Talmud Bavli
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Commentary for Yevamot 33:10

<br><br><big><strong>הדרן עלך חמש עשרה נשים</strong></big><br><br>

and the unfit of Tarmod on account of the slaves of Solomon.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra, 16b. ');"><sup>36</sup></span> Thus it is that people say, 'The small <i>kab</i> and the big <i>kab</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., both measures are false. This saying is a metaphor for all sorts of people who in a minor or major degree are of spurious descent. ');"><sup>37</sup></span> roll down to the nether-world, from the netherworld to Tarmod,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Tarmod being deeper and lower than Hell itself. ');"><sup>38</sup></span> from Tarmod to Meshan, and from Meshan to Harpania.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Harpania lying in the lowest depths of immorality and tainted descent. ');"><sup>39</sup></span>

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