Commentary for Ketubot 98:9

מתקיף לה רבי זירא ואיתימא רבי שמואל בר נחמני גדולה מזו אמרו אלמנתו נזונת מנכסיו הוא ואשתו מיבעיא

Zera, or as some say, R. Shmuel b. Nahmani, raised a difficulty: They even said something greater that [in the case that follows]... a widow is maintained out of her husband’s estate, was there any necessity [to state that such maintenance is given to] the man himself and his wife?

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