Quoting%20commentary for Chullin 263:15
מכדי קי"ל דלענין כסוי הדם ומתנות לא משכחת ליה אלא בצבי הבא על התיישה ובין לרבי אליעזר בין לרבנן מספקא להו אי חוששין לזרע האב אי אין חוששין ובשה ואפילו מקצת שה קמיפלגי
and that the law was in accordance with the view of R'Adda B'Ahaba that if a Levite's daughter gave birth to a firstborn son the child is exempt from the payment of the five sela's.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The sum prescribed for the redemption of the firstborn son; cf. Num. XVIII, 25, 26. It is established law (cf. Bek. 13a) that where either one of the parents is of priestly stock or where the father is a Levite, the firstborn son is exempt from redemption. R. Adda b. Ahaba here extends the rule of exemption even where the mother is the daughter of a Levite. V. Bek. 47a.');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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