Commentary for Moed Katan 31:10

ומנלן דנצינן ולייטינן ומחינן ותלשינן שיער ומשבעינן דכתיב (נחמיה יג, כה) ואריב עמם ואקללם ואכה מהם אנשים ואמרטם ואשביעם

And, said 'Ulla, Barak pronounced the shammetha<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Note that shammetha is here used as the equivalent of herem, or its Aramaic form ahramta.');">¹⁸</span> against Meroz with [the blast of] four hundred horns. Some say that Meroz was [the name of] a great personage;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Or hero, who gave his name to the city 'Meroz'. V. Gen. IV, 17, Num. XXXII, 41-42; also cf. Alexandria, Antioch, Caesarea, Constantinople.');">¹⁹</span>

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