Commentary for Zevachim 74:6

אלא לרבי ישמעאל דמוקי ליה כוליה בבכור מעשר ופסח דלא קריבה תמורתן מנא ליה מעשר גמר עברה עברה מבכור

If so, [when Scripture writes] letotafath, letotafath, letotafotl , which denotes four [compartments], [you can likewise argue that] both the mikra and the masoreth are effective: then five compartments should be necessary? - He holds as R. Akiba, who said: Tot means two in Katpi, and foth means two in Afriki. <br>

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