- בזי
- בְּזֵי, בְּזָאII (= בְּזַע q. v.) to break, divide. Part. pass. Pes.110a דיקולא בָזְיָיא ed. (Ms. M. 2 דיקולי בזיין pl., v. Rashi a. l. a. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) a broken basket.Num. R. s. 12 דהוה בזאוכ׳ for he breaks into (compels to interrupt) the lessons of the day (as a ref. to קטב, v. בְּזַז). Pa. בַּזֵּי to divide, change off. B. Bath.37a דבוִּי בַּזּוּיֵי Ms. M. (ed. דבאזי באזוזי, read with Rashi דבזְּאֵי בזויי or בּזּוּאֵי; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) he divided the usufruct of each year betw. the trees of each division of the orchard (so as to have actually been in undisturbed possession of the entire orchard for three consecutive years. Ithpe. אִתְבְּזֵי to be divided, cut apart. Targ. Job 10:1 אתבזיית Ms. Var. (ed. Vien. אתגזרת, Ms. אתכזרית; h. text נקטה).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.