Ki Seitzei 22:12 · unit 5
TT #216 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:12
The Complete Passuk
גְּדִלִ֖ים תַּעֲשֶׂה־לָּ֑ךְ עַל־אַרְבַּ֛ע כַּנְפ֥וֹת כְּסוּתְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּכַסֶּה־בָּֽהּ׃
You shall make yourself twisted cords on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.
Chabad.org — 22:12
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
גְּדִלִים – שְׁמוֹנָה חוּטִין.
English: “Twisted cords” — eight threads.
On the daf / in context: The classic requirement of eight threads (four doubled) per corner.
Type of Learning
Definitional derash on the number of threads.
What Is Learned
Each corner receives eight threads.