Ki Seitzei 23:02 · unit 6

TT #310 · 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
דּוֹר עֲשִׂירִי – רִבּוּי לְעוֹלָם.

English: “The tenth generation” — an inclusion meaning forever.

On the daf / in context: Classic reading of the number as a permanent exclusion rather than a limit.

Type of Learning

Ribbui reading of the generational phrase.

What Is Learned

“Tenth generation” is understood as a permanent, not a temporary, bar.