Derasha 3 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
אֹתָהּ — פְּרָט לִמְצֹרַעַת.

English: “With her” — excluding a metzora’as.

Type of Learning

Exclusion of metzora’as

What Is Learned

Chazal teach that one who lies with a metzora’as does not become impure with her full impurity in the same way as with a niddah; the verse’s “with her” limits the transfer to the niddah case.