Commentary for Shabbat 16:3
אלא לאו בבור דלית ביה עשרה וקתני עירובו עירוב אלמא תשמיש על ידי הדחק שמיה תשמיש
How is this meant? Shall we say, [he placed it] in a pit ten [handbreadths] in depth, and 'above' means that he raised [the bottom] and set it [the 'erub] there;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' E.g., he placed a small board on the bottom and the food upon it. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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