Commentary for Yoma 28:5

אלא אמר ר' יוחנן מאן תנא סדר יומא רבי שמעון איש המצפה הוא

As he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The priest who sprinkled the blood.');">⁹</span> came to the north-eastern corner [of the altar], he sprinkled to the eas and north;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The sprinkling had to be made in such a manner that one constituted two, it was done in form of a Greek 'gamma', from the two corners. ' shn,c vban');">¹⁰</span> then he came to the south-western corner and sprinkled it to the west and south.

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