הטיל

הֵטִיל • (hetíl) (hif'il construction, passive counterpart הוטל \ הֻטַּל‎)

1. to toss, throw
   • Jonah 1:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     ‏וַיהוָה הֵטִיל רוּחַ גְּדוֹלָה אֶל הַיָּם וַיְהִי סַעַר גָּדוֹל בַּיָּם וְהָאֳנִיָּה חִשְּׁבָה לְהִשָּׁבֵר‎

     Va-ADONAI hetíl rúaḥ g'doláh el ha-yam va-yhi sá'ar gadól ba-yam v-ha-oniyáh ḥishvá l-hishaber.

     But the LORD hurled a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

2. to pour
   • a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Tohorot 3:3:

     ‏אָמַר רַבִּי עֲקִיבָא, לֹא אָמְרוּ מַטִּילִין, אֶלָּא מַטִּיל.‎‎

     Amár Rábi Akíva, lo amrú matilín ela matíl.

     Said Rabbi Akiva, they did not say they pour, but rather one pours.

3. to lay (an egg)
   • a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Bechorot 7b:

     ‏דָּג טָמֵא מַשְׁרִיץ, דָּג טָהוֹר מֵטִיל בֵּיצִים.‎‎

     Dag taméi mashrítz, dag tahór metíl beitzím.

     An impure fish spawns, a pure fish lays eggs.

4. to impose
   • a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Gittin 56a:

     ‏אָמַר לְהוֹ רַבִּי זְכַרְיָה יֹאמְרוּ מֵטִיל מוּם בַּקֳּדָשִׁים יֵהָרֵג‎

     Amár le-ho Rábi Zekhariyáh: Yomrú metíl mum ba-kodashím yeharég!

     Rabbi Zechariah said to them, They will say one who imposes a blemish on a sacrificial animal is to be killed!

5. (psychology): to project