- שוֹר
- שוֹרI m. (b. h. שְׁוַר; v., however, Fl. to Levy Talm. Dict. IV, p. 680) ox. B. Kam.65b ש׳ בן יומו קרוי ש׳ an ox on the day of his birth is called shor (by ref. to Lev. 22:27). Ib. 1:1 הש׳ damage done by an ox (Ex. 21:28; 22:4). Ib. 4:7 ש׳ המדבר the ox of the desert (aurochs, being ownerless). Kil. VIII, 6; Ḥull.80a ש׳ (ה)בר wild ox, aurochs; a. fr.Erub.53b (in enigmatic speech) ש׳ משפט (not במשפט) = תור דין = תְּרָדִין, v. תְּרָדָא I.Pl. שְׁוָורִים, שְׁוָורִין, שְׁוָר׳. Gen. R. s. 75 (ref. to Gen. 32:6) משור אחד יצאו ש׳ הרבה from the one ox (which I originally possessed) many oxen went forth. B. Kam.III, 8. Y.Gitt.IX, 46d bot.; a. fr.
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