Naso 5:9 · unit 1 — every heave-offering

Parashas Naso

The Complete Passuk

וְכׇל־תְּרוּמָ֞ה לְכׇל־קׇדְשֵׁ֧י בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־יַקְרִ֥יבוּ לַכֹּהֵ֖ן ל֥וֹ יִהְיֶֽה׃

So, too, any gift among the sacred donations that the Israelites offer shall be the priest’s.

Chabad.org — 5:9

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to R’ Akiva — TT (verified).

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

וכל תרומה — תניא, ר׳ עקיבא אומר: בא הכתוב ללמדך שאם בא אדם לעשות כל גרנו תרומה רשאי.

English: “And every heave-offering” — it was taught: R’ Akiva says: Scripture comes to teach that if a person wishes to make his entire threshing-floor terumah, he is permitted.

On the daf / in context: The expansive language allows designating more than the minimal measure as terumah.

Type of Learning

Custom

What Is Learned

Chazal permit a person to declare his entire crop as terumah if he so chooses.