Commentary for Bekhorot 88:60
שנמרחו אשכיו
R'HANINA B. ANTIGONUS SAYS: [MEROAH ASHEK MEANS]: IF HE HAS A BLACK COMPLEXION.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The blemishes mentioned in the Mishnah disqualify a priest from the priesthood according to all the Tannaim, and the difference of opinion is only with reference to the precise interpretation of the words meroah ashek.');"><sup>28</sup></span>
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