Derasha 1 on Behaalosecha 11:27
Parashas Behaalosecha · Aliyah 7 · Passuk 27
The Complete Passuk
וַיָּ֣רׇץ הַנַּ֔עַר וַיַּגֵּ֥ד לְמֹשֶׁ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֶלְדָּ֣ד וּמֵידָ֔ד מִֽתְנַבְּאִ֖ים בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃
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Source Citation
Torah Temimah on this passuk (citation pointer only). Core text is Chazal — the youth runs to report the prophecy in the camp.
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
וַיָּ֣רׇץ הַנַּ֔עַר וַיַּגֵּ֥ד לְמֹשֶׁ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֶלְדָּ֣ד וּמֵידָ֔ד מִֽתְנַבְּאִ֖ים בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃
English: “And the youth ran and told Moshe, and said: Eldad and Meidad are prophesying in the camp.”
Type of Learning
Report of unauthorized prophecy.
What Is Learned
The news reaches Moshe through a runner from the camp.