אִסְפָּתִי, (σπάθη, spatha, spata D. C.) broad sword, esp. the executioner’s sword. Pesik. B’shall. p. 81ᵇ באספטי וכ׳ Ar. (ed. איספטר; Yalk. Is. 302 beg. אספקטי; corr. acc.) with the sword with which the Egyptians struck, were they struck.—Pl. אִסְפָּתִין. Ex. R. s. 15 עשו א׳ prepare ye the swords; v. ספיקולא.