Toldos 27:9 · unit 1

TT #28 · Parashas Toldos · Passuk 27:9

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לֶךְ־נָא֙ אֶל־הַצֹּ֔אן וְקַֽח־לִ֣י מִשָּׁ֗ם שְׁנֵ֛י גְּדָיֵ֥י עִזִּ֖ים טֹבִ֑ים וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֨ה אֹתָ֧ם מַטְעַמִּ֛ים לְאָבִ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר אָהֵֽב׃

Go to the flock and fetch me two choice kids, and I will make of them a dish for your father, such as he likes.

Torah Temimah points to Chullin 135a. E-Daf · Sefaria — Chullin 135a

TT lemma: גדיי עזים.

…שְׁמַע מִינַּהּ דְּעִזִּים נָמֵי אִקְּרִי צֹאן.

From “Go now to the flock and take from there two kids of goats,” we learn that goats are also called tzon.

On the daf / in context: The identification of goats as tzon has implications for the law of the first of the fleece.

Custom (Bavli — goats are included in the term tzon)

Goats are also called tzon; the verse that pairs “the flock” with “kids of goats” is the source.