"פלפול" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Forms: פִּלְפּוּל [canonical], pilpúl [romanization], פִּלְפּוּלִם [indefinite, plural], פִּלְפּוּל־ [construct, singular]
Etymology: Root פ־ל־פ־ל (p-l-p-l) Action noun of פלפל (pilpél), from the root פ־ל־פ־ל (p-l-p-l). Etymology templates: {{HE root|פלפל}} Root פ־ל־פ־ל (p-l-p-l) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=פלפול|conswv=פִּלְפּוּל־|g=m|pat=קִטּוּל|pl=פלפולים|plwv=פִּלְפּוּלִם|tr=pilpúl|wv=פִּלְפּוּל}} פִּלְפּוּל • (pilpúl) m (plural indefinite פִּלְפּוּלִם, singular construct פִּלְפּוּל־) [pattern: קִטּוּל]
  1. Sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling.
    Sense id: en-פלפול-he-noun-Tz4TrX-C Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root פ־ל־פ־ל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קִטּוּל Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 71 29 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root פ־ל־פ־ל: 59 41 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קִטּוּל: 46 54
  2. (Judaism) Penetrating investigation, disputation, and drawing of conclusions, especially in Talmudic study. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-פלפול-he-noun-e9JzhxX1 Categories (other): Hebrew terms in the pattern קִטּוּל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קִטּוּל: 46 54

Alternative forms

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