1)
What are "Agartelei"?
1.
Rashi: They are kinds of Kelim.
2.
Ibn Ezra #1: They are buckets [to collect blood of Korbanos]. The Yerushalmi (Yuma 3:8) says that they are called Agartelei, for Ogerim (they collect) in them Dam TeLeh (blood of a lamb). This is a five letter root.
3.
Ibn Ezra #2: The Aleph is extra; they are cups.
2)
What are "Machalafim"?
1.
Rashi: They are knives. This is like Beis ha'Chalafos (Yerushalmi Yuma 3:8), where they put the knives. Ibn Ezra - this is like "Kalil Yachalof." Chalof refers to cutting off.


