Quoting%20commentary for Zevachim 139:3

אלא האי טריפה מיבעי לאיתויי חיה סלקא דעתך אמינא מי שחלבה אסור ובשרה מותר יצאת זו שחלבה ובשרה מותר קמ"ל

I might argue: Only that whose heleb is forbidden whilst its flesh is permitted [is included in this law]; hence a hayyah is excluded, since its heleb and its flesh are permitted.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Therefore if a hayyah becomes nebelah, I would think that its heleb defiles, just as its flesh.');">⁵</span> Therefore [the word terefah] informs us [that it is not so].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For it teaches that the heleb of whatever is liable to become terefah, which includes hayyah, does not defile when nebelah.');">⁶</span>

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