- אַוֵּירָא
- אָוֶירָא, אֲוִירָא, אַוֵּיר, אַוֵּירָאch. sam(אויר, אויר space). 1) empty space, air. Targ. Y. Ex. 19:17; a. fr.Git. 20b א׳ דמגילתא the blank in a scroll (margin ). Men.35a חזי א׳ to face the inside of the Tfillin. 2) air, weather. Pes.30b שליט בחו א׳ the air strikes them. Y.R. Hash. II, 58a bot. א׳ מעונן cloudy weather; a. fr. 3) pile of bricks with openings between, v. אַוָּארָא.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.