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but where they are familiar, it is forbidden, even if the person mentioned teruma without specification, and there is still uncertainty with regard to which teruma he was referring.
Rava said that the contradiction can be resolved as follows: With regard to the case of a vow conditioned on the volume of a heap, R' Yehuda holds that wherever uncertainty is more stringent than certainty, one does not enter himself into a state of uncertainty. Uncertain naziriteship is more stri
Rav Huna bar Yehuda said to Rava: According to your answer, that R' Yehuda holds that he is not a nazirite only because uncertain naziriteship is more stringent than definite naziriteship, if one said: If there are 100 kor in this heap I am hereby a permanent nazirite, what is the halakha? In this
Rava said to him: Even with regard to a permanent nazirite, his uncertainty is more stringent than certainty with regard to a different halakha: As when the hair of a definite nazirite is too heavy for him he may lighten the hair with a razor and bring the 3 animal offerings that a nazirite brings w
Rav Huna further asked him: If one said: If there are 100 kor in this heap, I am hereby a nazirite like Samson (Judges, chapters 13–16), i.e., he would be like Samson, whose permanent naziriteship could not be dissolved and who had no remedy at all, even by bringing offerings, and therefore could n