- דִּגְ׳
- דִּיגְלַת, דִּגְ׳pr. n. (h. הִדֶּקֶל) the river Tigris. Targ. Gen. 2:14.M. Kat. 25b bot. נשוק כיפי ד־׳וכ׳ the shores of the Tigris touched each other (the water forming a level with the banks). Kidd.71b. Yeb.121a. Ber.59b. Taan.24b שפוך מרזבי דמחוזא לד׳ (not דציפורי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) the gutters of Maḥuza emptied themselves into the Tigris.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
