בְּתוּלִים

בְּתוּלִים, בְּתוּלִיןm. pl. (b. h.; preced.) virginity, token or symptom of virginity. טענת ב׳ suit of a husband against his young married wife concerning her virginity (Deut. 22:13 sq.). Keth.I, 1; a. fr.Y.Yeb.VI, 7c top, a. e. כלו בְּתוּלֶיהָ the symptoms of virginity may have disappeared by absorption. Y.Nidd.49a bot. בתולה לב׳ a bthulah (virgin) as to virginity, opp. לדמים as to menstruation.