Ki Seitzei 23:15 · unit 5
TT #368 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:15
The Complete Passuk
לֹא־תַסְגִּ֥יר עֶ֖בֶד אֶל־אֲדֹנָ֑יו אֲשֶׁר־יִנָּצֵ֥ל אֵלֶ֖יךָ מֵעִ֥ם אֲדֹנָֽיו׃
You shall not deliver to his master a slave who has escaped from his master to you.
Chabad.org — 23:15
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 259.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
עֶבֶד – עֶבֶד כְּנַעֲנִי.
English: “A slave” — a Canaanite slave (in the classic reading).
On the daf / in context: Traditional interpretation focuses on the non-Jewish slave who flees to the Land.
Type of Learning
Definitional focus.
What Is Learned
The primary case is that of a slave who flees to the Land of Israel.