Sugya
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsʊɡjə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sugya is a noun meaning (Judaism) A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.
Meaning
(Judaism) A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.
Example Sentences
Rabbi Menaḥem Hameiri mentioned above quoted and explained the sugya from Yerushalmi Terumot and ruled: "And it seems that the ruling follows Rabbi Yoḥanan, for behold every time the two of them [Rabbi Yoḥanan and Resh Lakish] disagree, the halakhah follows him, how much more so in his Talmud".
Word Forms
- sugyas
- sugyot
- sugyoth
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hagigah, masekhet, pereq, shiur, sichah, parashah.
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