Commentary for Ketubot 206:5

שמעון בני חכם: מאי קאמר הכי קאמר אע"פ ששמעון בני חכם גמליאל בני נשיא

“My son Shimon is wise.” What did he mean? This is what he meant: Although my son Shimon is wise, my son Gamaliel shall be the Nasi.

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