In my humble opinion נבלה NBELAH is a variant of נפלה NPELAH,
a beast that fell
dead of sickness, infirmity or feebleness, in contrast to טרפה
TREPAH, an animal
that has died by a violent act, say, was torn apart נטרפה by a
beast of prey.
Isaac Fried, Boston University
On Mar 24, 2013, at 1:29 AM, Yigal Levin wrote:
Now, what does Nevelah mean? It usually refers to a dead body
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