- שְׁפָאִין
- שְׂפָאִים, שְׁפָאִיןm. pl. (שָׁפָה I) same, chips. Ab. Zar.49b אותן ש׳ מהוכ׳ what is the law about those chips? Ib. שְׁפָאֶיהָ (Ms. M. שִׁיפּוּיֶיהָ, v. שִׁיפּוּי I).Trnsf. שְׁפָאֵי עידית (cmp. בִּיזְלֵי) disconnected strips of a first class field. Gitt.50a (v. Tosaf. a. l.); (Rashi takes שפאי as verb, fr. שפי = שוּף to slip).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
