- דלג
- דָּלַג(b. h.) to contract, go back; to leap (cmp. קָפַץ) Taan.27b; Meg.22a דּוֹלֵג the second reader goes back, i. e. takes up the last verse read by his predecessor. Ib. נִדְלוֹג let us take up the last verse. Pi. דִּילֵּג to leap, skip. Cant. R. to II, 9 מְדַלֵּגוכ׳ skips from mount Meg.IV, 4 מְדַלְּגִין בנביא in reading from the Prophets you may skip (read two portions separated in the text). Num. R. s. 2 מד׳ מהלכהוכ׳ skips (digresses) from subject to subject. Tosef.Dem.III, 17 charity collectors מד׳ על פיתחיהןוכ׳ must skip the doors of (take no contributions from) those eating the fruits of the Sabbatical year; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.