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    1. RASHI METHOD: REFERENCES
    BRIEF EXPLANATION: Commentary on a verse is provided thru a cross-reference to another verse. The cross references can either provide
    • (1a) further details,
    • (1b) confirm citations, or
    • (1c) clarify word meaning.
    This examples applies to Rashis Gn45-15b
    URL Reference: (c) http://www.Rashiyomi.com/rule1320.htm
    Brief Summary: AFTERWARDS his brothers spoke with him (Gn45-15b) REFERENCES (Gn45-03) His brothers couldn't speak because they were frightened

Verse Gn45-15b discussing Joseph's brothers speaking with him states And he kissed all his brothers, and wept on them; and after that his brothers talked with him. Rashi notes that the underlined words, after that his brothers talked with him. references verse Gn45-03 discussing the initial fright of Joseph's brothers. Hence the Rashi comment After that (the kissing)Gn45-15b the brother's spoke with Joseph, but not before, as initially they were embarassed Gn45-03

Text of Target Verse Gn45-15b Text of Reference Verse Gn45-03
And he kissed all his brothers, and wept on them; and after that his brothers talked with him. And Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph; does my father still live? And his brothers could not answer him; for they were frightened from him.
Rashi comments: After that (the kissing)Gn45-15b the brother's spoke with Joseph, but not before, as initially they were embarassed Gn45-03


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