- שַׁקְדָּן
- שַׁקְדָּןm. (שָׁקַד) watchful, industrious, scrupulous student.Pl. שַׁקְדָּנִים, שַׁקְדָּנִין. Sot.IX, 15 משמת … בטלו הש׳ with the death of B. A. the careful students ceased; Tosef. ib. XV, 4; Y. ib. IX, end, 24c; Y.Ned.VIII, 40d bot.; Y.Kidd.III, 64c top.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
