Derasha 7 on Vayikra 2:11

Parashas Vayikra · Aliyah 3 · Passuk 11 · Unit 7 of 9

The Complete Passuk

כׇּל־הַמִּנְחָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר תַּקְרִ֙יבוּ֙ לַיהֹוָ֔ה לֹ֥א תֵעָשֶׂ֖ה חָמֵ֑ץ כִּ֤י כׇל־שְׂאֹר֙ וְכׇל־דְּבַ֔שׁ לֹֽא־תַקְטִ֧ירוּ מִמֶּ֛נּוּ אִשֶּׁ֖ה לַֽיהֹוָֽה׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Menachos 58a — why seor and dvash each get their own kol.

E-Daf.com — Menachos 58a

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Menachos 58a
מַה תַּלְמוּד לוֹמַר כׇּל כׇּל בִּשְׂאוֹר וּבִדְבַשׁ — מִפְּנֵי שֶׁיֵּשׁ בִּשְׂאוֹר מַה שֶּׁאֵין בִּדְבַשׁ וְיֵשׁ בִּדְבַשׁ מַה שֶּׁאֵין בִּשְׂאוֹר: שְׂאוֹר הֻתַּר מִכְּלָלוֹ בַּמִּקְדָּשׁ [שְׁתֵּי הַלֶּחֶם], דְּבַשׁ לֹא הֻתַּר… דְּבַשׁ הֻתַּר בְּשִׁירֵי מְנָחוֹת, שְׂאוֹר לֹא הֻתַּר בְּשִׁירֵי מְנָחוֹת.

English: Why say “every… every” for seor and for honey? Because seor has what honey lacks and honey has what seor lacks: seor was permitted from its general ban in the Temple [the two loaves], honey was not; honey was permitted in leftovers of minchot, seor was not.

In the sugya: The doubled “every” marks independent rules for two materials that have different partial permissions.

Type of Learning

Diyuk of doubled kol — independent rules for seor and for honey.

What Is Learned

Seor is allowed only in the communal two loaves (as chametz), never in Kohen leftovers. Honey (fruit sweetness) may season leftover mincha food for Kohanim, but never goes on the altar fire. Each material has its own limited permission and its own absolute ban from the isheh.