Commentary for Temurah 38:19

אינו קדוש קדושת הגוף

Let it be sold, for since it is not fit for anything, that in itself constitutes a blemish? - Rab Judah reported in the name of Rab: The reason is this: Because we say, since consecration in respect of its value rests on it, there also rests [on it] bodily consecration.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In this respect, that it requires a blemish.');">¹⁴</span>

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