Mesorat%20hashas for Sanhedrin 96:6

א"ל רבינא לרבא מי איכא דוכתא דרמו ביה מת וארגי בגד למת א"ל אין כגון שכבי דהרפניא

belongs to the King: the propertyof those executed by the <i>Beth din</i> belongs to their heirs. R. Judah said:Even the property of those executed by the State goes to their heirs. Saidthey to R. Judah: But it is not written, Behold he [Ahab] is in the vineyardof Naboth whither he is gone down to take possession ofit?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So God said to Elijah. I Kings XXI, 18. The expression 'take possession' (from the verb 'to inherit') indicates that he took legitimate possession, as an heir. ');">¹⁴</span> — He answered: He [Naboth]was his [the King's] cousin,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'the son of his father's brother.' ');">¹⁵</span>

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