- שתה II
- שתי, שָׁתָהII (to settle,) 1) to lay the foundation of; v. שָׁתַת II. 2) to fix the warp, start the loom, v. שְׁתִי. Hif. הִשְׁתַּה 1) to found, establish, v. שָׁתַת II. 2) to weave. Midr. Sam. ch. XIX (ref. to נסכתי, Ps. 2:6) הִשְׁתַּיתּיו I have woven him (established him, ref. to מסכת, Jud. 16:14); Yalk. Is. 338; Yalk. Ps. 620 השיתיו (corr. acc.). Hof. הוּשְׁתָּה to be established, started. Y.Yoma V, 42c, v. שְׁתִיָּה II; a. e. Nif. נִשְׁתָּה same. Tosef. Yoma III (II), 6 ed. Zuck. (Var. נשתת), v. שָׁתַת II.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.