Commentary for Yevamot 135:2

והחרש: אי בת כהן לישראל היא פסיל לה דהא קניה בתקנתא דרבנן ואי בת ישראל לכהן היא לא מאכיל קנין כספו אמר רחמנא והאי לאו בר קנין הוא:

acquired her by virtue of a Rabbinical enactment;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. infra 112b. ');">⁵</span> and if she is the daughter of an Israelite [who was married] to [him<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The deaf-mute. ');">³</span> who is] a priest, he cannot bestow the privilege upon her, because the All Merciful said, The purchase of his money,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XXII, 11, emphasis on purchase (kinyan). ');">⁶</span> while he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The deaf-mute. ');">³</span>

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