Leviticus
Leviticus 21:3
3or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| or his unmarried | הַבְּתוּלָה֙ | hab·bə·ṯū·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1330 virgin |
| sister | וְלַאֲחֹת֤וֹ | wə·la·’ă·ḥō·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H269 sister |
| who is near | הַקְּרוֹבָ֣ה | haq·qə·rō·w·ḇāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H7138 near |
| to him | אֵלָ֔יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| since | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| she has | הָיְתָ֖ה | hā·yə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| no | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| husband | לְאִ֑ישׁ | lə·’îš | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.