Noach 10:12 · unit 1

TT #71 · Parashas Noach · Sixth Aliyah · Passuk 10:12

The Complete Passuk

וְֽאֶת־רֶ֔סֶן בֵּ֥ין נִֽינְוֵ֖ה וּבֵ֣ין כָּ֑לַח הִ֖וא הָעִ֥יר הַגְּדֹלָֽה׃

And Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.

Chabad.org — 10:12

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Rav Yosef (Yoma 10a).

Sefaria — Yoma 10a

E-Daf image — Yoma 10a (size=3)

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
וְאֶת רֶסֶן — תָּנָא רַב יוֹסֵף: רֶסֶן זוֹ אַקְטִיסְפוֹן.

English: “And Resen” — Rav Yosef taught: Resen is Ctesiphon.

Type of Learning

Custom

What Is Learned

Resen is identified with Ctesiphon.