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<h3><span class="book">Bamidbar (Numbers)</span> Chapter 25</h3>
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">10</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">God spoke to Moses, saying:</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">י</span><span class="co_VerseText">וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶל־משֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">11</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">“Pinechas son of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest diverted My anger from the Israelites by zealously avenging Me among them. I <span class="text-annotation">therefore</span> did not destroy the Israelites because of My zeal.</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יא</span><span class="co_VerseText">פִּֽינְחָ֨ס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָ֜ר בֶּן־אַֽהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֗ן הֵשִׁ֤יב אֶת־חֲמָתִי֙ מֵעַ֣ל בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּקַנְא֥וֹ אֶת־קִנְאָתִ֖י בְּתוֹכָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־כִלִּ֥יתִי אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּקִנְאָתִֽי:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">פִּֽינְחָס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן־אַֽהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן</span> - Pinechas son of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">Because <span class="text-annotation">members of</span> the <span class="text-annotation">other</span> tribes were denigrating him – <span class="text-annotation">saying,</span> “Did you see this son of Puti (<span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">פּוּטִי</span>), whose mother’s father, <span class="text-annotation">Jethro, </span>would <span class="text-annotation">mercilessly</span> fatten (<span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">פִּטֵּם</span>) calves <span class="text-annotation">before sacrificing them</span> to idols, who <span class="text-annotation">because of this inherited cruel nature</span> killed the prince of a tribe in Israel?” – Scripture comes and traces his lineage to Aaron<span class="text-annotation">, who was famous for promoting peace</span>.</span></span></span></td>
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לְפִי שֶׁהָיוּ הַשְּׁבָטִים מְבַזִּים אוֹתוֹ — הַרְאִיתֶם בֶּן פּוּטִי זֶה שֶׁפִּטֵּם אֲבִי אִמּוֹ עֲגָלִים לַעֲבוֹדָה זָרָה וְהָרַג נְשִׂיא שֵׁבֶט מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל? לְפִיכָךְ בָּא הַכָּתוּב וְיִחֲסוֹ אַחַר אַהֲרֹן (סנהדרין פ"ב):
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">בְּקַנְאוֹ אֶת־קִנְאָתִי</span> - By zealously avenging Me</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> by avenging My vengeance, expressing indignation on My behalf. Every instance of <span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">קִנְאָה</span> “zealousness” indicates contending in order to avenge a particular matter; “enprenement” in Old French.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>בְּקַנְאוֹ אֶת־קִנְאָתִי.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
בְּנָקְמוֹ אֶת נִקְמָתִי — בְּקָצְפּוֹ אֶת הַקֶּצֶף שֶׁהָיָה לִי לִקְצֹף; כָּל לְשׁוֹן קִנְאָה הוּא הַמִּתְחָרֶה לִנְקֹם נִקְמַת דָּבָר, אנפרט"מנט בְּלַעַ"ז:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">12</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">Therefore say, ‘I hereby bestow My covenant of peace upon him.</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יב</span><span class="co_VerseText">לָכֵ֖ן אֱמֹ֑ר הִֽנְנִ֨י נֹתֵ֥ן ל֛וֹ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֖י שָׁלֽוֹם:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">אֶת־בְּרִיתִי שָׁלֽוֹם</span> - <span class="text-annotation">(lit.)</span> My covenant peace</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">means: My covenant</span> that will be a covenant of peace for him. Like a person who is grateful and benevolent to one who does him a favor, so too here, the Holy One, blessed be He, expressed to him His feelings of peace.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>אֶת־בְּרִיתִי שָׁלֽוֹם.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
שֶׁתְּהֵא לוֹ לִבְרִית שָׁלוֹם, כְּאָדָם הַמַּחֲזִיק טוֹבָה וְחַנּוֹת לְמִי שֶׁעוֹשֶׂה עִמּוֹ טוֹבָה, אַף כָּאן פֵּרֵשׁ לוֹ הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא שְׁלוֹמוֹתָיו:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">13</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">It will be, for him and for his descendants after him, the eternal covenant of priesthood, because he was zealous for his God and atoned for the Israelites.’”</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יג</span><span class="co_VerseText">וְהָ֤יְתָה לּוֹ֙ וּלְזַרְע֣וֹ אַֽחֲרָ֔יו בְּרִ֖ית כְּהֻנַּ֣ת עוֹלָ֑ם תַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤ר קִנֵּא֙ לֵֽאלֹהָ֔יו וַיְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל:</span></td>
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בְרִיתִי זֹאת:
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">בְּרִית כְּהֻנַּת עוֹלָם</span> - The eternal covenant of priesthood</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- for although the priesthood was already given to the descendants of Aaron, it was only given to Aaron <span class="text-annotation">himself</span>, his sons who were anointed together with him, and their descendants who would be born after their anointment. However, Pinechas, who was born beforehand and was not anointed, did not enter the priesthood until now, and so we have learned in <i>Zevachim:</i> <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('1a');" name="footnoteRef1a">1</a> Pinechas did not become a priest until he killed Zimri.</span></span></span></td>
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שֶׁאַף עַל פִּי שֶׁכְּבָר נִתְּנָה כְהֻנָּה לְזַרְעוֹ שֶׁל אַהֲרֹן, לֹא נִתְּנָה אֶלָּא לְאַהֲרֹן וּלְבָנָיו שֶׁנִּמְשְׁחוּ עִמּוֹ וּלְתוֹלְדוֹתֵיהֶן שֶׁיּוֹלִידוּ אַחַר הַמְשָׁחָתָן, אֲבָל פִּינְחָס שֶׁנּוֹלַד קֹדֶם לָכֵן וְלֹא נִמְשַׁח לֹא בָא לִכְלַל כְּהֻנָּה עַד כָּאן; וְכֵן שָׁנִינוּ בִזְבָחִים (דף ק"א) לֹא נִתְכַּהֵן פִּינְחָס עַד שֶׁהֲרָגוֹ לְזִמְרִי:
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">לֵֽאלֹהָיו</span></co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">means:</span> On behalf of his God, as <span class="text-annotation">we find</span>: <span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">הַמְקַנֵּא אַתָּה לִי</span> “Are you zealous for my sake?”; <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('2a');" name="footnoteRef2a">2</a> <span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">קִנֵּאתִי לְצִיּוֹן</span> “I was zealous for Zion” <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('3a');" name="footnoteRef3a">3</a> – <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> for the sake of Zion.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>לֵֽאלֹהָיו.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
בִּשְׁבִיל אֱלֹהָיו, כְּמוֹ "הַמְקַנֵּא אַתָּה לִי" (במדבר י"א), "וְקִנֵּאתִי לְצִיּוֹן" (זכריה ח') — בִּשְׁבִיל צִיּוֹן:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">14</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">The name of the Israelite man who was killed, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri son of Salu, prince of a paternal house of the tribe of Simeon.</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יד</span><span class="co_VerseText">וְשֵׁם֩ אִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל הַמֻּכֶּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֻכָּה֙ אֶת־הַמִּדְיָנִ֔ית זִמְרִ֖י בֶּן־סָל֑וּא נְשִׂ֥יא בֵֽית־אָ֖ב לַשִּׁמְעֹנִֽי:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">וְשֵׁם אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל וגו'</span> - The name of the Israelite man…</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">Just as <span class="text-annotation">Scripture</span> traced the righteous <span class="text-annotation">Pinechas</span>’ lineage to praise <span class="text-annotation">him</span>, it traced that of the wicked <span class="text-annotation">Zimri</span> to criticize <span class="text-annotation">him</span>.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>וְשֵׁם אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל וגו'.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
בְּמָקוֹם שֶׁיִּחֵס אֶת הַצַּדִּיק לְשֶׁבַח, יִחֵס אֶת הָרָשָׁע לִגְנַאי (תנחומא):
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">נְשִׂיא בֵֽית־אָב לַשִּׁמְעֹנִֽי</span> - Prince of a paternal house of the tribe of Simeon</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> of one of the five paternal houses of the tribe of Simeon. Another explanation: <span class="text-annotation">This is stated</span> to display the praise of Pinechas, <span class="text-annotation">namely, </span>that although <span class="text-annotation">Zimri</span> was a prince, he did not refrain from avenging the desecration of <span class="text-annotation">God’s</span> Name; for this reason, Scripture informs you who the slain one was.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>נְשִׂיא בֵֽית־אָב לַשִּׁמְעֹנִֽי.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
לְאֶחָד מֵחֲמֵשֶׁת בָּתֵּי אָבוֹת שֶׁהָיוּ לְשֵׁבֶט שִׁמְעוֹן; דָּבָר אַחֵר — לְהוֹדִיעַ שִׁבְחוֹ שֶׁל פִּינְחָס, שֶׁאַף עַל פִּי שֶׁזֶּה הָיָה נָשִׂיא, לֹא מָנַע אֶת עַצְמוֹ מִלְּקַנֵּא לְחִלּוּל הַשֵּׁם, לְכָךְ הוֹדִיעֲךָ הַכָּתוּב מִי הוּא הַמֻּכֶּה:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">15</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">The name of the Midianite woman who was slain was Kozbi daughter of Tzur; he was a national leader of a paternal house in Midian.</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">טו</span><span class="co_VerseText">וְשֵׁ֨ם הָֽאִשָּׁ֧ה הַמֻּכָּ֛ה הַמִּדְיָנִ֖ית כָּזְבִּ֣י בַת־צ֑וּר רֹ֣אשׁ אֻמּ֥וֹת בֵּֽית־אָ֛ב בְּמִדְיָ֖ן הֽוּא:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">וְשֵׁם הָֽאִשָּׁה הַמֻּכָּה וגו'</span> - The name of the [Midianite] woman who was slain…</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation"><span class="text-annotation">This is written</span> to show you how <span class="text-annotation">much</span> the Midianites hated <span class="text-annotation">Israel</span>, that they let <span class="text-annotation">their</span> princess engage in promiscuity in order to cause Israel to sin.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>וְשֵׁם הָֽאִשָּׁה הַמֻּכָּה וגו'.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
לְהוֹדִיעֲךָ שִׂנְאָתָן שֶׁל מִדְיָנִים — שֶׁהִפְקִירוּ בַּת מֶלֶךְ לִזְנוּת כְּדֵי לְהַחֲטִיא אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל (שם):
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">רֹאשׁ אֻמּוֹת</span> - A national leader</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> one of the five kings of Midian: “Evi, Rekem, Tzur….” <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('4a');" name="footnoteRef4a">4</a> He was the most important of them all, as it says <span class="text-annotation">here</span>: “a national leader,” but since he degraded himself by offering up his daughter, he is enumerated <span class="text-annotation">there only</span> third.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>רֹאשׁ אֻמּוֹת.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
אֶחָד מֵחֲמֵשֶׁת מַלְכֵי מִדְיָן "אֶת אֱוִי וְאֶת רֶקֶם וְאֶת צוּר" וְגוֹ' (במדבר ל״א:ח׳), וְהוּא הָיָה חָשׁוּב מִכֻּלָּם, שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר "רֹאשׁ אֻמּוֹת", וּלְפִי שֶׁנָּהַג בִּזָּיוֹן בְּעַצְמוֹ לְהַפְקִיר בִּתּוֹ, מְנָאוֹ שְׁלִישִׁי (שם):
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">בֵּֽית־אָב</span> - A paternal house.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">Midian had five paternal houses: Eifah, Efer, Chanoch, Avida, and Elda’ah, <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('5a');" name="footnoteRef5a">5</a> and this one was king of one of them.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>בֵּֽית־אָב.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
חֲמִשָּׁה בָתֵּי אָבוֹת הָיוּ לְמִדְיָן: "עֵיפָה וָעֵפֶר וַחֲנֹךְ וַאֲבִידָע וְאֶלְדָּעָה" (בראשית כ"ה), וְזֶה הָיָה מֶלֶךְ לְאֶחָד מֵהֶם:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">16</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">God spoke to Moses, saying:</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">טז</span><span class="co_VerseText">וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶל־משֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">17</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">“Distress the Midianites. You must smite them,</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יז</span><span class="co_VerseText">צָר֖וֹר אֶת־הַמִּדְיָנִ֑ים וְהִכִּיתֶ֖ם אוֹתָֽם:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">צָרוֹר</span></co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- like <span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">זָכוֹר</span> <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('6a');" name="footnoteRef6a">6</a> and <span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">שָׁמוֹר</span>, <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('7a');" name="footnoteRef7a">7</a> this <span class="text-annotation">infinitive</span> form denotes continuous action: you must <span class="text-annotation">continuously</span> be antagonizing them.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>צָרוֹר.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
כְּמוֹ זָכוֹר, שָׁמוֹר, לְשׁוֹן הוֹוֶה — עֲלֵיכֶם לְאַיֵּב אוֹתָם:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">18</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">for they were hostile to you with their plots that they contrived against you in the incident with Pe’or and in the incident with their sister Kozbi daughter of the Midianite prince, who was slain on the day of the plague that I unleashed because of Pe’or.”</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">יח</span><span class="co_VerseText">כִּ֣י צֹֽרְרִ֥ים הֵם֙ לָכֶ֔ם בְּנִכְלֵיהֶ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־נִכְּל֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם עַל־דְּבַ֣ר פְּע֑וֹר וְעַל־דְּבַ֞ר כָּזְבִּ֨י בַת־נְשִׂ֤יא מִדְיָן֙ אֲחֹתָ֔ם הַמֻּכָּ֛ה בְּיֽוֹם־הַמַּגֵּפָ֖ה עַל־דְּבַ֥ר פְּעֽוֹר:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">כִּי צוררים הֵם לָכֶם וגו' עַל־דְּבַר פְּעוֹר</span> - For they were hostile to you…in the incident with Pe’or.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">in that they let their daughters engage in promiscuity in order to lead you astray after Pe’or. He did not command <span class="text-annotation">them</span> to <i>destroy</i> the Moabites, on account of Ruth, who was destined to emerge from them, as stated in <i>Bava</i> <i>Kama.</i> <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('8a');" name="footnoteRef8a">8</a></span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>כִּי צוררים הֵם לָכֶם וגו' עַל־דְּבַר פְּעוֹר.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
שֶׁהִפְקִירוּ בְּנוֹתֵיהֶם לִזְנוּת, כְּדֵי לְהַטְעוֹתְכֶם אַחַר פְּעוֹר. וְאֶת מוֹאָב לֹא צִוָּה לְהַשְׁמִיד, מִפְּנֵי רוּת שֶׁהָיְתָה עֲתִידָה לָצֵאת מֵהֶם, כִּדְאָמְרִינַן בְּבָבָא קַמָּא (לח ב):
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<h3><span class="book">Bamidbar (Numbers)</span> Chapter 26</h3>
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">1</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">After the plague, God spoke to Moses and to Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying:</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">א</span><span class="co_VerseText">וַיְהִ֖י אַֽחֲרֵ֣י הַמַּגֵּפָ֑ה (פ באמצע פסוק) וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהֹוָה֙ אֶל־משֶׁ֔ה וְאֶ֧ל אֶלְעָזָ֛ר בֶּן־אַֽהֲרֹ֥ן הַכֹּהֵ֖ן לֵאמֹֽר:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">וַיְהִי אַֽחֲרֵי הַמַּגֵּפָה וגו'</span> - After the plague…</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation"><span class="text-annotation">This may be explained by</span> a parable of a shepherd, in which wolves entered his herd and killed some of them, and he counts them to know how many remain. Another explanation: When they left Egypt and were entrusted to Moses<span class="text-annotation">’ care</span>, they were entrusted to him by number. Now, when he is close to dying and returning his flock <span class="text-annotation">to God’s care</span>, he returns them by number.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>וַיְהִי אַֽחֲרֵי הַמַּגֵּפָה וגו'.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
מָשָׁל לְרוֹעֶה שֶׁנִּכְנְסוּ זְאֵבִים לְתוֹךְ עֶדְרוֹ וְהָרְגוּ בָהֶן וְהוּא מוֹנֶה אוֹתָן לֵידַע מִנְיַן הַנּוֹתָרוֹת; דָּבָר אַחֵר — כְּשֶׁיָּצְאוּ מִמִּצְרַיִם וְנִמְסְרוּ לְמֹשֶׁה נִמְסְרוּ לוֹ בְּמִנְיָן, עַכְשָׁו שֶׁקָּרַב לָמוּת וּלְהַחֲזִיר צֹאנוֹ מַחֲזִירָן בְּמִנְיָן (תנחומא):
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">2</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">“Take a census of the entire community of the Israelites 20 years old and over, following their paternal houses, all those in Israel who are fit to serve in the army.”</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם</span> - Following their paternal houses.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">They establish their lineage by the father’s tribe, and not by the mother’s.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
עַל שֵׁבֶט הָאָב יִתְיַחֲסוּ וְלֹא אַחַר הָאֵם (בבא בתרא ק"ט):
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">3</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan <span class="text-annotation">River</span><span class="text-annotation">, </span><span class="text-annotation">opposite</span> Jericho, saying:</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">ג</span><span class="co_VerseText">וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר משֶׁ֜ה וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֹתָ֖ם בְּעַרְבֹ֣ת מוֹאָ֑ב עַל־יַרְדֵּ֥ן יְרֵח֖וֹ לֵאמֹֽר:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">וַיְדַבֵּר משֶׁה וְאֶלְעָזָר הַכֹּהֵן אֹתָם</span> - Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke <span class="text-annotation">(lit.)</span> them</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> they spoke <i>with</i> them about this, that the Omnipresent had commanded to count them.</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>וַיְדַבֵּר משֶׁה וְאֶלְעָזָר הַכֹּהֵן אֹתָם.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
דִּבְּרוּ עִמָּם עַל זֹאת שֶׁצִּוָּה הַמָּקוֹם לִמְנוֹתָם:
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">לֵאמֹֽר</span> - Saying</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">- <span class="text-annotation">i.e.,</span> they said to them: You must be counted –</span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>לֵאמֹֽר.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
אָמְרוּ לָהֶם צְרִיכִים אַתֶּם לִמָּנוֹת מבן עשרים שנה ומעלה:
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<td valign="top"><a id="v"></a><span class="co_VerseNum">4</span><span class="co_VerseText"><span class="text-with-annotation">“Twenty years old and over, just as God commanded Moses and the Israelites who came out of Egypt.”</span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="co_VerseNum">ד</span><span class="co_VerseText">מִבֶּ֛ן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וָמָ֑עְלָה כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֩ צִוָּ֨ה יְהֹוָ֤ה אֶת־משֶׁה֙ וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַיֹּֽצְאִ֖ים מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם:</span></td>
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<td valign="top"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle><span class="hebrew" dir="rtl">כַּֽאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה וגו'</span> - Twenty years old and over, just as [God] commanded….</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText"><span class="text-with-annotation">that their count be of those 20 years old and over, as it says: “Whoever passes through the line of those counted, <span class="text-annotation">20 years old and over</span>.” <a class="footnote_ref" href="javascript:doFootnote('9a');" name="footnoteRef9a">9</a></span></span></span></td>
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<td valign="top" class="hebrew"><span class="Co_RashiContainer"><span class="co_RashiTitle"><co:TanachRashiTitle>כַּֽאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה וגו'.</co:TanachRashiTitle> </span><span class="co_RashiText">
שֶׁיְּהֵא מִנְיָנָם מִבֶּן עֶשְֹרִים שָׁנָה וָמַעְלָה, שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר "כָּל הָעֹבֵר עַל הַפְּקֻדִים" וגו' (שמות ל'):
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