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ktwbh, ktwbtˀ n.f. ketubbah
√ ktb vb.
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marriage contract detailing the financial obligation upon dissolution of the marriage
Jud, Gal, PTA, JBA, JBAg, LJLA
5/6Hev 10..:16↗ תה[וי]ן[ י]ת̇ב̇א̇ ומתזנן מן ביתי מן נכסי [עד ז]מן די יצבון י̇[רת]י̇ למנת̇ן̇ לך כס̇ף̇ כתבתך‏ : you shall stay and be provided for from my house, from my property until such time as my heirs wish to give you your marriage contract money ; JMP 2.1.R(43)↗ לפרעון כתובתא הדה‏ ; JMP 4.1.R(27)↗ כסף כתובתיך‏ ; TN Gen34:12↗ אסגון עלי לחדא פרן וכתובה‏ ; BT Ket 11a(24)↗ יהבינן לה כתובתה ואזלה ואכלה בגיותא‏ : do we give her ketubbah to her so that she will go and consume it in pagan status? ; BT Ket 89a(8)↗ דילמ׳ מפקא לכתובת̇ה̇ וגביא בה‏ : perhaps she will produce her ketubbah (in another court) and collect with it ; Tobit(Med) 12.4 chap 7↗ לאיתאה ניירא למכתב עלוהי כתובתא לברתיה‏ : to bring paper to write the ketubbah for his daughter
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Sam
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The term ketubbah includes the obligations specified in the contract itself, especially the money obligated by the husband for the marriage and in case of divorce.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 272bDJBA: 609aJastrow: 680Levy Ch-W: 1:395Tal Sam: 415aDJA: 58b
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