Soncino English Talmud
Nazir
Daf 34a
R. Simeon holds that since, had it not been stolen, it might have been found to contain one hundred kor, in which case he would have become a nazirite, he must now also become a nazirite. Here, too, since, had the other come before us and we had known that it was So-and-so, he would have become a nazirite, now [that the other has not come] he also becomes a nazirite. MISHNAH. IF [ONE MAN] SAW A KOY AND SAID, 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS A BEAST OF CHASE, [AND ANOTHER] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS NOT A BEAST OF CHASE,' [A THIRD SAID] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS CATTLE,' [A FOURTH SAID,] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS NOT CATTLE,' [A FIFTH SAID,] I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS BOTH A BEAST OF CHASE AND CATTLE,' [AND A SIXTH SAID,] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF THAT IS NEITHER BEAST OF CHASE NOR CATTLE.' [THEN A SEVENTH SAID,] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF ONE OF YOU IS A NAZIRITE,' [AN EIGHTH SAID,] I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF NOT ONE OF YOU IS A NAZIRITE,' [WHILST A NINTH SAID,] 'I DECLARE MYSELF A NAZIRITE IF YOU ARE ALL NAZIRITES, THEN ALL OF THEM BECOME NAZIRITES. GEMARA. In one [Baraitha] it is taught that nine [can become] nazirites, and in another that nine naziriteships [can be undertaken]. Now there would be nine nazirites if, for example, a number of men referred to [the Koy] one after another; but how is it possible for nine naziriteships [to be undertaken] by one man? There could indeed be six, as enumerated in our Mishnah, but how could the other three be undertaken? — R. Shesheth replied: He could say, 'I declare myself a nazirite and undertake the naziriteships of you all.' MISHNAH. THREE THINGS ARE FORBIDDEN TO A NAZIRITE, VIZ.: — RITUAL DEFILEMENT, POLLING, AND PRODUCTS OF THE VINE. ALL PRODUCTS OF THE VINE CAN BE RECKONED TOGETHER WHILST THERE IS NO PENALTY UNLESS HE EATS AN OLIVE'S BULK OF GRAPES,
Sefaria
Nazir 44a · Nedarim 19a · Nazir 8a · Numbers 6:2 · Nazir 62a · Nedarim 19b · Sanhedrin 25a · Nedarim 21a
Mesoret HaShas
Sanhedrin 25a · Nedarim 21a · Nedarim 19b · Nazir 62a · Nazir 44a · Nazir 8a · Nedarim 19a