Derasha 100 on Vayikra 11:4

TT #100 · Parshas Shemini · Aliyah 6 · Passuk 4

The Complete Passuk

אַ֤ךְ אֶת־זֶה֙ לֹ֣א תֹֽאכְל֔וּ מִמַּֽעֲלֵי֙ הַגֵּרָ֔ה וּמִמַּפְרִסֵ֖י הַפַּרְסָ֑ה אֶת־הַגָּמָל כִּי־מַֽעֲלֵ֨ה גֵרָ֜ה ה֗וּא וּפַרְסָה אֵינֶ֣נּוּ מַפְרִ֔יס טָמֵ֥א ה֖וּא לָכֶֽם:

Chabad.org — Vayikra Chapter 11 with Rashi

English: “Those that chew the cud”: the wording is used to derive that the temurah of disqualified consecrated property dies.

Source Citation

Bechoros 16a.

E-Daf.com — Bechoros 16a (Tsurras Hadaf)

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

מִמַּעֲלֵי הַגֵּרָה. תַּנְיָא, מִנַּיִן לִתְמוּרַת פְּסוּלֵי הַמֻּקְדָּשִׁין שֶׁהִיא מֵתָה, תַּלְמוּד לוֹמַר מִמַּעֲלֵי הַגֵּרָה טָמֵא.

Type of Learning

Textual derivation — The Chazal derives the teaching from the wording or classification in the verse.

What Is Learned

The verse is used as an allusive derivation concerning the death of a temurah of disqualified consecrated property.