Commentary for Bava Batra 119:8
אבל פותח הוא לרה"ר פתח כנגד פתח: דאמר ליה סוף סוף הא בעית אצטנועי מבני רה"ר:
IF IT IS SMALL HE SHOULD NOT ENLARGE IT. Rami b. Hama understood from this that if the door is of four cubits the owner should not make it eight because this would entitle him to eight cubits in the courtyard,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra 55a. ');"><sup>5</sup></span>
Tosafot on Bava Batra
THESE PEOPLE ARE WORTHY OF HAVING THE DIVINE PRESENCE REST ON THEM. It is interpreting the end of the verse, where it says, "The spirit of God rested on him/it."
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