- הַקְרָבָה
- הַקְרָבָהf. (קָרַב) 1) offering, use of the verb הִקְרִיב. Men.11a בתה׳ היא it is an object which may eventually be offered. B. Kam.12b חזי לה׳ fit for offering (if the Temple existed). Erub.63b, a. e. גדול … מהַקְרָבַת תמידין study of the Law is more important than the offering of daily sacrifices. Lev. R. s. 2, end נאמרה׳וכ׳ the term הקריב is used Ib. s. 20 they died על הקריבה ועלה׳ (= הַהַ׳) for coming near (Lev. 17:1) and for offering (Lev. 10:1); a. fr. 2) drawing nigh for attack. Ex. R. s. 21 הקרבת פרעה (Ex. 14:10).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.