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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 Nu15-25a
    URL Reference: (c) http://www.Rashiyomi.com/w33n23;
    Brief Summary: The SACRIFICE and SIN-OFFERING mentioned in Nu15-25a refer to the OX-UP and GOAT-SIN offering in Nu15-24.

Verse Nu15-25a discussing the communal sin offering for negligent idolatrous worship states ###### Rashi clarifies the underlined words offering...sin offering by referencing verse(s) Nu15-24, also discussing the communal sin offering for negligent idolatrous worship which states ###### Hence the Rashi comment: The offering and sin offering mentioned in Nu15-25 refer to the ox up offering and goat sin offering mentioned in Nu15-24.

Text of Target verse Nu15-25 Text of Reference Verse Nu15-24
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Rashi comments: The offering and sin offering mentioned in Nu15-25 refer to the ox up offering and goat sin offering mentioned in Nu15-24.

Advanced Rashi: Note especially that Nu15-24 refers to the up offering while Nu15-25 simply refers to the offering. Frequently when using the reference method subtle nuances like the above emerge.


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