1)

Why is it called "Reishis Darchei Kel"?

1.

Rashi: From Bereishis, it was the first animal created. Ibn Ezra - this is because it is above all of them.

2.

Malbim: After Hashem empowered you to have Kel's strength, to eradicate the strong, this is the first one to eradicate.

2)

What do we learn from "ha'Oso Yagesh Charbo"?

1.

Rashi: Hashem Himself will slaughter it. Ibn Ezra - the One who made it can kill it.

2.

Malbim: Its Maker needs a sword to kill it 1 !

1

Surely this is merely a metaphor for its great strength; it is not literally true. (PF)

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