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רַווָק   n.m.  youth


  youth  JLAtg, Sam, LJLA.  TgJ Is40:30 : וְיִשתַלהוֹן עוֹלֵימִין חַייָבִין וְיִלאוֹן וְרַווָקֵי רַשִיעַיָא אִתְקָלָא יִתַקלוּן  the sinful lads shall fail and grow weary while the evil youth shall surely stumble †.  TgPs148:12var. : עולימיא/רווקין#/ ולחוד בתולן סביא עם טליא  †.

Meaning based on the context; from the etymology one would have expected "bachelor"!
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1457; Levy Ch-W: 2:414;

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