שַׁבְרִירֵי, (= שבהר׳, v. שַׁבְהַר; cmp. חִיוַּרְוָרַיָּא a. סַנְוֵור) being dazzled, blinking, temporary blindness, loss of direction. Targ. O. Gen. XIX, 11 (ed. Berl. שַׁבְרָרַיָּא). Targ. II Kings VI, 18.—Yoma 28ᵇ ש׳ דשמשא וכ׳ the dazzling sun-light coming through cracks or breaks in the clouds is worse than the uncovered sun. Gitt. 69ᵃ ש׳ דיממא sudden blindness occurring in day-time (from dazzling light). Ib. ש׳ דליליא blindness occurring at night (believed to be caused by a demon living in the water or in water vessels. Ib. (an incantation for blindness) ש׳ דפלוני וכ׳ shabriré of N, son of N, leave &c. Ab. Zar. 12ᵇ; Pes. 112ᵃ סכנת ש׳ the danger of getting blind (from drinking at night). Ib. (an incantation against thirst at night) נימא איהו … מש׳ ש׳ ברירי וכ׳ let him say to himself, N, son of N, my [thy] mother told me, be on guard against shabriré: shabriré, b’riré, riré yiré, ré