1)

What are the implications of the word "le'Mishpechoseichem"?

1.

Oznayim la'Torah: It implies that not only was tbe land among the tribes divided by lots, but also the portion of each tribe among the families. 1


1

See Oznayim la'Torah.

2)

What are the connotations of "la'Rav Tarbeh Nachalaso ... "? To whom is "la'Rav" referring?

1.

Targum Yonasan: To a larger tribe you shall give more ... ".

3)

"What is the meaning of "el asher Yeitzei lo Shamah ha'Goral ... "?

1.

Rashi: The phrase is missing the word "el ha'Makom," and therefore translates as 'To whichever place the lot will fall for him, it shall be his'.

4)

What is this Pasuk coming to teach us?

1.

Oznayim la'Torah: Perhaps it teaches us that following the lot, nobody is permitted to exchange his portion for nother one - even with someone from the same tribe, and that, should he do so, the portions go back to their respective owners in the Yovel - like a foeld that is sold.

5)

What are the implications of "le'Matos Avosam Tisnechalu"?

1.

Rashi #1: It implies according to those that left Egypt. 1

2.

Rashi #2: It implies that the land should be divided into twelve portions, like the number of tribes. 2


1

See Sifsei Chachamim.

2

See Sifsei Chachamim.

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