Leviticus 18:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.”
Leviticus 18:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 18:168 words
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אֵשֶׁתʾēšetWoman
אָחִיךָʾāḥîḵāBrother
לֹאlōʾNot
תְגַלֵּהtəgalēhDenude
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אָחִיךָʾāḥîḵāBrother
הִואhiwʾHe
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