EXTRA · classical (not a TT unit)

Toldos 27:42 · EXTRA

Parashas Toldos · Passuk 27:42

The Complete Passuk

וַיֻּגַּ֣ד לְרִבְקָ֔ה אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֥י עֵשָׂ֖ו בְּנָ֣הּ הַגָּדֹ֑ל וַתִּשְׁלַ֞ח וַתִּקְרָ֤א לְיַעֲקֹב֙ בְּנָ֣הּ הַקָּטָ֔ן וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּה֙ עֵשָׂ֣ו אָחִ֔יךָ מִתְנַחֵ֥ם לְךָ֖ לְהׇרְגֶֽךָ׃

When the words of her older son Esau were reported to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and said to him, “Your brother Esau is consoling himself by pl

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Source Citation

Rashi on Bereishis 27:42 (classical source on this passuk; not listed as a numbered Torah Temimah unit here).

Lemma / focus: ויגד לרבקה.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
בְּרוּחַ הַקֹּדֶשׁ הוּגַּד לָהּ מַה שֶּׁעֵשָׂו מְהַרְהֵר בְּלִבּוֹ.

English: It was told her by the Holy Spirit what Esav was contemplating in his heart.

On the daf / in context: Rivkah learns of Esav’s intent by divine spirit, not only by human report.

Type of Learning

Derash on the verse (Rashi / midrash) — not a formal named middah of the 13.

What Is Learned

Rivkah was told by the Holy Spirit what Esav was planning in his heart against Yaakov.