Commentary for Bava Metzia 107:5

אמר רבינא ת"ש הדמאי אין לו חומש ואין לו ביעור

so that the fifth is no bar [to the validity of the redemption]: or perhaps, four [<i>zuz</i>'s worth] must be redeemed by five,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' It being a scriptural decree that the addition forms an integral part of the redemption. ');">⁷</span> the fifth being [thus] a bar? — Said Rabina: Come and hear: <i>demai</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Glos. ');">⁸</span>

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