Commentary for Chullin 120:46

אמר ר' יונתן

There is also a Baraitha in support of this, viz. , The Avvim originally came from Teman, and were named Avvim because they laid waste ['iwwethu]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' There is here a play upon the words , Avvim, and or, as in some texts, , which means they destroyed or laid waste. uut');">¹⁸</span>

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