Beit Midrash 2013-4 Vocabulary
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והתניא
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introduces a ברייתא as a קושיא
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נאמר . . . נאמר . . .
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The same root, word, or phrase appears in each of the following verses
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כולי עלמא לא פליגי . . . כי פליגי
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There is no מחלוקת in case X; the מחלוקת is only in case Y
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מה . . .אף . . .
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Just as (this is true of X), so too (it is true of Y)
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מנא ליה
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From what פסוק does he derive this?
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אילימא
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If you were to say (introduces a הוה אמינא)
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כגון
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As for example (the following)
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בעלמא X
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(a) mere (X)
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ק"ו
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All the more so
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אלא) מהכא)
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(rather) derive it from this פסוק
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גמירי
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We have a tradition that
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סברא
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Reason (not based on a specific text or tradition)
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למה לי
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What need do I have for X?!
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סד"א
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Introduces a (retrospective) הוה אמינא = I would have thought
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ה"ג
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This is the correct version of the text
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מהו דתימא
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Introduces a (retrospective) הוה אמינא = what is that I would have said?
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קמ"ל
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Introduces or is a מסקנא
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ההוא מיבעי ליה
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That פסוק is needed to teach Y (and therefore is not available to teach X)
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מה . . . אף
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(just as X), so too (Y)
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Xתניא כוותיה ד
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Introduces a ברייתא that supports the position of Amora X
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דילמא
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Perhaps
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תנו רבנן
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Introduces a ברייתא to start a סוגיא
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איכא דאמרי
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Introduces an alternate version of the previous statement or סוגיא
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בשלמא . . . אלא
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(X) makes sense . . . but (Y does not!?)
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פשיטא
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A קושיא: this is too obvious to mention
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ומי
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Is it really true that
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אם כן
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If so
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מה ת"ל
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What is the meaning of the following פסוק
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ראיה
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Evidence
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דברי ר’ פלוני וחכמים אומרים
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This is the position of Rabbi X; but the Sages say
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בין...בין...
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It makes no difference whether X or Y
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מנין
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What פסוק is the source of X
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ופליגא
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The previous statement is in מחלוקת with the following statement
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אין בין . . . אלא
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There is no difference between (X and Y) other than
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שנאמר
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Introduces a פסוק as a ראיה
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הדר
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Afterward
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אמר לך
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He would say to you (introduces a hypothetical response)
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מעיקרא
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from the beginning
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דהיינו
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which is the same thing as
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השתא
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now
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?X מאי
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What is the meaning of X?
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יכול
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Introduces a הוה אמינא (in a מדרש הלכה text)
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ת"ל
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תלמוד לומר - Introduces a פסוק, often (as here) to disprove a הוה אמינא
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יליף
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Derives this from a פסוק
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וכי תימא
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if you were to say (introduces a הוה אמינא)
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פריך
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Asks a קושיא
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מוחזק
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Has a status resulting from a legal presumption (חזקה)
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אצטריך
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It is needed
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בתמיה
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With astonishment (punctuate with a ?!)
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הכי קאמר
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Introduces a paraphrase (An explanation of what an earlier statement really meant, hewing closely to
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כיוצא בו
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similarly
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ואיבעית אימא
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introduces an alternative
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מאן דאמר
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The side of the מחלוקת that says
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מכל מקום
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Regardless
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לקמן
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