- חלילה
- חָלִילָהadv. (v. preced.) 1) round about, in turn. Succ.V, 6 חוזרין ח׳ they take turns all around. Keth.X, 6. Tosef.Zeb.I, 1 חזרנו ח׳ we are moving in a circle, i. e. this way of arguing will lead to no conclusion; Zeb.10b חוזרני ח׳ ed. I am moving ; a. e. 2) (b. h.;. cmp. חוּלִּין s. v. חוֹל III) outside, foreign to. Gen. R. s. 49; Yalk. ib. 83 (expl. חללה, Gen. 18:25), v. בָּרָאָה, a. חוֹל III; Tanḥ. Vayera 8 חֲלָלָה כתיב it may be read ḥălalah (desecration), לא חול הוא לך is it not too profane for thee?
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.