Yeshivish glossary term
pesil techeles
פתיל תכלת
Meaning
- thread of techeles
- blue tzitzis cord
Alternate spellings
petil tekhelet
Usage and context
Biblical phrase for the blue thread among the tzitzis.
- Category
- tzitzis and tallis
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
Do you have the pesil techeles?
Plain-English example
Do you have the thread of techeles?