Commentary for Sukkah 94:8

מ"ט דר"א בן יעקב אתיא יד יד משלמים כתיב הכא ולקח הכהן הטנא מידך וכתיב התם (ויקרא ז, ל) ידיו תביאינה את אשי ה'

What is the reason of R. Eliezer b. Jacob? He deduces it from the word “hand” occurring here and in the case of the shelamim-offering. Here it is written, “And the priest shall take the basket out of your hand,” and there it is written, “His own hands shall bring the offering to the Lord,” (Leviticus 7:3)– just as here the priest [takes it and waves it] so there the priest [takes it and waves it],

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