Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Proofs, Objections, and Citations
גופא
JBA-022Jewish Babylonian AramaicBavli and JBA discourse
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
גּוּפָא
Pedagogical transliterationgufa
Plain meaning[returning to] the matter itself
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.
WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT
גופא
גופא signals a return to the main statement or source after an earlier digression or use of that source. The Gemara now studies the cited material “itself” in more detail.
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גּוּפָא
ORIGINAL
JBA-022
gufa
READING
Pedagogical reading guide
[returning to] the matter itself
MEANING
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
REMEMBER
גופא tells you the discussion is returning to the source itself.