Derasha 1 on Metzora 15:24

Parashas Metzora · Passuk 15:24

The Complete Passuk

וְאִם֩ שָׁכֹ֨ב יִשְׁכַּ֤ב אִישׁ֙ אֹתָ֔הּ וּתְהִ֥י נִדָּתָ֖הּ עָלָ֑יו וְטָמֵ֣א ׀ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֗ים וְכָל־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ב אֲשֶׁר־יִשְׁכַּ֥ב עָלָ֖יו יִטְמָֽא׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temima points to Toras Kohanim.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

וְאִם שָׁכֹב יִשְׁכַּב — לְרַבּוֹת שְׁתֵּי שְׁכִיבוֹת וּלְרַבּוֹת הַמְעָרֶה.

English: “And if a man indeed lies” — to include two modes of lying and to include one who performs ha’ara’ah.

Type of Learning

Expansion of bi’ah modes

What Is Learned

Chazal include both kedarkah and shelo kedarkah, and ha’ara’ah without emission, in the impurity of one who lies with a niddah.

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