New American Standard Bible 1995

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Leviticus

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'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother; you are not to uncover her nakedness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
You shall not uncover to uncover, remove Verb H1540 תְגַלֵּ֑ה te·gal·leh;
the nakedness nakedness Noun H6172 עֶרְוַ֥ת er·vat
of your father, father Noun H1 אָבִ֛יךָ a·vi·cha
that is, the nakedness nakedness Noun H6172 וְעֶרְוַ֥ת ve·'er·vat
of your mother. a mother Noun H517 אִמְּךָ֖ im·me·cha
She is your mother; a mother Noun H517 אִמְּךָ֣ im·me·cha
you are not to uncover to uncover, remove Verb H1540 תְגַלֶּ֖ה te·gal·leh
her nakedness. nakedness Noun H6172 עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃ er·va·tah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother; you are not to uncover her nakedness.
King James Bible 'You shall not uncover The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is your thy mother; you are thou shalt not to uncover her nakedness.
Hebrew Greek English 'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother; you are not to uncover her nakedness.