8; Talmud of Babylon, _Jebamoth_, 46 _b_; _Kerithuth_, 9 _a_; _Aboda Zara_, 57 _a_; _Masseket Gerim_ (edit.

Kirchheim, 1851), pp.

38-40.] [Footnote 4: Matt.iii.

1; Mark i.

4.] [Footnote 5: Luke iii.