- שֵׁיזֵיב
- שֵׁיזֵב, שֵׁיזֵיב, שֵׁזֵ׳(Shaf. of עזב, v. Del. Proleg., p. 140) 1) to release, save. Targ. Ex. 2:19. Targ. Deut. 32:39; a. fr.Snh.96a היינו … דשֵׁיזֵבֵיהוכ׳ (not דשיזבין) this is the great God that saved Noah ; Yalk. Is. 27:6. Gen. R. s. 33 כמימר שֵׁיזְבֵנִי as if saying, save me. Lev. R. s. 34 יְשֵׁיזֵיב, v. חָלַץ; a. fr. 2) to be delivered. Targ. Jer. 7:10; a. e. Ithpe. אִשְׁתֵּיזֵיב, אִשְׁתְּזֵב to be saved, spared. Targ. Gen. 32:31. Targ. Is. 20:6; a. fr.Y.Ned.IV, 38d וא׳ כולה and all (the neighborhood) was saved (spared from conflagration); Y.Yoma VIII, 45b. Lev. R. s. 16 תִּשְׁתֵּיזֵיב מן צנתא mayest thou be saved from cold. Koh. R. to XI, 1 ולא א׳ גבאי מידי and nothing has been left me (from the shipwreck). Ib. ואומתך מִשְׁתֵּזְבָן and thy people shall be released; a. fr.
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