1)

What is "Ahah"?

1.

Rashi: It is an expression of sighing.

2)

What do we learn from "Nafshi Lo Metuma'ah"?

1.

Rashi citing Chulin 37b: I did not emit semen at night due to thoughts about women during the day.

2.

Radak: My Nefesh is not Tamei from an evil thought, and my body is not Tamei from Tamei food (refer to 1:14:3:2). How do You tell me to eat something Tamei and repulsive?!

3.

Malbim: I was not Metamei my Nefesh via matters or foods that are Metamei it.

3)

What is the Chidush that he never ate Neveilah or Treifah?

1.

Rashi, from Chulin 37b: I did not eat from a dangerously sick animal [that was hurriedly slaughtered before it died. It is like a Neveilah or Tereifah.]

2.

Radak: Kohanim are commanded about Neveilah and Tereifah more than Yisrael, due to Tum'ah - "Neveilah u'Tereifah Lo Yochal Letam'ah Vah" (Vayikra 22:8).

3.

Malbim: I did not eat what is forbidden to Yisrael, nor what is Metamei a Kohen, e.g. Pigul 1 .


1

Pesachim 15b: Pigul (refer to 4:14:4:3) is Metamei the hands.

4)

What Pigul meat did not enter his mouth?

1.

Rashi citing Chulin 37b #1: I did not eat from an animal that a Chacham needed to rule about (that it is indeed Kosher).

2.

Radak citing Chulin 37b #2: I did not eat from an animal before the gifts to the Kohen (the foreleg, jaws and stomach) were separated.

3.

Malbim: It is proper Pigul (a Korban offered with intent to eat the meat after the permitted time).

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