Commentary for II Chronicles 35:7
וַיָּ֣רֶם יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ לִבְנֵ֪י הָעָ֟ם צֹ֞אן כְּבָשִׂ֣ים וּבְנֵֽי־עִזִּים֮ הַכֹּ֣ל לַפְּסָחִים֒ לְכָל־הַנִּמְצָ֗א לְמִסְפַּר֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים אֶ֔לֶף וּבָקָ֖ר שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה מֵרְכ֥וּשׁ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ס)
And Josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the passover-offerings, unto all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks; these were of the king’s substance.
Rashi on II Chronicles
And Josiah separated for the members of the people - Heb. ויָּרֶם. An example is (Num. 18: 28): “So shall you too separate (תָּרִימוּ),” an expression of separation.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy
Rashi on II Chronicles
for all that were present He separated small cattle for the Passover sacrifices for all the Israelites present.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy
Rashi on II Chronicles
for the number of thirty thousand of small cattle, of lambs, and goats.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy
Rashi on II Chronicles
and large cattle—three thousand for Festival peace offerings.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy