תָּחַב, (v. חָבָא) [to hide,] to insert, stick, dip. Y. Kil. I, 27ᵇ bot. תּוֹחֵב בשפוד וכ׳ he may stick up (the fruits in the store room) with a spit or a knife, and take them out; Y. Sabb. III, 5ᵈ bot. Ib. XVII, 16ᵇ top לִתְחוֹב בו to stick something on it. Bab. Sabb. 123ᵃ תּוֹחֲבִין, v. כַּרְכָּר. Yoma 82ᵃ, v. כּוּשׁ I. Kil. I, 8 אין תוחבין זמורה וכ׳ you must not stick the shoot of a vine into a melon (on the tree) that the latter may throw its juice into it. Tosef. Ḥag. III, 12 תוחב … בכוש וכ׳ he picks the cake up with a reed or a chip; Y. ib. III, 79ᵇ תּוֹחֵף … בשפוד (not משפוד); a. fr.—Part. pass. תָּחוּב; f. תְּחוּבָה &c. Yeb. 116ᵇ כזית … ת׳ בקרקעית וכ׳ a piece of a corpse of the size of an olive stuck (hidden) in the bottom of the ship. Ohol. XVI, 2 ת׳ בכותל stuck in the wall. Ib. I, 3. Mikv. X, 8 חץ שהוא ת׳ באדם an arrow sticking in a human body. Ohol. III, 4 היו תְחוּבִים בידי אדם if they were stuck in by human hands; a. e.—V. תָּחוּב.