שחרר

שִׁחֲרֵר, שִׁי׳(חָרַר II) to set free, emancipate. Y.Yeb.VIII, 8a top העושה עבדו … שִׁיחֲרָרֹו מְשֹׁוחֲרָר if a man mortgages his slave and then sells him, he is not sold; if he sets him free, he is free. Gitt. IV, 4 עבד … ושחררווכ׳ if a master mortgages his slave and sets him free … we force the mortgagee to make him a freedman, but he (the slave) writes a note on his value; ib. אינו כותב אלא מְשַׁחֲרָרֹו none but him who set him free has to write the note of indebtedness. Ib. 40b מי שחררו which of them (the mortgager or the mortgagee) set him free? Ber.47b ש׳ עבדווכ׳ declared his slave free and made him serve to complete the number of ten persons (required for prayers), Ib., a. e. כל המְשַׁחֲרֵר עבדווכ׳ whoever sets his slave free, violates a positive command; a. fr.Part. pass. מְשֹׁוחֲרָר; f. מְשֹׁוהֲרָרָה, מְשֹׁוהֲרֶרֶת Gitt. IV, 4; Y. Yeb. l. c., v. supra; a. fr.Ib. VIII, 9c top (play on שחרים, 1 Chr. 8:8) זה בועז שהיה מש׳ מןוכ׳ that is Boaz who was free from sins; Ruth R. to I, 21 (Par. 4); (Yalk. Chr. 1077 שנשתחרר). Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּחֲרֵר, Nithpa. נִשְׁתַּחֲרֵר to be set free. Yalk. l. c. Keth.III, 1 שנִשְׁתַּחֲרָרוּ who were set free. Gitt.43a חציה … ונִשְׁתַּחֲרָרָה a woman that is half a slave and half free, who was betrothed to R., and then was set entirely free ; a. fr.