Mesorat%20hashas for Moed Katan 32:9

ור' חייא האי חמוקי ירכיך מאי עביד לה מוקי לה בצדקה ובגמילות חסדים

at a distance of four cubits; and when they sat together at a judicia session, Samuel sat before him<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., in his presence, probably sitting at his right.');">¹⁴</span> at a distance of four cubits and a place was dug out<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Either a kind of recess or alcove in the wall or a marked-off enclosure with a rich matting for the Exilarch. [Aliter: A place was hollowed out in the ground over which the Exilarch's matting was spread for Mar 'Ukba to sit on, in order that his seat may not be on a higher level than that of Samuel; cf. Maharsha and D.S. a.l. The text is not clear.]');">¹⁵</span> for Mar 'Ukba where he sat on a matting so that what he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Mar 'Ukba.');">¹⁶</span>

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