פרכיטא
Grammatical information: noun m.
Translation: bath attendant
Translation equivalent: παραχύτης
כהדין פרביטא [*פרכיטא] שהוא משטף את המרחץ
Yalq 110 [II 518: 91]
Like the bath-attendant who scours the bath ... (Cf. Freedman / Simon II 562)
= GenR 63,8 [II 687: 7] (פיריכיטא)
Cf. Also Krauss, LW II 489a; AC VI 426a; Jastrow II 1229b. The correct reading in GenR.
Bibliography:
Sokoloff, DJPA, 507b.
How to cite: Art. פרכיטא in: Dictionary of Loanwords in Rabbinic Literature. Eds. . https://lrl.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/parkhita-ys.html. 2024.