“Cursed be he that lieth with his father’s wife; because he uncovereth his father’s skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.”
Deuteronomy 27:20 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 27:2013 words
HebrewMeaning
אָר֗וּרʾārwr
is cursedverbH779
שֹׁכֵב֙šōkēb
one who liesverbH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
אֵ֣שֶׁתʾēšet
the wife ofnounH802
each · every · female · many ···
אָבִ֔י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
כִּ֥יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
גִלָּ֖הgilāh
he has uncoveredverbH1540
advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···
כְּנַ֣ףkənap
the skirt ofnounH3671
bird · corner · end · feather ···
אָבִ֑י/וʾābiyw
father hisnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וְ/אָמַ֥רwəʾāmar
and it will sayconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָ֖םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
אָמֵֽןʾāmēn
amenadvH543
so be it · truth
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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