Commentary for Bava Batra 222:10

אמר רבא סכינא חריפא מפסקא קראי אלא אמר רבא הכי קאמר ונתתם את נחלת שארו לו קא סבר גורעין ומוסיפין ודורשין

— Our Rabbis taught:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Suprann 109b. ');">²⁷</span> His kinsman,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XXVII, 11. ');">²⁸</span> refers to his wife; [and this] teaches that the husband is heir to his wife. One might [say that] she also is heir to him, it is therefore expressly stated, And he shall inherit her,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit. rendering of the clause translated in the versions, 'and he shall possess it' (ibid.). V. following note. ');">²⁹</span>

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