Derasha 70 on Bo 12:8

Parashas Bo · Passuk 12:8

The Complete Passuk

וְאָכְל֥וּ אֶת־הַבָּשָׂ֖ר בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַזֶּ֑ה צְלִי־אֵ֣שׁ וּמַצּ֔וֹת עַל־מְרֹרִ֖ים יֹאכְלֻֽהוּ׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Pesachim 140b (verified).

Sefaria — Exodus 12:8
Sefaria — Pesachim 140b
E-Daf — Pesachim 140b

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Pesachim 140b
מאימתי זמן אכילתן – משתחשך, לא אכלן משתחשך אוכלן כל הלילה, לא אכלן כל הלילה לא יאכלן עוד עיין מש"כ בסמוך בפ' י"א בדרשה בחפזון. .

English: From when is their time of eating? From when it grows dark; if one did not eat from dark, one may eat all night; if one did not eat all night, one may not eat them further.

On the daf / in context: See the cited source for the full section.

Type of Learning

Derash on the verse (Tosefta Pesachim) — not a formal named middah of the 13.

What Is Learned

Eating begins at nightfall and may continue through the night only.