1)

Why does it say "uv'Mayim Rabim Zera Shichor"?

1.

Rashi: Zera came to Tzor from Egypt, which is on the Shichor river. Shichor is the Nile - "Min ha'Shichor Asher Al Pnei Mitzrayim" (Yehoshua 13:3).

2.

Radak: The verse should be re-arranged. Zera Shichor which is in Mayim Rabim 1 [


1

This is Kli Paz' text of Radak.

2)

What is "Ketzir Ye'or [Tevu'asah]"?

1.

Rashi: The harvest of the river of Egypt, was the grain of Tzor. Radak - Egypt had much grain, because it does not need rain. The river irrigates the land.

2.

Malbim: They exported grain special for seeding, and they also sold it with its chaff and ears; this is Ketzir Ye'or.

3)

Why does it say "va'Tehi Sechar Goyim"?

1.

Rashi: From the large nation that was in it, all the nations brought to it merchandise.

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