Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Bekhorot 15:37

כלב לחמשים יום וכנגדו באילן תאינה

Large unclean cattle [go with young] for twelve months, and corresponding [to large unclean cattle] is a palm-tree among trees.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra n. 1.');"><sup>14</sup></span>

Rashi on Bekhorot

This is the correct version: The dulfanin reproduce with people - if a person lies with one of them, they can produce offspring.
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Tosafot on Bekhorot

The dulfanin reproduce like people - The correct version is given by Rashi and is proven by the Tosefta [chapter 1]: they can reproduce from humans.
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Rashi on Bekhorot

Sons of the sea - there are fish in the sea that are half in the form of a man and half in the form of a fish. Sirene in old French.
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