יוֹרֵשׁ, heir, successor, heir-at-law. B. Bath. IX, 2 אם אין שם י׳ וכ׳ if there is no other heir besides. Ib. 139ᵃ שויוה רבנן כי׳ … כלוקח the Rabbis gave him the privileges of an heir (to his wife’s property) and those of a purchaser; a. v. fr.—Pl. יוֹרְשִׁים, יוֹרְשִׁין. Ib. 140ᵃ. Ib. IX, 9 יוֹרְשֵׁי האשה וכ׳ the wife’s heirs-at-law claim that the husband died first; a. v. fr.—Fem. יוֹרֶשֶׁת, pl. יוֹרְשׁוֹת. Ib. 119ᵃ יודע … י׳ הן Moses knew that the daughters of Z. were legal heirs.