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The nakednessעֶרְוַתof your son’sבִּנְךָdaughterבַּתorאוֹof your daughter’sבִּתְּךָdaughterבַתyou shall notלֹאuncoverתְגַלֶּהtheir nakedness,עֶרְוָתָןforכִּיtheyהֵנָּהare your own nakedness.עֶרְוָתְךָ
Leviticus 18:10
Study it in the app“The nakedness of your son’s daughter or of your daughter’s daughter you shall not uncover their nakedness, for they are your own nakedness.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 18:10, word by word
- The nakednessעֶרְוַתervat
nakedness
Nakedness; the private parts of the body; figuratively, shame. Seeing another's nakedness was a grave lack of respect.
Where else “ervat” appears- of your son’sבִּנְbin
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bin” appears- daughterבַּתbat
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bat” appears- uncoverתְגַלֶּהtegale
uncover
To remove what covers, leaving something in view.
Where else “tegale” appears
The context
9The nakedness of your sister, daughter of your father or daughter of your mother, born at home or born outside, you shall not uncover their nakedness.
10 · This verse (above)
11The nakedness of the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father, she is your sister; you shall not uncover her nakedness.