מַסֶּכֶת מַכּוֹת
Makkos 12b · Gemara · Transliteration · Translation
12b:1
רַבִּיRabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
Rabbi Yehuda
אוֹמֵר:Omeir
<<says:
בִּמְעָרָהBimoro
<<with a cave,
הַלֵּךְHalleiche
<<go
אַחַרAchar
<<after
פִּתְחָהּ,Pischoh
<<its opening;
בְּאִילָןBeilon
<<with a tree,
הַלֵּךְHalleiche
<<go
אַחַרAchar
<<after
נוֹפוֹ.Nofo
<<its canopy.
12b:2
אֵימוֹרEimor
Say
דְּשָׁמְעַתְּDeshomatte
לֵיהּLeih
<<that you heard it
לְרַבִּיLerabbi
יְהוּדָהYehudo
<<from Rabbi Yehuda
גַּבֵּיGabbei
<<regarding
מַעֲשֵׂרMa'aseir
<<ma'aser
לְחוּמְרָא,Lechumero
<<to be stringent:
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<[if] its trunk is
בַּחוּץBachutz
<<outside
וְנוֹפוֹVenofo
<<and its canopy
בִּפְנִים,Bifnim
<<inside —
כִּיKi
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<just as
דִּבְנוֹפוֹDivnofo
<<in its canopy
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
פָּרֵיקPoreik
<<redeem [it],
בְּעִיקָּרוֹBe'ikkoro
<<in its trunk
נָמֵיNomei
<<too
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
פָּרֵיק.Poreik
<<redeem [it].
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<[If] its trunk is
מִבִּפְנִיםMibbifnim
<<inside
וְנוֹפוֹVenofo
<<and its canopy
מִבַּחוּץ,Mibbachutz
<<outside —
כִּיKi
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<just as
דִּבְנוֹפוֹDivnofo
<<in its canopy
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
אָכֵילOcheil
<<eat [it]
בְּלֹאBelo
<<without
פְּדִיָּיהPediyyoy
<<redemption,
בְּעִיקָּרוֹBe'ikkoro
<<in its trunk
נָמֵיNomei
<<too
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
אָכֵילOcheil
<<eat [it]
בְּלֹאBelo
<<without
פְּדִיָּיה.Pediyyoy
<<redemption.
12b:3
אֶלָּאEllo
But
גַּבֵּיGabbei
<<regarding
עָרֵיOrei
מִקְלָט,Miklot
<<the cities of refuge:
בִּשְׁלָמָאBishlomo
<<granted,
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<[if] its trunk is
בַּחוּץBachutz
<<outside
וְנוֹפוֹVenofo
<<and its canopy
בִּפְנִים,Bifnim
<<inside —
כִּיKi
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<just as
דִּבְנוֹפוֹDivnofo
<<in its canopy
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
קָטֵילKoteil
<<kill
לֵיהּ,Leih
<<him,
בְּעִיקָּרוֹBe'ikkoro
<<in its trunk
נָמֵיNomei
<<too
לָאLo
<<not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
קָטֵילKoteil
<<kill
לֵיהּ.Leih
<<him.
אֶלָּאEllo
<<But
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<[if] its trunk is
בִּפְנִיםBifnim
<<inside
וְנוֹפוֹVenofo
<<and its canopy
בַּחוּץ,Bachutz
<<outside —
כִּיKi
הֵיכִיHeichi
<<just as
דִּבְנוֹפוֹDivnofo
<<in its canopy
מָצֵיMotzei
<<one can
קָטֵילKoteil
<<kill
לֵיהּ,Leih
<<him,
בְּעִיקָּרוֹBe'ikkoro
<<in its trunk
נָמֵיNomei
<<too
מָצֵיMotzei
<<one can
קָטֵילKoteil
<<kill
לֵיהּ?!Leih
<<him?!
הָאHo
<<But
גַּוַּאיGavvay
<<inside
קָאֵי!Koei
<<he stands!
12b:4
אָמַרOmar
רָבָא:Rovo
Rava said:
בְּעִיקָּרוֹBe'ikkoro
<<in its trunk
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
לָאLo
<<does not
פְּלִיגִיPeligi
<<disagree
דְּלָאDelo
<<that not
מָצֵיMotzei
<<can one
קָטֵיל.Koteil
<<kill [him].
קָאֵיKoei
<<[If] he stands
בְּנוֹפוֹ,Benofo
<<in its canopy
וְיָכוֹלVeyochol
<<and one can
לְהוֹרְגוֹLehorego
<<kill him
בְּחִצִּיםBechitzim
<<with arrows
וּבִצְרוֹרוֹתVvitzroros
<<and stones,
דְּכוּלֵּיDechullei
עָלְמָאOlmo
<<everyone
לָאLo
<<does not
פְּלִיגִיPeligi
<<disagree
דְּמָצֵיDemotzei
<<that one can
קָטֵילKoteil
<<kill
לֵיהּ.Leih
<<him.
12b:5
כִּיKi
Where
פְּלִיגִיPeligi
<<they disagree
בְּמֶהֱוֵיBemehevei
<<is whether is
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<its trunk
דַּרְגָּאDargo
<<a step
לְנוֹפוֹ.Lenofo
<<to its canopy.
מָרMor
<<One master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<its trunk
דַּרְגָּאDargo
<<a step
לְנוֹפוֹ.Lenofo
<<to its canopy;
וּמָרVmor
<<and one master
סָבַר:Sovar
<<holds:
לָאLo
<<not
הָוֵיHovei
<<is
עִיקָּרוֹIkkoro
<<its trunk
דַּרְגָּאDargo
<<a step
לְנוֹפוֹ.Lenofo
<<to its canopy.
12b:6
רַבRav
אָשֵׁיOshei
Rav Ashi
אָמַר:Omar
<<said:
מַאיMay
<<what is
״אַחַרAchar
<<‘after
הַנּוֹף״Hannof
<<the canopy’?
אַףAf
<<Also
אַחַרAchar
<<after
הַנּוֹף.Hannof
<<the canopy.
Mishnah12b:7
מַתְנִי׳Mishna
MISHNAH:
הָרַגHorag
<<[If] he killed
בְּאוֹתָהּBeosoh
<<in that same
הָעִירHo'ir
<<city,
גּוֹלֶהGole
<<he is exiled
מִשְּׁכוּנָהMishechuno
<<from neighborhood
לִשְׁכוּנָה,Lishchuno
<<to neighborhood;
וּבֶןVven
לֵוִיLeivi
<<and a Levite
גּוֹלֶהGole
<<is exiled
מֵעִירMei'ir
<<from city
לְעִיר.Le'ir
<<to city.
12b:8
גְּמָ׳Gemara
GEMARA:
תָּנוּTonu
רַבָּנַן:Rabbonan
<<The Rabbis taught:
״וְשַׂמְתִּיVesamti
<<‘and I will set
לְךָLecho
<<for you
מָקוֹםMokom
<<a place’
וְגוֹ׳״,Vego
<<and so on;
״וְשַׂמְתִּיVesamti
<<‘and I will set
לְךָ״Lecho
<<for you’ —
בְּחַיֶּיךָ.Bechayyecho
<<in your lifetime.
״מָקוֹםMokom
<<‘A place
מִמְּקוֹמְךָMimmekomecho
<<from your place
אֲשֶׁרAsher
<<to which
יָנוּסYonus
<<he shall flee
שָׁמָּה״Shommo
<<there’ —
מְלַמֵּדMelammeid
<<this teaches
שֶׁהָיוּShehoyu
<<that were
יִשְׂרָאֵלYisroeil
<<Israel
מַגְלִיןMaglin
<<exiling [killers]
בַּמִּדְבָּר.Bammidbor
<<in the wilderness.
לְהֵיכָןLeheichon
<<To where
מַגְלִיןMaglin
<<did they exile?
לְמַחֲנֵהLemachanei
<<To the camp of
לְוִיָּה.Leviyyo
<<the Levites.
12b:9
מִכָּאןMikkon
From here
אָמְרוּ:Omru
<<they said:
בֶּןBen
לֵוִיLeivi
<<a Levite
שֶׁהָרַגShehorag
<<who killed
גּוֹלֶהGole
<<is exiled
מִפֶּלֶךְMippelech
<<from district
לְפֶלֶךְ,Lefelech
<<to district;
וְאִםVeim
<<and if
גָּלָהGolo
<<he was exiled
לְפִלְכּוֹLefilko
<<to his own district,
פִּלְכּוֹPilko
<<his district
קוֹלְטוֹ.Koleto
<<affords him refuge.
אָמַרOmar
רַבRav
אַחָאAcho
בְּרֵיהּBereih
דְּרַבDerav
אִיקָא:Iko
<<Rav Acha son of Rav Ika said:
מַאיMay
<<what is
קְרָא?Kero
<<the verse?
״כִּיKi
<<‘for
בְעִירVe'ir
<<in the city of
מִקְלָטוֹMikloto
<<his refuge
יֵשֵׁב״Yeisheiv
<<he shall dwell’ —
עִירIr
<<a city
שֶׁקְּלָטַתּוּShekkelotattu
<<that took him in
כְּבָר.Kevor
<<already.
Mishnah12b:10
מַתְנִי׳Mishna
MISHNAH:
כַּיּוֹצֵאKayyotzei
בּוֹ,Bo
<<Similarly,
רוֹצֵחַRotzeiach
<<a killer
שֶׁגָּלָהSheggolo
<<who was exiled
לָעִירLo'ir
<<to the city of
מִקְלָטוֹMikloto
<<his refuge,
וְרָצוּVerotzu
<<and wished
אַנְשֵׁיAnshei
<<the people of
הָעִירHo'ir
<<the city
לְכַבְּדוֹ,Lechabbedo
<<to honor him —
יֹאמַרYomar
<<he should say
לָהֶםLohem
<<to them:
״רוֹצֵחַRotzeiach
<<‘a killer
אֲנִי״,Ani
<<am I.’
אָמְרוּOmru
<<[If] they said
לוֹ:Lo
<<to him:
״אַףAf
עַלAl
פִּיPi
כֵן״Chein
<<‘even so,’
יְקַבֵּלYekabbeil
<<he may accept
מֵהֶן,Meihen
<<from them,
שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר:Shenneemar
<<as it is said:
״וְזֶהVeze
<<‘and this is
דְּבַרDevar
<<the word of
הָרוֹצֵחַ״.Horotzeiach
<<the killer.’