מַסֶּכֶת בָּבָא מְצִיעָא
Bava Metzia 39b · Gemara · Transliteration · Translation
39b:1
וַאֲפִילּוּVaafillu
even if
הִגְדִּיל.Higdil
<<he has grown up.
39b:2
וְלָאVelo
And we did not
אֲמַרַןAmaran
<<say it
אֶלָּאEllo
<<except
בְּאַחֵיBeachei
<<with brothers
דְאַבָּא,Deabbo
<<from the father;
אֲבָלAvol
<<but
בְּאַחֵיBeachei
<<with brothers
דְאִמָּאDeimmo
<<from the mother,
לֵיתLeis
לַןLan
בַּהּ.Bah
<<we have no objection.
וַאֲחֵיVaachei
<<And brothers
דְאַבָּאDeabbo
<<from the father
נָמֵיNomei
<<too —
לָאLo
<<we did not
אֲמַרַןAmaran
<<say it
אֶלָּאEllo
<<except
בְּאַרְעָתָא,Bearoso
<<with land;
אֲבָלAvol
<<but
בְּבָתֵּיBevottei
<<with houses,
לֵיתLeis
לַןLan
בַּהּ.Bah
<<we have no objection.
וּבְאַרְעָתָאVvaroso
<<And with land
נָמֵיNomei
<<too —
לָאLo
<<we did not
אֲמַרַןAmaran
<<say it
אֶלָּאEllo
<<except
דְּלָאDelo
<<where he did not
עֲבִידAvid
<<make
עִיטְדָּא,Itdo
<<a deed of partition;
אֲבָלAvol
<<but
עֲבִידAvid
<<if he made
עִיטְדָּאItdo
<<a deed of partition,
קָלָאKolo
<<a public report
אִיתIs
<<there is
לַהּ.Lah
<<of it.
39b:3
וְלָאVelo
But it is not
הִיאHi
<<so:
לָאLo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<it makes no difference
אַחֵיAchei
<<brothers
דְאַבָּאDeabbo
<<from the father
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<and it makes no difference
אַחֵיAchei
<<brothers
דְאִמָּא,Deimmo
<<from the mother;
לָאLo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<it makes no difference
אַרְעָתָאAroso
<<land
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<and it makes no difference
בָּתֵּי,Bottei
<<houses;
וְלָאVelo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<and it makes no difference
עֲבִידAvid
<<he made
עִיטְדָּאItdo
<<a deed of partition,
לָאLo
שְׁנָאSheno
<<it makes no difference
לָאLo
<<he did not
עֲבִידAvid
<<make
עִיטְדָּאItdo
<<a deed of partition —
לָאLo
<<we do not
מַחֲתִינַן.Machasinan
<<bring him down.
39b:4
הָהִיאHohi
A certain
סָבְתָּאSovto
<<old woman
דַּהֲוַיָאDahavayo
לַהּLah
<<who had
תְּלָתTelos
<<three
בְּנָתָא.Benoso
<<daughters.
אִישְׁתְּבַאיIshtvay
<<Were taken captive
אִיהִיIhi
<<she
וַחֲדָאVachado
<<and one
בְּרַתָּא.Beratto
<<daughter.
אִידַּךְIddach
<<The other
תַּרְתֵּיTartei
<<two
בְּנָתָא,Benoso
<<daughters —
שְׁכִיבָאShechivo
<<died
חֲדָאChado
<<one
מִינַּיְיהוּMinnayyhu
<<of them
וּשְׁבַקָהVshvako
<<and left
יָנוֹקָא.Yonoko
<<a child.
אֲמַרAmar
אַבָּיֵי:Abboyei
<<Abaye said:
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<how
נַעֲבֵיד?Na'aveid
<<shall we act?
לוֹקְמִינְהוּLokeminhu
<<Shall we place
לְנִכְסֵיLenichsei
<<the property
בִּידָאBido
<<in the hand
דַּאֲחָתָאDaachoso
<<of the sister?
דִּלְמָאDilmo
<<Perhaps
שְׁכִיבָאShechivo
<<has died
סָבְתָּאSovto
<<the old woman,
וְאֵיןVeein
<<and we do not
מוֹרִידִיןMoridin
<<bring down
קָרוֹבKorov
<<a relative
לְנִכְסֵיLenichsei
<<to the property of
קָטָן!Koton
<<a minor!
נוֹקְמִינְהוּNokeminhu
<<Shall we place
לְנִכְסֵיהLenichsei
<<the property
בִּידָאBido
<<in the hand
דְּיָנוֹקָאDeyonoko
<<of the child?
דִּלְמָאDilmo
<<Perhaps
לָאLo
<<has not
שְׁכִיבָאShechivo
<<died
סָבְתָּאSovto
<<the old woman,
וְאֵיןVeein
<<and we do not
מוֹרִידִיןMoridin
<<bring down
קָטָןKoton
<<a minor
לְנִכְסֵיLenichsei
<<to the property of
שָׁבוּי!Shovuy
<<a captive!
39b:5
אָמַרOmar
אַבָּיֵי:Abboyei
Abaye said:
הִלְכָּךְ,Hilkoch
<<therefore,
פַּלְגָאPalgo
<<half
יָהֲבִינָאYohavino
לַהּLah
<<we give
לַאֲחָתָא.Laachoso
<<to the sister,
וְאִידַּךְVeiddach
<<and the other
פַּלְגָאPalgo
<<half —
מוֹקְמִינַןMokeminan
<<we appoint
לֵיהּLeih
<<for it
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְיָנוֹקָא.Leyonoko
<<for the child.
רָבָאRovo
<<Rava
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
מִגּוֹMiggo
<<since
דְּמוֹקְמִינַןDemokeminan
<<we appoint
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְפַלְגָא,Lefalgo
<<for half,
מוֹקְמִינַןMokeminan
<<we appoint
לֵיהּLeih
<<for it
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְאִידַּךְLeiddach
<<for the other
פַּלְגָא.Palgo
<<half.
39b:6
לְסוֹףLesof
In the end
שְׁמַעוּShemau
<<they heard
דִּשְׁכִיבָאDishchivo
<<that had died
סָבְתָּא.Sovto
<<the old woman.
אָמַרOmar
אַבָּיֵי:Abboyei
<<Abaye said:
תִּילְתָּאTilto
<<a third
יָהֲבִינַןYohavinan
לַהּLah
<<we give
לַאֲחָתָא,Laachoso
<<to the sister,
וְתִילְתָּאVesilto
<<and a third
יָהֲבִינַןYohavinan
לֵיהּLeih
<<we give
לְיָנוֹקָא.Leyonoko
<<to the child;
וְאִידַּךְVeiddach
<<and the other
תִּילְתָּאTilto
<<third —
יָהֲבִינַןYohavinan
<<we give
דַּנְקָאDanko
<<a sixth
לַאֲחָתָא,Laachoso
<<to the sister,
וְאִידַּךְVeiddach
<<and the other
דַּנְקָאDanko
<<sixth —
מוֹקְמִינַןMokeminan
<<we appoint
לֵיהּLeih
<<for it
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְיָנוֹקָא.Leyonoko
<<for the child.
רָבָאRovo
<<Rava
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
מִגּוֹMiggo
<<since
דְּמוֹקֵיםDemokeim
<<he appoints
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְדַנְקָאLedanko
<<for a sixth,
מוֹקְמִינַןMokeminan
<<we appoint
נָמֵיNomei
<<also
אַפּוֹטְרוֹפָּאAppoteroppo
<<a steward
לְאִידַּךְLeiddach
<<for the other
דַּנְקָא.Danko
<<sixth.
39b:7
מָרִיMori
בַּרBar
אִיסַקIsak
Mari bar Isak —
אֲתָאAso
<<came
לֵיהּLeih
<<to him
אַחָאAcho
<<a brother
מִבֵּיMibbei
חוֹזָאֵי.Chozoei
<<from Bei Chozai.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
פְּלוֹגPelog
<<divide
לִי.Li
<<with me.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
לָאLo
<<I do not
יָדַעְנָאYodano
<<know
לָךְ.Loch
<<you.
39b:8
אֲתָאAso
He came
לְקַמֵּיהּLekammeih
<<before
דְּרַבDerav
חִסְדָּא.Chisdo
<<Rav Chisda.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
שַׁפִּירShappir
<<well
קָאָמַרKoomar
<<he says
לָךְ,Loch
<<to you,
שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר:Shenneemar
<<for it is said:
״וַיַּכֵּרVayyakkeir
<<“And recognized
יוֹסֵףYoseif
<<Yosef
אֶתEs
אֶחָיוEchoyv
<<his brothers,
וְהֵםVeheim
<<but they
לֹאLo
<<did not
הִכִּרֻהוּ״Hikkiruhu
<<recognize him” —
מְלַמֵּדMelammeid
<<it teaches
שֶׁיָּצָאSheyyotzo
<<that he left
בְּלֹאBelo
<<without
חֲתִימַתChasimas
<<the growth of
זָקָןZokon
<<a beard
וּבָאVvo
<<and came
בַּחֲתִימַתBachasimas
<<with the growth of
זָקָן.Zokon
<<a beard.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
זִילZil
<<go,
אַיְיתִיAyysi
<<bring
סָהֲדִיSohadi
<<witnesses
דַּאֲחוּהּDaachuh
<<that his brother
אַתְּ.Atte
<<you are.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
אִיתIs
<<there are
לִיLi
<<to me
סָהֲדִי,Sohadi
<<witnesses,
וְדָחֲלִיVedochali
<<but they are afraid
מִינֵּיהּMinneih
<<of him,
דְּגַבְרָאDegavro
<<for a man
אַלִּימָאAllimo
<<of force
הוּא.Hu
<<he is.
אֲמַרAmar
<<He said
לֵיהּLeih
<<to him,
לְדִידֵיהּ:Ledideih
<<to that one:
זִילZil
<<go,
אַנְתְּAnt
<<you,
אַיְיתִיAyysi
<<bring
סָהֲדֵיSohadei
<<witnesses
דְּלָאוDelov
<<that not
אֲחוּךְAchuche
<<your brother
הוּא.Hu
<<he is.
39b:9
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
He said to him:
דִּינָאDino
<<is the law
הָכִי?!Hochi
<<so?!
הַמּוֹצִיאHammotzi
<<The one who takes out
מֵחֲבֵירוֹMeichaveiro
<<from his fellow —
עָלָיוOloyv
<<upon him
הָרְאָיָה.Horoyo
<<is the proof.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
הָכִיHochi
<<thus
דָּיְינִינָאDoyynino
<<I judge
לָךְLoch
<<for you
וּלְכֹלVlchol
<<and for all
אַלִּימֵיAllimei
<<the forceful
דְּחַבְרָךְ.Dechavroch
<<who are your fellows.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
סוֹףSof
סוֹףSof
<<in the end,
אָתוּOsu
<<will come
סָהֲדִיSohadi
<<witnesses
וְלָאVelo
<<and not
מַסְהֲדִי.Mashadi
<<testify.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
תַּרְתֵּיTartei
<<two wrongs
לָאLo
<<they will not
עָבְדִי.Ovdi
<<do.
39b:10
לְסוֹףLesof
In the end
אֲתוֹAso
<<came
סָהֲדִיSohadi
<<witnesses
דַּאֲחוּהּDaachuh
<<that his brother
הוּא.Hu
<<he was.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
לִפְלוֹגLiflog
<<let him divide
לִיLi
<<with me
נָמֵיNomei
<<also
מִפַּרְדֵּיסֵיMippardeisei
<<of the orchards
וּבוּסְתָּנִיVvusettoni
<<and gardens
דִּשְׁתַל.Dishsal
<<that he planted.
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<He said to him:
שַׁפִּירShappir
<<well
קָאָמַרKoomar
<<he says
לָךְ,Loch
<<to you,
דִּתְנַן:Disnan
<<for we learned:
הִנִּיחַHinniach
<<if he left
בָּנִיםBonim
<<sons
גְּדוֹלִיםGedolim
<<adult
וּקְטַנִּים,Vktannim
<<and minor,
וְהִשְׁבִּיחוּVehishbichu
<<and improved
גְּדוֹלִיםGedolim
<<the adults
אֶתEs
הַנְּכָסִיםHannechosim
<<the property —
הִשְׁבִּיחוּHishbichu
<<they improved
לָאֶמְצַע.Loemtza
<<for the common estate.