Shelach 15:5 · unit 2 — the one lamb

Parashas Shelach · Aliyah 5 · Passuk 5

The Complete Passuk

וְיַ֤יִן לַנֶּ֙סֶךְ֙ רְבִיעִ֣ית הַהִ֔ין תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה עַל־הָעֹלָ֖ה א֣וֹ לַזָּ֑בַח לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ הָאֶחָֽד׃

And wine for the libation, a quarter of a hin… for the one lamb.

Chabad.org — 15:5

Source Citation

Torah Temimah: R’ Nasan — olah of a yoledes and the eleventh of maaser.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
רַבִּי נָתָן אוֹמֵר: לַכֶּבֶשׂ — זוֹ עוֹלַת יוֹלֶדֶת; הָאֶחָד — זֶה אֶחָד עָשָׂר שֶׁל מַעֲשֵׂר שֶׁקָּרֵב שְׁלָמִים.

English: R’ Nasan says: “for the lamb” — this is the olah of a woman after childbirth; “the one” — this is the eleventh of the tithe that is offered as shelamim.

Type of Learning

Special lambs that take nesachim.

What Is Learned

The verse’s “one lamb” includes the yoledes olah and the eleventh animal of the animal tithe.