Hebrew Interlinear
Leviticus 18:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Leviticus 18:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“nakedness wife it is thy brother's Thou shalt not uncover nakedness it is thy brother's ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | עֶרְוַ֥ת | H6172 | nakedness | nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish) |
| 2 | אֵֽשֶׁת | H802 | wife | a woman |
| 3 | אָחִ֖יךָ | H251 | it is thy brother's | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 4 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 5 | תְגַלֵּ֑ה | H1540 | Thou shalt not uncover | to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal |
| 6 | עֶרְוַ֥ת | H6172 | nakedness | nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish) |
| 7 | אָחִ֖יךָ | H251 | it is thy brother's | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 8 | הִֽוא׃ | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo |
Verse Context
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Leviticus 18:16 (current)nakedness wife it is thy brother's Thou shalt not uncover nakedness it is thy brother's
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