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Ibn Ezra on Leviticus 21:3/אבן עזרא על ויקרא כ״א:ג׳

אהקרובה אליו. להיותה אחותו מאב ואם והנה לא יטמא בעל בעמיו בכהנים או בישראלים חוץ מהנזכרים:
1THAT IS NEAR UNTO HIM. In that she is his sister from his father and his mother.17 indicates that the sister spoken of is a full sister. Now, aside from those mentioned,18 a chief (v. 4) shall not defile himself for any of his people, be they kohanim or Israelites.