English: “And Moshe was willing” — [concerning] a vow “by death,” this is a euphemism for an oath\ldots referring to the vow that Moshe vowed, as it is said “and Moshe was willing.”
On the daf / in context: See the cited source for the full section.
Type of Learning
Custom
What Is Learned
The language of Moshe’s agreement is treated as a formal vow, relevant to the halachos of kinuyei nedarim.