Commentary for Menachot 184:9

ואימא שעיר הנעשה בפנים דומיא דשעיר נשיא דמכפר על עבירות מצוה ידועה

And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the goat:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. IV, 24. with reference to the he-goat offered by a ruler, i.e., a prince of a tribe, for a sin committed by him in error.');">¹¹</span> this includes Nahshon's goat<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the he-goat offered by each of the princes of the tribes at the dedication of the altar, called 'Nahshon's goat' because he, Nahshon b. Aminadab, the prince of Judah, was the first to bring his offering. Cf. Num. VII, 12.');">¹²</span>

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