Ki Seitzei 22:10 · unit 6
TT #206 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:10
The Complete Passuk
לֹֽא־תַחֲרֹ֥שׁ בְּשׁוֹר־וּבַחֲמֹ֖ר יַחְדָּֽו׃
You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.
Chabad.org — 22:10
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
בְּשׁוֹר וּבַחֲמוֹר – אַף עַל פִּי שֶׁאֶחָד טָהוֹר וְאֶחָד טָמֵא.
English: “With an ox and a donkey” — even though one is pure and one is impure.
On the daf / in context: The prohibition is independent of the pure/impure status of the animals.
Type of Learning
Clarification that the species difference, not purity status, is the operative factor.
What Is Learned
The mixed-species prohibition applies regardless of the ritual purity status of the animals.