Kommentar zu Amos 3:15
וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י בֵית־הַחֹ֖רֶף עַל־בֵּ֣ית הַקָּ֑יִץ וְאָבְד֞וּ בָּתֵּ֣י הַשֵּׁ֗ן וְסָפ֛וּ בָּתִּ֥ים רַבִּ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ (ס)
Ich werde das Winterhaus samt dem Sommerhause zerstören; es sollen zu Grunde gehen die Häuser von Elfenbein, und die ansehnlichen Häuser verschwinden, spricht der Herr.
Rashi on Amos
the winter house with the summer house—Since they were delicate, the wealthy people would build for themselves two houses, one for the winter and one for the summer.
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Rashi on Amos
ivory houses—Which are paneled with ivory. [from Jonathan]
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