Commentary for Bekhorot 78:58

וכמה תהא משולשת

And how far must the threads of the show-fringes hang down [beyond the border]?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Another explanation is: What is the length of the twisted thread, independently of the show-fringes? And the word is employed to indicate that it is a third of the whole, i.e., that the show-fringes together with the twisted thread are twelve finger-breadths, that is three handbreadths.');">³²</span>

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