Sign in
Leviticus 18:8 — King James Version← Study notes

The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.


Leviticus 18:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 18:88 words
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אֵשֶׁתʾēšetWoman
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
לֹאlōʾNot
תְגַלֵּהtəgalēhDenude
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
הִואhiwʾHe
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אֵשֶׁתʾēšetWoman
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
לֹאlōʾNot
תְגַלֵּהtəgalēhDenude
עֶרְוַתʿerəwatNudity
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
הִואhiwʾHe

Explore community notes on Leviticus 18:8

Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion

Open verse →