[1]See the commentaries of Ibn-Ezra, Radak, Ramban to Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 1; T. B. Rosh Hashanah 16B; Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 39, -11; Midrash Hagadol; Seder Olam; Pirke De Rabbi Eliezer Chapter 27.
[2]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 12, Verses 1-2; Zohar I, 77B.
[3]See Genesis Chapter 12, Verses 2-3.
[4]See Joshua Chapter 24, Verses 2-3; Milon Hatanach page 612; Dictionary of the Targumim, page 1040; The Hebrew Lexicon (Oxford) page 720.
[5]Some scholars maintain that it is an Aramaic derivation. Again others connect it with "E B E R", Genesis Chapter 10, Verse 21; see the commentary of Rashi, and Genesis Chapter 11, Verses 10-32; the commentary of Radak to Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 13; T. B. Sanhedrin 21B-22A and the commentary of Rashi thereto; Yalkut Shimeoni to Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 13 (73); Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 42, -13.
[6]See the commentary of Ramban to Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 6.
[7]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 2.
[8]Compare Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalm 112.
[9]See Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 40, -6.
[10]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 6.
[11]See Joshua Chapter 24, Verse 1 and commentaries thereto.
[11a]Compare T. B. Gittin 70A.
[11b]See Proverbs Chapter 10, Verse 22.
[11c]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to these verses.
[12]Compare T. B. Sanhedrin 108A; Taanith 21B; B'rachoth 60B-61A.
[13]See Yalkut Shimeoni to Genesis 12, -1; Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 39, -8.
[14]Compare Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 34, -15.
[15]See T. B. Sotah 47A.
[16]See T. B. Nedarim 32B, also the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 6, and to Genesis Chapter 9, Verse 18; the commentary of Rashbam to Deuteronomy Chapter 11, Verse 10; Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalm 111.
[17]See Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 39, -15, and the commentary of Radak to Genesis Chapter 15, Verse 16.
[18]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 15, Verses 13-16; the commentary of Rashi, Daath Soferim to Isaiah Chapter 27, Verse 8; T. B. Shabbath 105A.
[19]See also Deuteronomy Chapter 8, Verses 1-20, Deuteronomy Chapter 9, Verses 1-7, Deuteronomy Chapter 11, Verses 13-17, see Rashi thereto; Leviticus Chapter 19, Verses 1-18; Deuteronomy Chapter 10, Verses 12-19, see the commentary of Rashi thereto.
[20]See the commentaries of Rabbi S. R. Hirsch; Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalm 111.
[20a]See the commentary of Ibn-Ezra to Psalm 33, Verse 9.
[21]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1, also the ideas expressed in Psalms 94-96; also Exodus Chapter 23, Verses 1-13, Leviticus Chapter 19, Verses 1-37; Exodus Chapter 22, Verses 20-30.
[21a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Radak to Isaiah Chapter 2, Verses 1-5.
[22]See Deuteronomy Chapter 32, Verse 5 and the commentaries of Rashi and Rashbam thereto; also Deuteronomy Chapter 10, Verse 12 and the commentary of Ramban thereto.
[23]See T. B. Yoma 39A.
[24]See T. B. Sotah 3A, also Midrash Shoher Tob to Psalm 9, Verse 5.
[25]See T. B. Shabbath 81A, Berakoth 19B, Menahoth 37B-38A.
[25a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra to Proverbs Chapter 10, Verse 23.
[26]Compare T. B. Taanith 21A-B.
[27]See T. B. Makkoth 23B; also the commentary of Ramban to Deuteronomy Chapter 10, Verse 12.
[28]Compare T. B. Yoma 85B-87B, Taanith 15A, 16A; Psalm 69, Verses 31-33; Joel Chapter 2, Verses 12-13, also see Jonah Chapter 3, Verse 10, Isaiah Chapters 58-59 and commentaries thereto.
[29]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Radak and Yalkut Shimeoni to Hosea Chapter 14, Verses 2-3; T. B. Yoma 86A; The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, Treatise 5, Chapter 5.
[29a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra to Joel Chapter 2, Verse 13.
[30]Compare The Guide of the Perplexed Part 3, Chapter 36.
[30a]See the commentaries of Ibn-Ezra, Radak, Mezudath David to Micah Chapter 7, Verse 18.
[31]See Ecclesiastes Chapter 8, Verses 5-17.
[31a]See the commentaries of Ibn-Ezra, Rashi, and the Targum to Ecclesiastes Chapter 8, Verse 5.
[32]See The Guide of the Perplexed Part 2, Chapter 40 and Part 3, Chapter 27.
[32a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag, Mezudath David to Proverbs Chapter 17, Verse 1.
[33]See the Sefer Hachinuch 529 to Deuteronomy 20, Verse 19; T. B. Gittin 59A-61A; Taanith 20A-B; Proverbs Chapter 13, Verse 13, the commentaries of Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag thereto.
[34]Compare T. B. Aboth 5, -1; Rosh Hashanah 32A, Sanhedrin 108A.
[35]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ramban to Genesis Chapter 6, Verse 13.
[35a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to Proverbs Chapter 18, Verse 7.
[36]See T. B. Megillah 25B.
[36a]See T. B. Taanith 15B, Sanhedrin 42A.
[36b]See Derek-Eretz-Zuta 58A.
[36c]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to Proverbs Chapter 18, Verse 4.
[37]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 11, Verse 9; Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 38, -6.
[38]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 18, Verses 20-21; T. B. Sanhedrin 109A-B; Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 49, -6.
[39]Compare and see the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 27, Verse 40; Rashi, Ibn-Ezra to Deuteronomy Chapter 6, Verse 5; See Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 33, -10; T. B. Berakoth 31A-B.
[39a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Radak to Isaiah Chapter 57, Verses 15-21.
[40]See Jonah Chapter 3, Verses 1-10, also Jonah Chapter 4, Verses 5-11; Nahum Chapter 1, Verses 1-3.
[40a]See the commentaries of Radak, Ibn-Ezra, Rashi to Jonah Chapter 3, Verse 10.
[41]See T. B. Taanith 16A; compare also Isaiah Chapter 58.
[42]Compare T. B. Megillah 10B.
[43]See the commentary of Rashi to Exodus Chapter 20, Verse 24; T. B. Berakoth 3A.
[44]Compare T. B. Berakoth 10A.
[45]See T.B. Megillah 17B, Rabbi S. R. Hirsch's commentary to Psalms 104.
[45a]See the commentaries of Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to Proverbs Chapter 12, Verse 1.
[46]Compare T. B. Sukkah 53A.
[46a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to Proverbs Chapter 12, Verse 28.
[47]See T. B. Berakoth 33B.
[48]See the commentary of Ramban to Deuteronomy Chapter 10, Verses 12-15.
[49]Compare T. B. Berakoth 33B, Niddah 16B. See also Rambam, Hilchoth Teshuvah--The Laws of Repentance, Chapter 5, -1; The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, Treatise 4, Chapter 4; The Guide of the Perplexed Part 3, Chapter 39.
[50]Compare Derek-Eretz-Zuta 58A.
[51]See T. B. Yebamoth 65B.
[52]See the commentary of Rabbi S. R. Hirsch to Psalms 29, Verse 11 and to Psalms 34, Verses 12-15; also the Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalms 29, Verse 11.
[52a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Radak, Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalms 34, Verses 13-15.
[53]Compare Midrash Wayikra Rabbah 9, -9.
[54]See Exodus Chapter 23, Verses 4-5 and Deuteronomy Chapter 22, Verse 6; Yalkut Shimeoni to Psalms 34, Verses 14-15; T. B. Baba Meziah 32B-33A; Derek-Eretz-Zuta, Perek Hashalom 59B.
[55]See the commentary of Rashi to Genesis Chapter 50, Verses 16-17; T. B. Yebamoth 65B.
[56]See the commentary of Rashi, Ramban to Genesis Chapter 18, Verse 13; Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 48, -18; Also T. B. Yebamoth 65B, Baba Meziah 87A.
[57]See Numbers Chapter 5, Verse 23; Perek Hashalom 59B.
[57a]See the commentaries of Ramban, Ibn-Ezra to Deuteronomy
Chapter 20, Verse 10.
[58]See Midrash Bereshith Rabbah 38, -6; Yalkut Shimeoni to
Hosea Chapter 4, Verse 17.
[58a]See the commentary of Rashi to Hosea Chapter 10, Verse 2.
[59]See T. B. Aboth 4, -1, and the commentary of Rabbi S. R. Hirsch thereto; Aboth D'Rabbi Nathan Chapter 23, -1.
[60]See T. B. Abodah Zarah 5B.
[60a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Radak, and Mahari Kra to Jeremiah Chapter 9, Verses 22-23
[61]Compare T. B. Berakoth 17A and Proverbs Chapter 19, Verse 20.
[62]See T. B. Aboth 3, -11 -12 and the commentary of Rabbi S. R. Hirsch thereto; T. B. Hagigah 14A.
[62a]See the commentaries of Rashi, Ibn-Ezra, Ralbag to Proverbs Chapter 4, Verses 7-8. Compare T.B. Aboth 3, -17 and the commentary of Rambam, Rashi and Rabbenu Yonah thereto.
[63]Compare Proverbs Chapter 16, Verses 29-33. Also Chapter 25, Verses 27-28.
[64]See T. B. Aboth 2, -6 -16, Aboth 3, -13.
[65]See Aboth D'Rabbi Nathan 24A.
[66]Compare T. B. Aboth 4, -3; Aboth D'Rabbi Nathan 26B (Chapter 23, -2.)
[66a]See the commentaries of Ralbag, Ibn-Ezra, Rashi to Proverbs Chapter 18, Verses 14-15.
[67]See T. B. Arakin 15B-16A; the commentaries of Ralbag, Ibn-Ezra, Rashi to Proverbs Chapter 18, Verses 20-21.