Kal vachomer

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Talmudic principle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs kal va-chomer
qal va-chomer
qal vachomer
gptkbp:appliesTo interpretation of Torah laws
gptkbp:category gptkb:logic
Jewish history
gptkbp:defines An argument from minor to major, or from major to minor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kal vachomer
gptkbp:isOneOf Thirteen hermeneutic rules of Rabbi Ishmael
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:meaning light and heavy
gptkbp:relatedTo a fortiori argument
gptkbp:type hermeneutic rule
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Judaism
Talmudic reasoning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Binyan_Av
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7