he was cunning in charitable deeds (waited until others had subscribed, and then gave as much as all of them combined); Deut. R. s. 4; Tanḥ. Reh 5. Gen. R. s. 85 אתה רִמִּיתָ באביך בגדי … שתמר מְרַמָּה בךוכ׳ thou (Judah) didst deceive thy father by means of a kid (Gen. 37:31); by thy life! Tamar shall deceive thee through a kid (ib. 38:20); Yalk. ib. 145 לאביך … לך; a. e.Part. pass. מִרוּמֶּה. Snh.32b, a. e. דין מ׳, v. דִּין II.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.