Cultured / Cultivated / Domesticated

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Cultured / Cultivated / Domesticated

Cultured / Cultivated / Domesticated

A person with broad education. Someone knowledgeable in the world of culture (originally: tamed or civilized).

("The wolf, the lion, the bear, the leopard, the panther, and the snake – these are always liable. Rabbi Elazar says: When they are cultured they are not liable, but the snake is always liable" – Bava Kamma 15b; and likewise: "That they are cultured – they were raised by man in his house" – Rashi on Bava Kamma 15b)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בֶּן תַּרְבּוּת

Definition (Hebrew)

אָדָם בַּעַל הַשְׂכָּלָה רְחָבָה. אָדָם בַּעַל יֶדַע תְּעֻלַּם הַתַּרְבּוּת (בַּמָּקוֹר: מְבֻיָּת אוֹ מְתֻרְבָּת).

("הַזְּאֵב, והארי, והדוב, והנמר, והברדלס, והנחש- הֲרֵי אֵלּוּ מועדין. רַבִּי אֶלְעָזָר אוֹמֵר: בַּזְּמַן שֶׁהֵן בְּנֵי תַּרְבּוּת אֵינָן מועדין, והנחש מוֹעֵד לְעוֹלָם"- בָּבָא קמא טוּ ע"ב, וְכֵן:"שֶׁהֵן בְּנֵי תַּרְבּוּת- שגידלן אָדָם בְּבֵיתוֹ"-רש"י בָּבָא קמא טוּ ע"ב)

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