שְׁחֵין

שְׁחַן, שְׁחֵיןch. sam(שחןparched, scabby soil) (answering to h. חם, חמם) 1) to be warm. Targ. Is. 44:15, sq. Targ. Koh. 4:11. Targ. Job 37:17 Ms. (ed. מְשַׁחֲנִין, Pa.; ed. Wil. מִשְׁחֲנִין, corr. acc.). 2) to heat, light a fire. Arakh.31b אנא קדים שָׁחֵין נוראוכ׳ I lighted a fire (moved into my house) before thee. 3) (with על) to hatch, v. infra. Pa. שַׁחֵן 1) to heat. Keth.10b; Gitt.70a מְשַׁחֲנַן, v. שְׂבַע. Y.Sabb.I, end, 4b מהו מיחזרתיה ומְשַׁחַנְתֵּיה is it permitted to put it back (into the oven) and keep it warm? Lev. R. s. 25 היא … ומְשַׁחֲנָא להון she (the mother hen) gathers them, and puts them under her wings, and keeps them warm. 2) to hatch, sit over. Targ. Jer. 17:11 (ed. Wil. מְשָׁחִין, read: מְשַׁחֵין). Targ. Is. 59:5. Targ. Job 39:16 שַׁחֲנָא על בניא (Ms. תעיין בנהא; h. text הקשיח). Ithpa. אִשְׁתַּחַן, Ithpe. אִשְׁתְּחַן to be warmed, get warm. Ib. 31:20. Targ. Y. Dent. 22:11.