גמר II

גְּמַרII ch. same; 1) to finish. Targ. Ps. 57:3 דְּיִגְמַר (ed. Lag. די גמר, corr. acc.); a. fr.Pes.55a גַּמְרִינָן we dare finish a work commenced. Ib. מִיגְמַר אין אתחולי לא to finish is permitted, but not to begin; a. fr. 2) to consume, destroy. Targ. Job 1:16. Ib. 22:20; a. fr. (also Pa.). 3) to end, cease. Targ. Ps. 12:2 גְּמִירוּ they are gone. Targ. Prov. 5:11. Ib. 22:8; a. e. 4) to conclude, derive. Ḥull.98b ולִיגְמַר מיניה now let one draw a conclusion from this (by analogy)! Ib. מחידוש לא גַבְרִינָן from an exception we draw no conclusions; a. fr. 5) to be perfect, ready to answer, to know well. Targ. Y. Deut. 6:7 ותִגְמְרִינוּןוכ׳, read ותַגְ׳, v. infra.Part. גָּמֵיר. Sabb.63a והוה גְמִירְנָאוכ׳ and I knew well the whole Talmud (v. Rabh. D. S. a. l.). Taan.7a bot. דגְמִירֵי who are learned; ib. b top טפי הוו ג׳ they would be more learned; a. fr.Whence: to learn by heart, esp. to learn traditional law (cmp. גְּרַס II). Targ. Job 22:22 (h. text קח, cmp. לֶקַח).Sabb. l. c. לִיגְמַר איניש והדר ליסבר one must first learn traditions, and then he may reason; Ab. Zar.19a, v. גְּרַס II.Ber43a וברכת … גַּמְרִינָן and we are not sufficiently familiar with the laws concerning grace at meals. Yoma 29a מִיגְמַר בעתיקאוכ׳ to remember well something old (to refresh the memory) is more difficult than to commit to memory a fresh thing. Sabb. l. c. למיגמר מיניה from whom to receive traditions. Sot.36b לא הוה קגמר he could not remember; a. fr.Sabb.96b גמרא גְמִירֵי לה they (the scholars) know it by tradition; ib. 97a הילכתא ג׳ לה.גְּמִירֵי they have a tradition, it is a well-known maxim. Snh.37b bot. Sot.34a. Gitt.47a; a. fr. Pa. גַּמֵּר to finish; to consume. Targ. Job 21:13 ed. (Ms. גַּמְרִין Part. Pe.). Ib. 13:28; a. fr. Af. אַגְמֵיר to teach verbally. Targ. Y. Deut. 6:7 (read:) ותַגְמְרִינוּן and thou shalt teach them (v. Ber.13b).Sot.36b אַגְמְרֵיה ולא גמר he taught him (the Hebrew language), but he (Pharaoh) could not remember it. Ḥull.45b אַגְמְרָךְ גמרא I will teach thee a tradition. B. Kam.17a לאַגְמוּרֵי as to teaching. Ber.13b, v. גְּרַס II. Ithpe. אִתְגְּמַר, אִגְּמַר to be finished; to be destroyed. Targ. Job 23:17. Targ. Ps. 109:23.Targ. Y. Num. 18:14 דמִגְּמַר (h. text חֵרֶם). Targ. Y. Ex. 22:19 יִתְגַּמְרוּן (h. text יָחֳרָם).