Commentary for Yoma 82:15

אמר רב יוסף ניחזי אנן של שעיר המשתלח דבעי חלוקה בעי שיעור ושל פרה דלא בעי חלוקה לא בעי שיעור

It will be quite right if you say it refers to the binding [of the strap], b you say it refers to the placing [of the animal], granted that it would not be mixed up with its fellow [he-goat] because the one had a strap, whilst the other had none, but it could surely be mixed up with other he-goats?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' At the place where sacrifices were slaughtered, since it had no distinguishing mark.');">¹⁷</span> Hence we learn from here that It refers to the tying [of the strap].

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