Ki Seitzei 23:02 · unit 3
TT #307 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:02
The Complete Passuk
לֹֽא־יָבֹ֥א מַמְזֵ֖ר בִּקְהַ֣ל יְהֹוָ֑ה גַּ֚ם דּ֣וֹר עֲשִׂירִ֔י לֹא־יָ֥בֹא ל֖וֹ בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהֹוָֽה׃
A mamzer shall not enter the assembly of the Lord; even the tenth generation shall not enter the assembly of the Lord for him.
Chabad.org — 23:02
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
מַמְזֵר – וַדַּאי, וְלֹא סָפֵק.
English: “A mamzer” — a definite mamzer, not a doubtful one.
On the daf / in context: Some readings distinguish between a definite mamzer and a safek mamzer.
Type of Learning
Limiting derash on the certainty of status.
What Is Learned
The full force of the verse applies to a definite mamzer.