1)

Is this Chamas mentioned elsewhere?

1.

Radak: It is in Zecharyah "v'Gam Chamas Tigbal Bah" (9:2). It is not Chamas written in the Torah.

2.

Malbim: It is Chamas in the Torah, but now the border will be north of it.

2)

Why does it mention Damesek?

1.

Radak: It will be part of the border ? "v'Damesek Menuchaso" (Zecharyah 9:1).

3)

What is "Chatzer ha'Tichon"?

1.

Rashi citing Targum Yonasan: The pond of Agva'ei.

2.

Radak: It is the name of a place.

4)

What do we learn from "Asher Al Gevul Chavran"?

1.

Rashi: This is the border of Damesek in the east, near the corner.

2.

Malbim: In the north, Eretz Yisrael will extend until a line going west from Damesek. In addition, there will be a strip from Damesek until Gevul Chavran. This is "v'Tzafon Tzafonah" (17).

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