Leviticus 20:17
'And a man who taketh his sister, a daughter of his father or daughter of his mother, and he hath seen her nakedness, and she seeth his nakedness: it is a shame; and they have been cut off before the eyes of the sons of their people; the nakedness of his sister he hath uncovered; his iniquity he beareth.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- אוֹʼôwdesire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
- עֶרְוָהʻervâhnudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- אָחוֹתʼâchôwtha sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
- גָּלָהgâlâhto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being us
- אֵםʼêma mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (li
- חֵסֵדchêçêdkindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.
- כָּרַתkârathto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to cov
- בַּתbatha daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figu
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