1)

What is "Nefesh Brachah [Sedushan]"?

1.

Rashi: He pardons his money.

2.

Malbim: It is one who feeds people in famine years. His Brachah will be great - his Nefesh will get fat (Malbim - spiritually). We find that Deshen applies to the Nefesh - "v'Rivisi Nefesh ha'Kodoshim Dashen" (Yirmeyah 31:13), "v'His'aneg ba'Deshen Nafshechem" (Yeshayah 55:2). It refers to the basis of bodily moisture; it increases, and strengthens the body.

2)

What do we learn from "u'Marveh Gam Hu Yoreh"?

1.

Sanhedrin 92a: Anyone who teaches Torah in this world merits to teach it in the world to come. Marveh is one who satiates his Talmid with Torah.

2.

Rashi: One who satiates Aniyim, he will be satiated with good.

3.

Malbim: One who satiates others with drinks, also he will be satiated. Reviyah is total satiation with drink.

4.

Malbim (according to Mashal): One who satiates and teaches Hashem's way to Talmidim, he will be satiated; Hashem will teach to him Da'as and Derech Tevunos. Bread and water are metaphors for Torah, like I explained "Kol Tzamei Lechu la'Mayim

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