Targum Molcho

Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Proofs, Objections, and Citations

מתיב

JBA-019Jewish Babylonian AramaicBavli and JBA discourse

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

מֵתִיב

Pedagogical transliterationmeitiv

Plain meaning[so-and-so] raised an objection
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.

WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT

מתיב

מתיב is the singular/introduced-person version of the objection move: a named sage raises a challenge. The learner should distinguish the discourse role from the literal root meaning and look immediately for the quoted source that follows.

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מֵתִיב
ORIGINAL

JBA-019

meitiv
READING

Pedagogical reading guide

[so-and-so] raised an objection
MEANING

Jewish Babylonian Aramaic

REMEMBER

מתיב = a named challenger is introducing an objection.