- גְּאַם
- גְּאַם= גְּמָא to swallow. Pa. גַּאֵם to make swallow. Ḥull.111a גַּאֲמוֹ לשבא make (the son of) Shba swallow it (Rashi). (Ar. reads גַּמּוֹ (contr. Pa. of געם or גאם, cmp. Syriac געם P. Sm. 761 sq.) it made (the son of) Sh. feel nauseous (which was his reason for not eating it.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
