Quoting%20commentary for Yevamot 41:16

בת חורגו דאורייתא היא דכתיב (ויקרא יח, יז) את בת בנה ואת בת בתה משום דקבעי למיתני סיפא אשת חורגו אומרת לו אני מותרת לך ובתי אסורה לך ואע"ג דבתי אסורה לך מדאורייתא בדידי לא גזור ביה רבנן תנא רישא נמי בת חורגו

is] Rabbinical, while the Scriptural text is [adduced as] a mere prop.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Heb., Asmakta, v. Glos. ');">⁴⁰</span> Our Rabbis taught: Who are the forbidden relatives in the second degree?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of incest. ');">⁴¹</span> — His mother's mother, his father's mother, his father's father's wife, his mother's fathers wife, the wife of his father's maternal brother, the wife of his mother's paternal brother, the daughter-in-law of his son daughter-in-law his daughter. A man is permitted to marry the wife of his father-in-law and the wife of his step-son but is forbidden to marry the daughter of his step-son. His step-son is permitted to marry his<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The step-father's. ');">⁴²</span>

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