שִׁיסּוּעַ, (שָׁסַע) splitting, rending. Zeb. 65ᵇ אין ש׳ אלא ביד Ms. M. (ed. שיסע) the rending of the sacrificial bird must be done with the hand; Yalk. Lev. 447. Ib.; Sifra Vayikra, N’dab., Par. 7, ch. IX (ref. to Lev. I, 17) אותו בש׳ … בש׳ it (the bird) must be rent, but the burnt-offering of cattle must not; a. e.—[Pl. שִׁיסּוּעִים. Sifra Sh’mini, ch. V, Par. 4, v. שָׁסַע.]