1)

Which Roshei Avos of Geva are discussed?

1.

Malbim: Shefufan and Churam, Bnei Echud 1 .


1

Malbim (7) explains that Echud exiled Na'aman, Acho'ach and Gera. However, he does not explain why the other Bnei Bela were not exiled. (PF)

2)

Who exiled whom?

1.

'Rashi': The Roshei Avos were exiled; the coming verse reveals that Na'aman, Achiyah and Gera exiled them (Ralbag - the other six Roshei Avos. Achiyah is Acho'ach.)

2.

Radak: Anshei Geva exiled the Roshei Avos; the coming verse reveals that Na'aman, Achiyah and Gera were exiled. This Galus is relocating, from Geva to Manachas. Usually, Galus is relocating captives.

3.

Vilna Gaon: Those beginning with Avishu'a were exiled. The coming verse reveals that Na'aman exiled them.

4.

Malbim: The other Shevatim, after the war over Pilegesh b'Giv'ah, exiled the leaders Shefufan and Churam, for they should have protested.

3)

What is "Manachas"?

1.

'Rashi': It is the name of a Medinah - "ha'Ro'eh Chatzi ha'Menuchos", "va'Chatzi ha'Manachati" (2:52, 54).

2.

Malbim: It is a city or place.

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