“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.”
Leviticus 18:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 18:1719 words
HebrewMeaning
עֶרְוַ֥תʿerəwat
the nakedness ofnounH6172
shame · unclean
אִשָּׁ֛הʾišāh
a womannounH802
each · every · female · many ···
וּ/בִתָּ֖/הּwbitāh
and daughter herconjH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תְגַלֵּ֑הtəgalēh
you will uncoververbH1540
advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···
אֶֽתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
בַּתbat
the daughter ofnounH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
בְּנָ֞/הּbənāh
son hernounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
בַּתbat
the daughter ofnounH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
בִּתָּ֗/הּbitāh
daughter hernounH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
לֹ֤אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִקַּח֙tiqaḥ
you will takeverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
לְ/גַלּ֣וֹתləgalwōt
to uncoverpronH1540
advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···
עֶרְוָתָ֔/הּʿerəwātāh
nakedness hernounH6172
shame · unclean
שַׁאֲרָ֥הšaʾărāh
are relativesnounH7608
הֵ֖נָּהhēnāh
theyprepH2007
in · such · them · thence ···
זִמָּ֥הzimāh
is wickednessnounH2154
lewd(-ly · -ness) · mischief · purpose ···
הִֽואhiwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
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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