Derasha 7 on Acharei Mos 16:02
Parashas Acharei Mos · Passuk 16:02
The Complete Passuk
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהֹוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה דַּבֵּר֮ אֶל־אַהֲרֹ֣ן אָחִ֒יךָ֒ וְאַל־יָבֹ֤א בְכׇל־עֵת֙ אֶל־הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ מִבֵּ֖ית לַפָּרֹ֑כֶת אֶל־פְּנֵ֨י הַכַּפֹּ֜רֶת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַל־הָאָרֹן֙ וְלֹ֣א יָמ֔וּת כִּ֚י בֶּֽעָנָ֔ן אֵרָאֶ֖ה עַל־הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃
Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi
Source Citation
Torah Temima points to Toras Kohanim.
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
עַל הַכַּפֹּרֶת — וְלֹא עַל הַקַּרְקַע.
English: “Upon the kapores” — and not upon the floor.
Type of Learning
Location of the appearance
What Is Learned
The cloud of appearance is specified as upon the kapores, not upon the floor of the Kodesh HaKodashim.