[Mesorah] two questions

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Fri Oct 30 12:01:01 PDT 2009


The word "be'trofe" is possibly be-atrope, where "atrope" is a Latin
term for when a word is used in more than its literal sense. (Eg "yad"
as "control" or "ownership", "tachas" as payment", "crux" as dealing
with something other than crosses, etc...)

:-)BBii!
-Micha

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