Commentary for Zevachim 186:6
תא שמע דא"ר זריקא א"ר אלעזר אף בדם לא קידש
Because it is written,And a clean person shall take [hyssop,] and dip it in the water;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XIX, 18. The def. art. implies, in the water mentioned above, sc. the water sanctified for lustration; conversely it implies that the water when sanctified was sufficient for dipping, i.e., sprinkling.');"><sup>7</sup></span> so here too it is written, And [the priest] shall dip [his finger] in the blood?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. IV, 6.');"><sup>8</sup></span>
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