פַּחְלִין, (פחל, cmp. פַּחְדִּין a. Syr. פחלא testiculus, P. Sm. 3081) ball, bale; פ׳ של גמלים a bale, made of a net of ropes with wide meshes, containing the freight of camels. Kel. XXIV, 9 פוחלץ (corr. acc.). Tosef. Kel. B. Mets. VI, 6 הסל והפ׳ של ג׳ … שעשאן וכ׳ a basket or a bale … the meshes of which had originally been made narrow enough to hold pomegranates. Y. Shebu. III, 34ᵈ (Chald. dict.) אייתון פ׳ דגמלין ומלון וכ׳ they brought bales and stuffed them with straw; Y. Ned. III, beg. 37ᵈ bot. פחלץ (corr. acc.).—Yalk. Num. 762 פולחן (prob. to be read: פוחלין).