Commentary for Menachot 176:5
אמר רבי יוחנן אמר רבי נר שכבתה נידשן השמן נידשנה הפתילה כיצד עושה מטיבה ונותן בה שמן ומדליקה
If [it was in order to hallow the water used] in the case of a suspected woman, but was it unconsecrated [water that was used]? Is it not written, Holy water?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. V, 17. As the water used was already consecrated, being taken from the laver, there was no need for a consecrated measuring vessel to hallow the water (Rashi MS. and Tosaf.) .');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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