Commentary for Eruvin 106:12

וכד הוה שאיל באושפיזא אמר הכי גבר פום דין חי מה זו טובה יש

R'Jose B'Asiyan, when speaking enigmatically, used to say: 'Prepare for me a bull in judgment<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'beet' or 'tomatoes'. The word is composed of ( 'bull') and (judgment) ; ksrj rj rv ks');">²⁵</span> on a poor mountain';<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' With 'mustard'. The word is made up of ( 'mountain') and ('poor') . tbfzhpaut aut aht hp vp z vz tb rcd');">²⁶</span> and when he enquired about an inn-keeper he spoke thus: 'The man of this raw mouth<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' ('inn-keeper') is made up of ( 'man') , ( 'mouth') ( 'this') and ('raw') . (V. R. Han., Tosaf. s.v. a.l.) .');">²⁷</span>

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