Related%20passage for Pesachim 43:9

ואימא כמים המתנסכים על גבי המזבח אמר רבי אבהו כמים רוב מים מידי רוב מים כתיב אלא אמר רב אשי כמים הנשפכין ולא כמים הניסכין

Yet say, like water poured out as libations upon the altar?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Benefit of which is forbidden.');">¹⁹</span> - Said R'Abbahu: 'as water" [means] like most water. Is then 'most water' written? - Rather, said R'Ashi: 'as water' which is poured out,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As indicated by the words 'thou shalt pour it out'.');">²⁰</span>

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