מַסֶּכֶת בָּבָא מְצִיעָא
Bava Metzia 20a · Gemara · Transliteration · Translation
20a:1
שְׁמַעShema
מִינַּהּ:Minnah
Learn from it
אִיתַאּIsa
<<that it holds —
לְדִשְׁמוּאֵל,Ledishmueil
<<Shmuel's view —
דְּאָמַרDeomar
שְׁמוּאֵל:Shemueil
<<for Shmuel said:
הַמּוֹכֵרHammocheir
<<one who sells
שְׁטַרShetar
<<a document of
חוֹבChov
<<debt
לַחֲבֵירוֹ,Lachaveiro
<<to his fellow,
וְחָזַרVechozar
<<and went back
וּמְחָלוֹVmcholo
<<and forgave it —
מָחוּל,Mochul
<<it is forgiven,
וַאֲפִילּוּVaafillu
<<and even
יוֹרֵשׁYoreish
<<an heir
מוֹחֵל.Mocheil
<<may forgive.
20a:2
אַבָּיֵיAbboyei
Abaye
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
אֲפִילּוּAfillu
<<even
תֵּימָאTeimo
<<you may say
לֵיתַיהּLeisayh
<<it does not hold —
לְדִשְׁמוּאֵל,Ledishmueil
<<Shmuel's view —
הָכָאHocho
בְּמַאיBemay
עָסְקִינַןOskinan
<<here with what are we dealing?
בְּשֶׁשְּׁטַרBesheshetar
<<Where the document of
כְּתוּבָּהKesubbo
<<the kesubah
יוֹצֵאYotzei
<<comes out
מִתַּחַתMittachas
<<from under
יָדָהּ.Yodoh
<<her hand.
וְרָבָאVerovo
<<And Rava
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
אִיI
<<if
מִשּׁוּםMishum
<<because of
שְׁטַרShetar
<<the document of
כְּתוּבָּה,Kesubbo
<<the kesubah —
חָיְישִׁינַןChoyyshinan
<<we are concerned
לִשְׁתֵּיLishtei
<<for two
כְתוּבּוֹת.Chesubbos
<<kesubos.
20a:3
וְאַבָּיֵיVeabboyei
And Abaye
אָמַר,Omar
<<said:
חֲדָא:Chado
<<one:
לִשְׁתֵּיLishtei
<<for two
כְתוּבּוֹתChesubbos
<<kesubos
לָאLo
<<we are not
חָיְישִׁינַן.Choyyshinan
<<concerned;
וְעוֹד,Veod
<<and further,
שׁוֹבָרShovor
<<a receipt
בִּזְמַנּוֹBizmanno
<<on its date
טָרֵיף.Toreif
<<seizes.
אַבָּיֵיAbboyei
<<Abaye
לְטַעְמֵיהּ,Letameih
<<follows his own reasoning,
דְּאָמַר:Deomar
<<for he said:
עֵדָיוEidoyv
<<his witnesses
בַּחֲתוּמָיוBachasumoyv
<<by their signatures
זָכִיןZochin
<<acquire
לוֹ.Lo
<<for him.
Mishnah20a:4
מַתְנִי׳Mishna
MISHNAH:
מָצָאMotzo
<<If he found
אִיגְּרוֹתIggeros
<<documents of
שׁוּםShum
<<appraisal
וְאִיגְּרוֹתVeiggeros
<<or documents of
מָזוֹן,Mozon
<<maintenance,
שְׁטָרֵיShetorei
<<documents of
חֲלִיצָהChalitzo
<<chalitzah
וּמֵיאוּנִין,Vmeiunin
<<or refusal,
וּשְׁטָרֵיVshtorei
<<or documents of
בֵירוּרִין,Veirurin
<<arbitration,
וְכׇלVechol
<<or any
מַעֲשֵׂהMa'asei
<<act of
בֵּיתBeis
דִּיןDin
<<a court —
הֲרֵיHarei
זֶהZe
<<he
יַחְזִיר.Yachzir
<<must return.
20a:5
מָצָאMotzo
If he found
בַּחֲפִיסָהBachafiso
<<in a container
אוֹO
<<or
בִדְלוֹסְקָמָא,Vidlosekomo
<<in a chest,
תַּכְרִיךְTachrich
<<a roll
שֶׁלShel
<<of
שְׁטָרוֹתShetoros
<<documents
אוֹO
<<or
אֲגוּדָּהAguddo
<<a bundle
שֶׁלShel
<<of
שְׁטָרוֹתShetoros
<<documents —
הֲרֵיHarei
זֶהZe
<<he
יַחְזִיר.Yachzir
<<must return.
וְכַמָּהVechammo
<<And how much is
אֲגוּדָּהAguddo
<<a bundle
שֶׁלShel
<<of
שְׁטָרוֹתShetoros
<<documents?
שְׁלֹשָׁהShelosho
<<Three
קְשׁוּרִיןKeshurin
<<tied
זֶהZe
<<one
בָּזֶה.Boze
<<to another.
רַבָּןRabbon
שִׁמְעוֹןShimon
בֶּןBen
גַּמְלִיאֵלGamlieil
<<Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
אֶחָדEchod
<<one
הַלֹּוֶהHallove
<<who borrows
מִשְּׁלֹשָׁהMishelosho
<<from three —
יַחְזִירYachzir
<<he must return
לַלֹּוֶה.Lallove
<<to the borrower;
שְׁלֹשָׁהShelosho
<<three
הַלֹּוִיןHallovin
<<who borrow
מִןMin
<<from
הָאֶחָדHoechod
<<the one —
יַחְזִירYachzir
<<he must return
לַמַּלְוֶה.Lammalve
<<to the lender.
20a:6
מָצָאMotzo
If he found
שְׁטָרShetor
<<a document
בֵּיןBein
<<among
שְׁטָרוֹתָיוShetorosoyv
<<his documents
וְאֵינוֹVeeino
<<and he does not
יוֹדֵעַYodeia
<<know
מָהMo
<<what
טִיבוֹTivo
<<its nature is —
יְהֵאYehei
<<let it be
מוּנָּחMunnoch
<<laid aside
עַדAd
<<until
שֶׁיָּבוֹאSheyyovo
<<comes
אֵלִיָּהוּ.Eiliyyohu
<<Eliyahu.
אִםIm
<<If
יֵשׁYeish
<<there are
עִמָּהֶןImmohen
<<with them
סִמְפּוֹנוֹת,Simponos
<<receipts —
יַעֲשֶׂהYa'ase
<<he shall do
מָהMo
<<what
שֶׁבַּסִּמְפּוֹנוֹת.Shebbassimponos
<<is in the receipts.
20a:7
גְּמָ׳Gemara
GEMARA:
מַאיMay
<<What are
״שְׁטָרֵיShetorei
<<“documents of
בֵירוּרִין״?Veirurin
<<arbitration”?
הָכָאHocho
<<Here
תַּרְגִּמוּTargimu
<<they translated:
שְׁטָרֵיShetorei
<<documents of
טַעֲנָתָא.Ta'anoso
<<claims.
רַבִּיRabbi
יִרְמְיָהYirmyo
<<Rabbi Yirmeya
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
זֶהZe
<<this one
בּוֹרֵרBoreir
<<chooses
לוֹLo
<<for himself
אֶחָדEchod
<<one
וְזֶהVeze
<<and that one
בּוֹרֵרBoreir
<<chooses
לוֹLo
<<for himself
אֶחָד.Echod
<<one.
20a:8
וְכׇלVechol
“Or any
מַעֲשֵׂהMa'asei
<<act of
בֵּיתBeis
דִּיןDin
<<a court —
הֲרֵיHarei
זֶהZe
<<he
יַחְזִיר.Yachzir
<<must return.”
הָהוּאHohu
<<That
גִּיטָּאGitto
<<get
דְּאִשְׁתְּכַחDeishtchach
<<that was found
בֵּיBei
דִינָאDino
<<in the court
דְּרַבDerav
הוּנָא,Huno
<<of Rav Huna,
דַּהֲוָהDahavo
<<in which was
כְּתִיבKesiv
<<written
בֵּיהּBeih
<<in it
״בִּשְׁוִירֵיBishvirei
<<“in Shvirei,
מָתָאMoso
<<the town
דְּעַלDe'al
<<that is on
רָכִיסRochis
<<the Rachis
נַהֲרָא״.Naharo
<<river” —
אֲמַרAmar
רַבRav
הוּנָא:Huno
<<Rav Huna said: