זְעֵיר

זְעֵיר
זְעֵירII, זְעֵירָא m., זְעֵירָא, זְעֵירְתָּא, זְעֶרְתָּא f. (preced.) small, young, tender; lesser; a little. Targ. Gen. 1:16. Targ. O. ib. 44:25.Targ. Gen. 19:31; a. fr.Y.Ber.II, 4b ז׳ לא … דרבה the inferior does not greet the superior; Y.Shek.II, 47a top דז׳ (not ר׳ ז׳).Y.Snh.III, 21a bot. משום דזעיר מיניה in behalf of one his junior. Y.Keth.V, beg.29c ומר ז׳ and said something small (insignificant). Ib. והדא היא ז׳ is this something small?; a. fr.זְעִירִין, זְעַירַיָּא. Targ. Y. Ex. 12:4. Targ. Ps. 115:13; a. fr.Y.M. Kat. III, 82d top והוא שאיל לז׳ and he asked the inferior (scholars)?Fem. זְעֵירָן, זְעֵירָתָא. Targ. O. Gen. 32:10.Targ. Ps. 104:25 (Ms. זוטרתא).

Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. . 1903.

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