פּוּשְׁכָּא, (פשך, cmp. פשח to split, part) [spread fingers,] hand-breadth, palm (cmp. פַּרְסָה II). Targ. Ex. XXV, 25 (Y. II טוֹפַח). Ib. XXXVII, 12 (not פְּשַׂךְ). Targ. Ez. XL, 5. Targ. Y. Lev. XXIII, 42 (ed. Diehrenf. פּוּשְׁחָא); a. fr.—Gen. R. s. 16 Ar., v. קוֹרְטָא.—Pl. פּוּשְׁכִּין, פּוּשְׁכַּיָּא, פּוּשְׁכֵּי. Targ. I Kings VII, 9 (projections, eaves; h. text טפחות). Targ. Y. Lev. l. c. (ed. Diehrenfurt פּוּשְׁחֵי); a. e.—Y. Succ. III, beg. 53ᶜ פ׳ רברבין large (wide) handbreadths; פ׳ דקיקין small (narrow) handbreadths (v. טֶפַח, a. עָצֵב). Bab. Succ. 5ᵇ; a. e.