- שָׁחֵר
- שָׁחֵרIII, Hif. הִשְׁחִיר (denom. of שַׁחַר) to be early in doing; to get up early. Lev. R. s. 19, beg. מי שמַשְׁחִירוכ׳, v. עָרַב II. Midr. Sam. ch. V ע״י שה׳ והעריב בהן because he was engaged in their study early and late; a. e. Pi. שִׁחֵר (b. h.) same, to do a thing early or diligently. Ex. R. s. 1 (ref. to Prov. 13:24) לפי ששִׁחֲרוֹ מוסרוכ׳ because he corrected him betimes (or earnestly), he loved him. Ib. היה יצחק מְשַׁחֵר מוסר ליעקבוכ׳ Isaac trained Jacob
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