Derasha 1 on Bereishis 3:21

TT #146 · Parashas Bereishis · Third Aliyah · Passuk 21

Complete Passuk

וַיַּ֩עַשׂ֩ יְהֹוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֜ים לְאָדָ֧ם וּלְאִשְׁתּ֛וֹ כׇּתְנ֥וֹת ע֖וֹר וַיַּלְבִּשֵֽׁם׃

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Source Citation

TT points to Sotah 14a / 11a parallel (verified).

E-Daf image (Sotah 14a)

Core Text

Core Textכׇּתְנוֹת עוֹר — רַב וּשְׁמוּאֵל, חַד אָמַר דָּבָר הַבָּא מִן הָעוֹר, וְחַד אָמַר דָּבָר שֶׁהָעוֹר נֶהֱנֶה מִמֶּנּוּ.
English of Core Text: “Garments of skin (or)” — Rav and Shmuel: one said something that comes from the skin, and one said something from which the skin derives benefit (i.e. wool/linen that covers the skin).
On the daf / in context: The classic dispute on the material of the first garments: either leather or a covering that benefits the skin.
Type of Learning: Custom (material of the first garments)
What Is Learned: The “kotnot or” were either of leather or of a material that benefits the skin.