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אלפא

Yalq
אלפא 〈ʾlpʾ〉 |alfaʾ|

Grammatical information: noun m.

1) Translation: Alpha [the letter], first, superb, best quality

Translation equivalent: ἄλφα(Ancient Greek)

Yalq 378 [IV 694: 65]

תנן התם תקוע אלפא לשמן.

= mMen 8,6

Bibliography:

Heijmanns (2014), 35-36.

How to cite: Art. אלפא in: Dictionary of Loanwords in Rabbinic Literature. Eds. Susanne Plietzsch, Vladislav Slepoy, Christina Katsikadeli, Thomas Klampfl, Michael Gassner. https://lrl.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/alfa-ys.html. 2024.