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[paradidomi <See definition 3860>,] I deliver, transmit.
Among the Jews it signifies what is called oral law, which
they say has been successively handed down from Moses, through
every generation, to Judah the Holy, who compiled and digested
it into the Mishneh, to explain which the two Gemaras, or
Talmuds, called the Jerusalem and Babylonish, were composed.
Of the estimation in which these were held by the Jews, the
following may serve as an example: "The words of the Scribes
are lovely beyond the words of the law, for the words of the
law are weighty and light, but the words of the Scribes are
all weighty."
