To whom do the (otherwise superfluous) words "ve'Amarta lahem" apply?
Rashi: It is a warning to Beis-Din (to ensure that the people parpicipate). 1
Which they did by instituting the annual half-Shekel ans takng a security from whoever fails ro comply. Oznayim la'Torah.
?Zeh ha?Isheh asher Takrivu la?Hashem?. Why does the Torah insert the (otherwise superfluous) word "la?Hashem??
R. Bachye: As a warning agains making the Korban Pigul.
?Kevasim B?nei Shanah?. What are the implications of ?B?nei Shanah?.
R. Bachye: It implies ?in its first year - and not a day - not an hour 1 - more.
See R. Chavel?s footnotes.
?Kevasim B?nei Shanah Temimim?. What are the connotations of ?Temimim?? Why is it written Chaser (minus the second ?Yud?)?
R. Bachye: It means without a blemish; 1 and it is written Chaser to teach us the two lambs should be identical. 2
R. Bachye: As the Torah writes in Vayikra 22:21 ?Kol Mum Lo Yih?yeh bo?.
See R. Chavel?s footnotes
What are the implications of "Shenayim la'Yom"?
Rashi #1: It implies literally two per day.
"Sh?nayim la'Yom Olah Tamid?. How many lambs did they bring for the Korban Tamid each year?
R. Bachye and Ba?al ha?Turim: Seven hundred and thirty per sun-year - as hinted in the first letters of ?Temimim Shenayim la?Yom?.
Why does the Torah say "Olah Tamid" and not 'Olas Tamid' (construct)?
Riva: Sometimes the Torah inserts a 'Sav' in place of a 'Hey' (the construct form, where it is not applicable), here the Torah has done the rePasuk.
