Derasha 2 on Metzora 15:10

Parashas Metzora · Passuk 15:10

The Complete Passuk

וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִגַּע֮ בְּכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֤ה תַחְתָּיו֙ יִטְמָ֣א עַד־הָעָ֔רֶב וְהַנּוֹשֵׂ֣א אוֹתָ֔ם יְכַבֵּ֧ס בְּגָדָ֛יו וְרָחַ֥ץ בַּמַּ֖יִם וְטָמֵ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temima points to Niddah 55a (verified on the daf).

E-Daf.com — Tsurras Hadaf (size=3)
HebrewBooks / Shas PDF of the daf

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
וְהַנּוֹשֵׂא אוֹתָם — אוֹתָם — מִעוּטָא הוּא: אוֹתָם וְלֹא אֶבֶן מַסְמָא.

English: “And the one who carries them” — “them” is a restriction: them, and not a stone-masma.

Type of Learning

Exclusion of stone-masma from carrying

What Is Learned

Chazal exclude the stone-masma configuration from the carrying impurity of this verse.