- אֲבָר
- אֲבָרm. (v. אָבַר; b. h. עֹפֶרֶת) lead. Snh.52a פתילה של א׳ a string (bar) of lead. Ḥull.8a א׳ מעיקרו lead directly from the mine (hot). Y.Sabb.VII, 10b bot. Kel. XIV, 5 הא׳ שבצדוכ׳ the lead hanging down from the neck of the animal (as ornament or mark). Git. 19a; Sabb.104b כתבו בא׳ if he wrote the document with lead (solution); a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
