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Leviticus 18:13 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.


Leviticus 18:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 18:139 words
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אֲחוֹתʾăḥwōtSister
אִמְּךָʾiməḵāMother
לֹאlōʾNot
תְגַלֵּהtəgalēhDenude
כִּיRelative conjunction
שְׁאֵרšəʾērFlesh
אִמְּךָʾiməḵāMother
הִואhiwʾHe
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אֲחוֹתʾăḥwōtSister
אִמְּךָʾiməḵāMother
לֹאlōʾNot
תְגַלֵּהtəgalēhDenude
כִּיRelative conjunction
שְׁאֵרšəʾērFlesh
אִמְּךָʾiməḵāMother
הִואhiwʾHe

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