מַסֶּכֶת בָּבָא מְצִיעָא
Bava Metzia 7a · Gemara · Transliteration · Translation
7a:1
אֶלָּאEllo
Rather,
מַאיMay
<<what
אִיתIs
לָךְLoch
<<do you have
לְמֵימַר,Lemeimar
<<to say?
עֲשִׂירִיAsiri
<<“the tenth,”
וַדַּאיVadday
<<a certain one,
אָמַרOmar
<<said
רַחֲמָנָאRachamono
<<the Torah,
וְלֹאVelo
<<and not
עֲשִׂירִיAsiri
<<a tenth
סָפֵק.Sofeik
<<that is doubtful.
הָכָאHocho
נָמֵי:Nomei
<<Here too:
עֲשִׂירִיAsiri
<<“the tenth,”
וַדַּאיVadday
<<a certain one,
אָמַרOmar
<<said
רַחֲמָנָאRachamono
<<the Torah,
וְלֹאVelo
<<and not
עֲשִׂירִיAsiri
<<a tenth
סָפֵק.Sofeik
<<that is doubtful.
7a:2
אֲמַרAmar
לֵיהּLeih
רַבRav
אַחָאAcho
מִדִּפְתִּיMiddifti
לְרָבִינָא:Lerovino
Rav Acha of Difti said to Ravina:
מַאיMay
<<what are
סְפֵיקוֹת?Sefeikos
<<“the doubtful ones”?
אִילֵּימָאIlleimo
<<If you say
סְפֵקSefeik
<<doubtful
בְּכוֹרוֹת,Bechoros
<<firstborns —
״יִהְיֶהYihye
<<“it shall be
קֹדֶשׁ״Kodesh
<<holy,”
אָמַרOmar
<<said
רַחֲמָנָא,Rachamono
<<the Torah,
וְלֹאVelo
<<and not
שֶׁכְּבָרShekkevor
<<what is already
קָדוֹשׁ.Kodosh
<<holy.
7a:3
אֶלָּאEllo
Rather,
סְפֵקSefeik
<<a doubtful
פִּדְיוֹןPidyon
<<redemption of
פֶּטֶרPeter
<<a firstborn
חֲמוֹר,Chamor
<<donkey,
וְכִדְרַבVechidrav
נַחְמָן.Nachmon
<<and like Rav Nachman's [teaching];
דְּאָמַרDeomar
רַבRav
נַחְמָןNachmon
אָמַרOmar
רַבָּהRabbo
בַּרBar
אֲבוּהּ:Avuh
<<for Rav Nachman said in the name of Rabba bar Avuha:
יִשְׂרָאֵלYisroeil
<<a Jew
שֶׁיֵּשׁSheyyeish
לוֹLo
<<who has
עֲשָׂרָהAsoro
<<ten
סְפֵקSefeik
<<doubtful
פִּטְרֵיPitrei
<<firstborn
חֲמוֹרChamor
<<donkeys
בְּתוֹךְBesoche
<<in
בֵּיתוֹBeiso
<<his house
מַפְרִישׁMafrish
<<separates
עֲלֵיהֶןAleihen
<<for them
עֲשָׂרָהAsoro
<<ten
שֵׂיִין,Seiyin
<<lambs,
וּמְעַשְּׂרָן,Vmasseron
<<and tithes them,
וְהֵןVehein
<<and they are
שֶׁלּוֹ.Shello
<<his.
7a:4
מַאיMay
הָוֵיHovei
עֲלַהּAlah
What came of it,
דְּמַסּוּתָא?Demassuso
<<of the bathhouse?
תָּאTo
שְׁמַע,Shema
<<Come and hear,
דְּאָמַרDeomar
רַבִּיRabbi
חִיָּיאChiyyoy
בַּרBar
אָבִין:Ovin
<<for Rabbi Chiya bar Avin said:
הֲוָהHavo
<<there was
עוֹבָדָאOvodo
<<a case
בֵּיBei
<<in the court of
רַבRav
חִסְדָּאChisdo
<<Rav Chisda,
וְרַבVerav
חִסְדָּאChisdo
<<and Rav Chisda
בֵּיBei
<<in the court of
רַבRav
הוּנָא,Huno
<<Rav Huna,
וּפַשְׁטַהּVfashtah
<<and he resolved it
מֵהָאMeiho
<<from this
דְּאָמַרDeomar
רַבRav
נַחְמָן:Nachmon
<<that Rav Nachman said:
כׇּלKol
<<any
מָמוֹןMomon
<<money
שֶׁאֵיןSheein
יָכוֹלYochol
<<that one cannot
לְהוֹצִיאוֹLehotzio
<<extract
בְּדַיָּינִין,Bedayyoynin
<<through judges,
הִקְדִּישׁוֹHikdisho
<<if he consecrated it,
אֵינוֹEino
<<it is not
קָדוֹשׁ.Kodosh
<<consecrated.
7a:5
הָאHo
But
יָכוֹלYochol
<<if he can
לְהוֹצִיאוֹLehotzio
<<extract it
בְּדַיָּינִין,Bedayyoynin
<<through judges,
הִקְדִּישׁוֹHikdisho
<<if he consecrated it,
קָדוֹשׁ,Kodosh
<<it is consecrated,
אַףAf
עַלAl
גַּבGav
<<even though
דְּלָאDelo
<<that he did not
אַפְּקֵיהּ.Appekeih
<<extract it.
וְהָאָמַרVehoomar
רַבִּיRabbi
יוֹחָנָן:Yochonon
<<But didn't Rabbi Yochanan say:
גָּזַלGozal
<<if one robbed
וְלֹאVelo
<<and did not
נִתְיָיאֲשׁוּNisyoyashu
<<despair
הַבְּעָלִיםHabbe'olim
<<the owners —
שְׁנֵיהֶםSheneihem
<<both of them
אֵינָםEinom
<<are not
יְכוֹלִיןYecholin
<<able
לְהַקְדִּישׁוֹ.Lehakdisho
<<to consecrate it:
זֶהZe
<<this one
לְפִיLefi
<<because
שֶׁאֵינָהּSheeinoh
<<it is not
שֶׁלּוֹ,Shello
<<his,
וְזֶהVeze
<<and that one
לְפִיLefi
<<because
שֶׁאֵינָהּSheeinoh
<<it is not
בִּרְשׁוּתוֹ.Birshuso
<<in his possession!
7a:6
מִיMi
Do
סָבְרַתְּSovratte
<<you think
בְּמַסּוּתָאBemassuso
<<with a bathhouse of
מִטַּלְטְלִיןMittaltlin
<<movables
עָסְקִינַן?Oskinan
<<we are dealing?
בְּמַסּוּתָאBemassuso
<<With a bathhouse of
מְקַרְקְעֵיMekarkei
<<land
עָסְקִינַן,Oskinan
<<we are dealing,
דְּכִיDechi
<<where since
יָכוֹלYochol
<<he can
לְהוֹצִיאָהLehotzio
<<extract it
בְּדַיָּינִין,Bedayyoynin
<<through judges,
בִּרְשׁוּתֵיהּBirshuseih
<<in his possession
קָיְימָא.Koyymo
<<it stands.
7a:7
תָּנֵיTonei
Taught
רַבRav
תַּחְלִיפָאTachlifo
בַּרBar
מַעְרְבָאMarvo
<<Rav Tachlifa of the West
קַמֵּיהּKammeih
<<before
דְּרַבִּיDerabbi
אֲבָהוּ:Avohu
<<Rabbi Abahu:
שְׁנַיִםShenayim
<<two
אֲדוּקִיםAdukim
<<grasping
בְּטַלִּיתBetallis
<<a garment —
זֶהZe
<<this one
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<takes
עַדAd
<<up to
מָקוֹםMokom
<<the place
שֶׁיָּדוֹSheyyodo
<<that his hand
מַגַּעַת,Magga'as
<<reaches,
וְזֶהVeze
<<and that one
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<takes
עַדAd
<<up to
מָקוֹםMokom
<<the place
שֶׁיָּדוֹSheyyodo
<<that his hand
מַגַּעַת,Magga'as
<<reaches,
וְהַשְּׁאָרVehasheor
<<and the rest
חוֹלְקִיןCholekin
<<they divide
בְּשָׁוֶה.Beshove
<<equally.
מַחְוֵיMachvei
<<Gestured
לֵיהּLeih
<<to him
רַבִּיRabbi
אֲבָהוּ:Avohu
<<Rabbi Abahu:
וּבִשְׁבוּעָה.Vvishvu'o
<<and with an oath.
7a:8
אֶלָּאEllo
But
מַתְנִיתִין,Masnisin
<<our Mishnah,
דְּקָתָנֵיDekosonei
<<which teaches
דְּפָלְגִיDefolgi
<<that they divide
בַּהֲדָדֵי,Bahadodei
<<with each other,
וְלָאVelo
<<and does not
קָתָנֵיKosonei
<<teach
זֶהZe
<<this one
נוֹטֵלNoteil
<<takes
עַדAd
<<up to
מְקוֹםMekom
<<the place
שֶׁיָּדוֹSheyyodo
<<that his hand
מַגַּעַת,Magga'as
<<reaches —
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<how
מַשְׁכַּחַתְּMashkachatte
לַהּ?Lah
<<do you find it?
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
פָּפָּא:Poppo
<<Rav Pappa said:
דִּתְפִיסִיDisfisi
<<where they hold
בְּכַרְכְּשָׁתָא.Becharkshoso
<<the fringe.
7a:9
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
מְשַׁרְשְׁיָא,Mesharshyo
Rav Mesharshiya said:
שְׁמַעShema
מִינַּהּ:Minnah
<<learn from it:
הַאיHay
<<this
סוּדָרָא,Sudoro
<<cloth —
כֵּיוָןKeivon
<<since
דְּתָפֵיסDesofeis
<<he holds
בֵּיהּBeih
<<of it
שָׁלֹשׁSholosh
<<three
עַלAl
<<by
שָׁלֹשׁ,Sholosh
<<three,
קָרֵינַןKoreinan
<<we read
בֵּיהּBeih
<<about it:
״וְנָתַןVenosan
<<“and he gave
לְרֵעֵהוּ״.Lerei'eihu
<<to his fellow.”
7a:10
דִּכְמַאןDichman
For like one
דִּפְסִיקDifsik
<<that is cut off
דְּמֵי,Demei
<<it is,
וְקָנֵי.Vekonei
<<and he acquires.
7a:11
וּמַאיVmay
שְׁנָאSheno
And how is it different
מִדְּרַבMidderav
חִסְדָּא,Chisdo
<<from Rav Chisda's [ruling]?
דְּאָמַרDeomar
רַבRav
חִסְדָּא:Chisdo
<<For Rav Chisda said:
גֵּטGeit
<<a get
בְּיָדָהּBeyodoh
<<in her hand
וּמְשִׁיחָהVmshicho
<<and a string
בְּיָדוֹ,Beyodo
<<in his hand —
אִםIm
<<if
יָכוֹלYochol
<<he can
לְנַתְּקוֹLenatteko
<<pull it away
וְלַהֲבִיאוֹVelahavio
<<and bring it
אֶצְלוֹEtzlo
<<to himself,
אֵינָהּEinoh
<<she is not
מְגוֹרֶשֶׁת,Megoreshes
<<divorced;
וְאִםVeim
<<and if
לָאוLov
<<not,
מְגוֹרֶשֶׁת!Megoreshes
<<she is divorced!
7a:12
הָתָםHosom
There
כְּרִיתוּתKerisus
<<a severance
בָּעֵינַן,Bo'einan
<<we require,
וְלֵיכָּא.Veleikko
<<and there is none;
הָכָאHocho
<<here
נְתִינָהNesino
<<a giving
בָּעֵינַן,Bo'einan
<<we require,
וְהָאVeho
<<and there
אִיכָּא.Ikko
<<is.
7a:13
אָמַרOmar
רָבָא:Rovo
Rava said:
אִםIm
<<if
הָיְתָהHoyso
<<was
טַלִּיתTallis
<<the garment
מוּזְהֶבֶתMuzeheves
<<gilded,
חוֹלְקִין.Cholekin
<<they divide.
פְּשִׁיטָא?Peshito
<<Obviously!
לָאLo
צְרִיכָא,Tzericho
<<It is necessary only
דְּקָאֵיDekoei
<<where stands
דַּהֲבָאDahavo
<<the gold
בֵּיBei
<<in the
מִצְעֵי.Mitzei
<<middle.
7a:14
הָאHo
This
נָמֵיNomei
<<too
פְּשִׁיטָא!Peshito
<<is obvious!
לָאLo
צְרִיכָאTzericho
<<It is necessary only
דְּמִיקְרַבDemikrav
<<where it is nearer
לְגַבֵּיLegabbei
<<to
דְּחַד.Dechad
<<one of them.
מַהוּMahu
דְּתֵימָאDeseimo
<<Lest you say:
דַּאֲמַרDaamar
<<that he says
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<to him:
פְּלוֹגPelog
<<divide
הָכִי,Hochi
<<this way;
קָאKo
מַשְׁמַעMashma
לַןLan
<<it teaches us
דַּאֲמַרDaamar
<<that he says
לֵיהּ:Leih
<<to him:
מַאיMay
<<what
חָזֵיתChozeis
<<did you see
דְּפָלְגַתְּDefolgatte
<<that you divide
הָכִי?Hochi
<<this way?
פְּלוֹגPelog
<<Divide
הָכִי.Hochi
<<that way.
7a:15
תָּנוּTonu
רַבָּנַן:Rabbonan
The Rabbis taught:
שְׁנַיִםShenayim
<<two
אֲדוּקִיןAdukin
<<grasping
בִּשְׁטָר,Bishtor
<<a document —
מַלְוֶהMalve
<<the lender
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
שֶׁלִּיShelli
<<mine
הוּא,Hu
<<it is,
וְנָפַלVenofal
<<and it fell
מִמֶּנִּיMimmenni
<<from me
וּמְצָאתִיו,Vmtzosiv
<<and I found it;
וְלֹוֶהVelove
<<and the borrower
אָמַר:Omar
<<says:
שֶׁלְּךָShellecho
<<yours
הוּא,Hu
<<it was,
וּפְרַעְתִּיוVfrativ
<<and I repaid it
לָךְLoch
<<to you —
יִתְקַיֵּיםYiskayyeim
<<let be verified
הַשְּׁטָרHashetor
<<the document
בְּחוֹתְמָיו,Bechosemoyv
<<by its signatories —
דִּבְרֵיDivrei
<<the words of
רַבִּי.Rabbi
<<Rebbi.
7a:16
רַבָּןRabbon
שִׁמְעוֹןShimon
בֶּןBen
גַּמְלִיאֵלGamlieil
Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
יַחְלוֹקוּ.Yachloku
<<they divide.
7a:17
נָפַלNofal
If it fell
לְיַדLeyad
<<into the hand of
דַּיָּיןDayyoyn
<<a judge —
לֹאLo
<<he shall not
יוֹצִיאוֹYotzio
<<take it out
עוֹלָמִית.Olomis
<<ever.
רַבִּיRabbi
יוֹסֵיYosei
<<Rabbi Yosei
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
הֲרֵיHarei
<<it
הוּאHu
<<remains
בְּחֶזְקָתוֹ.Bechezkoso
<<in its presumed status.
7a:18
אָמַרOmar
Said
מָר:Mor
<<the master:
יִתְקַיֵּיםYiskayyeim
<<let be verified
הַשְּׁטָרHashetor
<<the document
בְּחוֹתְמָיו.Bechosemoyv
<<by its signatories
וְגָבֵיVegovei
<<and collects
לֵיהּLeih
<<with it
מַלְוֶהMalve
<<the lender
כּוּלֵּיהּ.Kulleih
<<all of it.
וְלֵיתVeleis
לֵיהּLeih
<<And does he not hold of
מַתְנִיתִין?Masnisin
<<our Mishnah:
שְׁנַיִםShenayim
<<two
אוֹחֲזִיןOchazin
<<who are holding
כּוּ׳!…
<<etc.!
7a:19
אָמַרOmar
רָבָאRovo
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
נַחְמָן:Nachmon
Rava said in the name of Rav Nachman:
בִּמְקוּיָּםBimkuyyom
<<with a verified [document]
דִּבְרֵיDivrei
הַכֹּלHakkol
<<all agree
יַחְלוֹקוּ,Yachloku
<<they divide;
כִּיKi
<<where
פְּלִיגִיPeligi
<<they disagree is
בְּשֶׁאֵינוֹBesheeino
<<with one that is not
מְקוּיָּם.Mekuyyom
<<verified.
7a:20
רַבִּיRabbi
Rebbi
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
מוֹדֶהMode
<<one who admits
בִּשְׁטָרBishtor
<<to a document
שֶׁכְּתָבוֹShekkesovo
<<that he wrote it
צָרִיךְTzorich
<<must
לְקַיְּימוֹ.Lekayyeymo
<<verify it;
וְאִיVei
<<and if
מְקַיֵּיםMekayyeim
<<he verifies
לֵיהּLeih
<<it
פָּלֵיג,Poleig
<<he divides,
וְאִיVei
<<and if
לָאLo
<<not
מְקַיֵּיםMekayyeim
<<he verifies
לֵיהּLeih
<<it
לָאLo
<<he does not
פָּלֵיג.Poleig
<<divide.
7a:21
מַאיMay
טַעְמָא?Tamo
What is the reason?
חַסְפָּאChaspo
<<A shard
בְּעָלְמָאBe'olmo
<<merely
הוּא,Hu
<<it is;
מַאןMan
<<who
קָאKo
מְשַׁוֵּיMeshavvei
<<makes
לֵיהּLeih
<<it,
לְהַאיLehay
<<this
שְׁטָרָאShetoro
<<document?
לֹוֶה,Love
<<The borrower,
הָאHo
<<and he
קָאָמַרKoomar
<<says
דִּפְרִיעַ.Difria
<<that it is repaid.
7a:22
וְרַבִּיVerabbi
שִׁמְעוֹןShimon
בֶּןBen
גַּמְלִיאֵלGamlieil
And Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
מוֹדֶהMode
<<one who admits
בִּשְׁטָרBishtor
<<to a document
שֶׁכְּתָבוֹShekkesovo
<<that he wrote it
אֵיןEin
צָרִיךְTzorich
<<need not
לְקַיְּימוֹ,Lekayyeymo
<<verify it;
וְאַףVeaf
עַלAl
גַּבGav
<<and even though
דְּלָאDelo
<<that he does not
מְקַיֵּיםMekayyeim
<<verify
לֵיהּLeih
<<it,
יַחְלוֹקוּ.Yachloku
<<they divide.
7a:23
נָפַלNofal
“If it fell
לְיַדLeyad
<<into the hand of
דַּיָּיןDayyoyn
<<a judge
לֹאLo
<<he shall not
יוֹצִיאוֹYotzio
<<take it out
עוֹלָמִית,Olomis
<<ever.”