Footnotes
1.
Literally, "a prostitute." Here the term refers to a woman who has had relations with a man who would be prohibited for her to marry. Therefore a woman who had relations with a non-Jew, for example, becomes a zonah and a Kohen may not marry her.
2.
Lev. 21:7.
3.
See next mitzvah.
4.
See N161 below. Hilchos Issurei Biyah, 17:2.