זיקה
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Hebrew
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Root |
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ז־ק־ק (z-q-q) |
Noun
[edit]זיקה / זִקָּה • (ziká) f (plural indefinite זיקות / זִקּוֹת, singular construct זיקת / זִקַּת־)
- an affinity (also in chemistry and electronics)
- (law) linkage
- (Jewish law) levirate requirement
- c. 1170–1180, Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, Mishneh Torah, "Laws of Levirate Marriage and Release," chapter 6, law 2
- ואלו הם שאין להם זיקה כלל סריס חמה ואנדרוגינוס מפני שאינן ראויין לילד ולא היה להן שעת הכושר:
- And in these cases there is no levirate requirement at all: a natural eunuch and a hermaphrodite, for they are unable to father children, and were also unable at the time [of the previous marriage].
- c. 1170–1180, Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, Mishneh Torah, "Laws of Levirate Marriage and Release," chapter 6, law 2
Synonyms
[edit]- (affinity): קֶשֶׁר (késher)
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]זיקה • (zíka) m
References
[edit]- “זיקה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]זיקה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he