מַסֶּכֶת בָּבָא מְצִיעָא
Bava Metzia 23a · Gemara · Transliteration · Translation
23a:1
דְּמִדַּרְסָא.Demiddarso
they are trodden on.
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִידHayyochid
<<in a private domain
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<he takes
וּמַכְרִיז,Vmachriz
<<and announces,
דְּלָאDelo
<<for they are not
מִדַּרְסָא.Middarso
<<trodden on.
וְהָאֲלוּמּוֹת,Vehoalummos
<<And the large sheaves —
בֵּיןBein
<<whether
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain
וּבֵיןVvein
<<or
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִידHayyochid
<<in a private domain —
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<he takes
וּמַכְרִיז,Vmachriz
<<and announces,
כֵּיוָןKeivon
<<since
דִּגְבִיהָןDigvihon
<<they are high
לָאLo
<<they are not
מִדַּרְסָא.Middarso
<<trodden on.
23a:2
וְרָבָאVerovo
And Rava
מְתָרֵץMesoreitz
<<explains
לְטַעְמֵיהּLetameih
<<according to his reasoning
בְּמָקוֹם:Bemokom
<<with a place:
כְּרִיכוֹתKerichos
<<small sheaves
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain
הֲרֵיHarei
אֵלּוּEillu
<<these
שֶׁלּוֹShello
<<are his,
דְּמִינַּשְׁתְּפָא.Deminnashtfo
<<for they are swept away.
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִידHayyochid
<<in a private domain
חַיָּיבChayyoyv
<<he is obligated
לְהַכְרִיזLehachriz
<<to announce,
דְּלָאDelo
<<for they are not
מִינַּשְׁתְּפָא.Minnashtfo
<<swept away.
וְהָאֲלוּמּוֹת,Vehoalummos
<<And the large sheaves —
בֵּיןBein
<<whether
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּים,Horabbim
<<in the public domain
וּבֵיןVvein
<<or
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִידHayyochid
<<in a private domain —
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<he takes
וּמַכְרִיז,Vmachriz
<<and announces,
כֵּיוָןKeivon
<<since
דְּיַקִּירֵיDeyakkirei
<<they are heavy
לָאLo
<<they are not
מִינַּשְׁתְּפָא.Minnashtfo
<<swept away.
23a:3
תָּאTo
שְׁמַע:Shema
Come and hear:
כִּכָּרוֹתKikkoros
<<“loaves
שֶׁלShel
<<of
נַחְתּוֹםNachtom
<<a baker —
הֲרֵיHarei
אֵלּוּEillu
<<these
שֶׁלּוֹ.Shello
<<are his.”
הָאHo
<<But
שֶׁלShel
<<of
בַּעַלBa'al
הַבַּיִתHabbayis
<<a householder
חַיָּיבChayyoyv
<<he is obligated
לְהַכְרִיז.Lehachriz
<<to announce.
שֶׁלShel
<<Of
בַּעַלBa'al
הַבַּיִתHabbayis
<<a householder
מַאיMay
טַעְמָא?Tamo
<<what is the reason?
כֵּיוָןKeivon
<<Since
דְּאִיתDeis
<<they have
בְּהוּBehu
<<in them
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
דְּמִידָּעDemiddo
<<for knowing
יְדִיעַYedia
<<it is known
רִפְתָּאRifto
<<that the bread
דְאִינִישׁDeinish
<<of each man
אִינִישׁInish
<<is each man's
הוּא.Hu
<<own.
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<And it makes no difference
רְשׁוּתReshus
<<the domain of
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<the public
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<and it makes no difference
רְשׁוּתReshus
<<the domain of
הַיָּחִידHayyochid
<<the individual —
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<he takes
וּמַכְרִיז,Vmachriz
<<and announces.
אַלְמָאAlmo
<<Apparently
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark —
תְּיוּבְתָּאTeyuvetto
<<a refutation
דְּרַבָּה!Derabbo
<<of Rabbah!
23a:4
אָמַרOmar
לָךְLoch
Says to you
רַבָּה:Rabbo
<<Rabbah:
הָתָםHosom
<<there
הַיְינוּHayynu
טַעְמָאTamo
<<this is the reason:
מִשּׁוּםMishum
<<because
דְּאֵיןDeein
<<one may not
מַעֲבִירִיןMa'avirin
<<pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food.
וְהָאVeho
<<But
אִיכָּאIkko
<<there are
גּוֹיִם!Goyim
<<gentiles!
גּוֹיִםGoyim
<<Gentiles
חָיְישִׁיChoyyshi
<<are concerned
לִכְשָׁפִים.Lichshofim
<<about witchcraft.
וְהָאִיכָּאVehoikko
<<But there are
בְּהֵמָהBeheimo
<<animals
וּכְלָבִים!Vchlovim
<<and dogs!
בְּאַתְרָאBeasro
<<In a place
דְּלָאDelo
<<where are not
שְׁכִיחִיShechichi
<<common
בְּהֵמָהBeheimo
<<animals
וּכְלָבִים.Vchlovim
<<and dogs.
23a:5
לֵימָאLeimo
Shall we say
כְּתַנָּאֵי:Kesannoei
<<it is like Tannaim:
רַבִּיRabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<Rabbi Yehuda
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
כׇּלKol
<<any
דָּבָרDovor
<<thing
שֶׁיֵּשׁSheyyeish
<<that has
בּוֹBo
<<in it
שִׁינּוּי,Shinnuy
<<something unusual
חַיָּיבChayyoyv
<<he is obligated
לְהַכְרִיז.Lehachriz
<<to announce.
כֵּיצַד?Keitzad
<<How so?
מָצָאMotzo
<<If he found
עִיגּוּלIggul
<<a round cake
וּבְתוֹכוֹVvsocho
<<and in it
חֶרֶס,Cheres
<<a shard,
כִּכָּרKikkor
<<a loaf
וּבְתוֹכוֹVvsocho
<<and in it
מָעוֹת.Moos
<<money.
מִכְּלָלMikkelol
<<By implication
דְּתַנָּאDesanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<the first Tanna
סָבַרSovar
<<holds
הֲרֵיHarei
אֵלּוּEillu
<<these
שֶׁלּוֹ.Shello
<<are his.
23a:6
סַבְרוּהָ:Savruho
They assumed:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סִימָןSimon
<<holds a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמַעֲבִירִיןVma'avirin
<<and one may pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food;
מַאיMay
<<What,
לָאו:Lov
<<is it not
בְּסִימָןBesimon
<<about a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
קָאKo
מִיפַּלְגִי,Mippalgi
<<they disagree:
מָרMor
<<one master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
לָאLo
<<it is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמָרVmor
<<and one master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<it is
סִימָן?Simon
<<a mark?
23a:7
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
אִיI
<<if
סָלְקָאSolko
דַעְתָּךְDatoch
<<it enters your mind
דְּקָאDeko
סָבַרSovar
<<that holds
תַּנָּאTanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<the first Tanna
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמַעֲבִירִיןVma'avirin
<<and one may pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין,Hoocholin
<<food —
כִּכָּרוֹתKikkoros
<<loaves
שֶׁלShel
<<of
בַּעַלBa'al
הַבַּיִתHabbayis
<<a householder
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain
אַמַּאיAmmay
<<why
מַכְרִיז?Machriz
<<does he announce?
23a:8
אֶלָּא,Ello
Rather,
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
<<Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סָבְרִיSovri
<<holds
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמַעֲבִירִיןVma'avirin
<<and one may pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food;
וְהָכָאVehocho
<<and here
בְּסִימָןBesimon
<<about a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
קָאKo
מִיפַּלְגִי,Mippalgi
<<they disagree:
דְּתַנָּאDesanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<for the first Tanna
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְרַבִּיVerabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<and Rabbi Yehuda
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<it is
סִימָן.Simon
<<a mark.
23a:9
וְרַבָּהVerabbo
And Rabbah
אָמַרOmar
לָךְ:Loch
<<says to you:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סִימָןSimon
<<holds a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark,
וְאֵיןVeein
<<and one may not
מַעֲבִירִיןMa'avirin
<<pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food;
וְהָכָאVehocho
<<and here
בְּסִימָןBesimon
<<about a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
קָמִיפַּלְגִיKomippalgi
<<they disagree:
תַּנָּאTanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<the first Tanna
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְרַבִּיVerabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<and Rabbi Yehuda
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<it is
סִימָן.Simon
<<a mark.
23a:10
אִיכָּאIkko
דְּאָמְרִי,Deomri
There are who say:
סַבְרוּהָ:Savruho
<<they assumed:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סִימָןSimon
<<holds a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְסִימָןVesimon
<<and a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן.Simon
<<a mark,
מַאיMay
<<What,
לָאו:Lov
<<is it not
בְּמַעֲבִירִיןBema'avirin
<<about passing
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִיןHoocholin
<<food
קָאKo
מִיפַּלְגִי,Mippalgi
<<they disagree:
דְּמָרDemor
<<for one master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
מַעֲבִירִין,Ma'avirin
<<one may pass,
וּמַרVmar
<<and one master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
אֵיןEin
<<one may not
מַעֲבִירִין?Ma'avirin
<<pass?
23a:11
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
אִיI
<<if
סָלְקָאSolko
דַעְתָּךְDatoch
<<it enters your mind
סָבַרSovar
<<that holds
תַּנָּאTanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<the first Tanna
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמַעֲבִירִיןVma'avirin
<<and one may pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִיןHoocholin
<<food —
כִּכָּרוֹתKikkoros
<<loaves
שֶׁלShel
<<of
בַּעַלBa'al
הַבַּיִתHabbayis
<<a householder
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain
אַמַּאיAmmay
<<why
מַכְרִיז?Machriz
<<does he announce?
23a:12
אֶלָּאEllo
Rather,
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
<<Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סָבְרִיSovri
<<holds
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וּמַעֲבִירִיןVma'avirin
<<and one may pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food;
וְהָכָאVehocho
<<and here
בְּסִימָןBesimon
<<about a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
קָאKo
מִיפַּלְגִי,Mippalgi
<<they disagree:
דְּתַנָּאDesanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<for the first Tanna
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְרַבִּיVerabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<and Rabbi Yehuda
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<it is
סִימָן.Simon
<<a mark.
23a:13
וְרַבָּהVerabbo
And Rabbah
אָמַרOmar
לָךְ:Loch
<<says to you:
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
סִימָןSimon
<<holds a mark
הֶעָשׂוּיHe'osuy
<<that is liable
לִידָּרֵסLiddoreis
<<to be trodden on
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְאֵיןVeein
<<and one may not
מַעֲבִירִיןMa'avirin
<<pass
עַלAl
<<over
הָאוֹכָלִין.Hoocholin
<<food;
וְהָכָאVehocho
<<and here
בְּסִימָןBesimon
<<about a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
קָאKo
מִיפַּלְגִי,Mippalgi
<<they disagree:
תַּנָּאTanno
קַמָּאKammo
<<the first Tanna
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark
הַבָּאHabbo
<<that comes
מֵאֵילָיוMeieiloyv
<<of itself
לָאLo
<<is not
הָוֵיHovei
<<deemed
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark,
וְרַבִּיVerabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<and Rabbi Yehuda
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<it is
סִימָן.Simon
<<a mark.
23a:14
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
כְּלָלָאKelolo
<<the rule
דַּאֲבֵידְתָּאDaaveidetto
<<of a lost object:
כֵּיוָןKeivon
<<once
דְּאָמַרDeomar
<<he says
״וַויVavy
<<“woe
לֵהּLeih
<<to him
לְחֶסְרוֹןLechesron
<<for the loss of
כִּיס״Kis
<<money” —
מִיָּאַשׁMiyyoash
<<he has despaired
לֵיהּLeih
<<of it
מִינַּהּ.Minnah
<<— of it.
23a:15
וְאָמַרVeomar
רַבRav
זְבִידZevid
מִשְּׁמֵיהּMishemeih
דְּרָבָא:Derovo
And Rav Zevid said in the name of Rava:
הִלְכְתָא,Hilchso
<<the halachah:
כְּרִיכוֹתKerichos
<<small sheaves
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain —
הֲרֵיHarei
אֵלּוּEillu
<<these
שֶׁלּוֹ.Shello
<<are his.
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִיד,Hayyochid
<<In a private domain:
אִיI
<<if
דֶּרֶךְDerech
<<by way of
נְפִילָהNefilo
<<falling —
הֲרֵיHarei
אֵלּוּEillu
<<these
שֶׁלּוֹ,Shello
<<are his;
אִיI
<<if
דֶּרֶךְDerech
<<by way of
הַנָּחָהHannocho
<<placing —
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<he takes
וּמַכְרִיז.Vmachriz
<<and announces.
וְזֶהVeze
<<And this
וָזֶהVoze
<<and that
בְּדָבָרBedovor
<<is with a thing
שֶׁאֵיןSheein
<<that has not
בּוֹBo
<<in it
סִימָן,Simon
<<a mark;
אֲבָלAvol
<<but
בְּדָבָרBedovor
<<with a thing
שֶׁיֵּשׁSheyyeish
<<that has
בּוֹBo
<<in it
סִימָןSimon
<<a mark —
לָאLo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<it makes no difference
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הָרַבִּיםHorabbim
<<in the public domain
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<and it makes no difference
בִּרְשׁוּתBirshus
הַיָּחִיד,Hayyochid
<<in a private domain:
בֵּיןBein
<<whether
דֶּרֶךְDerech
<<by way of
נְפִילָהNefilo
<<falling
וּבֵיןVvein
<<or
דֶּרֶךְDerech
<<by way of
הַנָּחָהHannocho
<<placing —
חַיָּיבChayyoyv
<<he is obligated
לְהַכְרִיז.Lehachriz
<<to announce.