Quoting%20commentary for Yoma 17:3

אמר עולא מתוך שפרהדרין הללו חובטין אותן כל י"ב חדש ואומרים להן מכרו בזול מכרו בזול לא אטרחונהו רבנן מאי פרהדרין פורסי

What does parhedrin mean? - Porase [managers].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. " **,="" supervisor,="" purser,="" collector,="" which="" is="" logical="" rather="" than="" etymological.');"="">⁹</span> Rabbah B'Bar Hana said: What is the meaning of the passage, The fear of the Lord prolongeth days,' but the years of the wicked shall be shortened?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Prov. X, 27. tku');">¹⁰</span> 'The fear of the Lord prolongeth days' refers to the first Sanctuary, which remained standing for four hundred and ten years and in which there served only eighteen<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [Var. lec., eight priests. Cf. I Chron. V, 36ff. Jehozadak who was taken to exile not being counted. V. Tosaf. s.v. and Rashi I Chron. V, 36.]');">¹¹</span> high priests.'

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