Category Archives: 3. ויקרא

וּבְכָל־בְּהֵמָ֛ה לֹא־תִתֵּ֥ן שְׁכָבְתְּךָ֖ לְטָמְאָה־בָ֑הּ וְאִשָּׁ֗ה לֹֽא־תַעֲמֹ֞ד לִפְנֵ֧י בְהֵמָ֛ה לְרִבְעָ֖הּ תֶּ֥בֶל הֽוּא׃ And you shall not give your lying down to any beast to defile yourself with it, and a woman shall not stand before a beast to mate with it; … Continue reading →

וְאֶ֨ת־זָכָ֔ר לֹ֥א תִשְׁכַּ֖ב מִשְׁכְּבֵ֣י אִשָּׁ֑ה תֹּועֵבָ֖ה הִֽוא׃ You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.   Morphology וְאֶ֨ת־זָכָ֔ר (ve-et-zakhar) – Root: זכר (z-kh-r); Form: Conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine singular; … Continue reading →

וּמִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֥ לֹא־תִתֵּ֖ן לְהַעֲבִ֣יר לַמֹּ֑לֶךְ וְלֹ֧א תְחַלֵּ֛ל אֶת־שֵׁ֥ם אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ You shall not give any of your offspring to pass them through to Molek, and you shall not profane the name of your God; I am YHWH.   Morphology וּמִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֥ … Continue reading →

וְאֶל־אֵ֨שֶׁת֙ עֲמִֽיתְךָ֔ לֹא־תִתֵּ֥ן שְׁכָבְתְּךָ֖ לְזָ֑רַע לְטָמְאָה־בָֽהּ׃ And you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, defiling her.   Morphology וְאֶל־אֵ֨שֶׁת֙ (ve-el eshet) – Root: אשה (ʾ-sh-h); Form: Conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular construct; Translation: “And to the … Continue reading →

וְאֶל־אִשָּׁ֖ה בְּנִדַּ֣ת טֻמְאָתָ֑הּ לֹ֣א תִקְרַ֔ב לְגַלֹּ֖ות עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃ You shall not approach a woman during her menstrual impurity to uncover her nakedness.   Morphology וְאֶל־אִשָּׁ֖ה (ve-el ishah) – Root: אשה (ʾ-sh-h); Form: Conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “And … Continue reading →

וְאִשָּׁ֥ה אֶל־אֲחֹתָ֖הּ לֹ֣א תִקָּ֑ח לִצְרֹ֗ר לְגַלֹּ֧ות עֶרְוָתָ֛הּ עָלֶ֖יהָ בְּחַיֶּֽיהָ׃ You shall not take a woman as a rival to her sister to uncover her nakedness while she is alive.   Morphology וְאִשָּׁ֥ה (ve-ishah) – Root: אשה (ʾ-sh-h); Form: Conjunction + … Continue reading →

עֶרְוַ֥ת אִשָּׁ֛ה וּבִתָּ֖הּ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה אֶֽת־בַּת־בְּנָ֞הּ וְאֶת־בַּת־בִּתָּ֗הּ לֹ֤א תִקַּח֙ לְגַלֹּ֣ות עֶרְוָתָ֔הּ שַׁאֲרָ֥ה הֵ֖נָּה זִמָּ֥ה הִֽוא You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; you shall not take her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter to uncover … Continue reading →

עֶרְוַ֥ת אֵֽשֶׁת־אָחִ֖יךָ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה עֶרְוַ֥ת אָחִ֖יךָ הִֽוא׃ ס The nakedness of your brother’s wife you shall not uncover; it is your brother’s nakedness.   Morphology עֶרְוַ֥ת (ervat) – Root: ערה (ʿ-r-h); Form: Noun feminine singular construct; Translation: “The nakedness of”; … Continue reading →

עֶרְוַ֥ת כַּלָּֽתְךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה אֵ֤שֶׁת בִּנְךָ֙ הִ֔וא לֹ֥א תְגַלֶּ֖ה עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃ ס The nakedness of your daughter-in-law you shall not uncover; she is your son’s wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness.   Morphology עֶרְוַ֥ת (ervat) – Root: ערה (ʿ-r-h); Form: … Continue reading →

עֶרְוַ֥ת אֲחִֽי־אָבִ֖יךָ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה אֶל־אִשְׁתֹּו֙ לֹ֣א תִקְרָ֔ב דֹּדָֽתְךָ֖ הִֽוא׃ ס The nakedness of your father’s brother you shall not uncover; you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt.   Morphology עֶרְוַ֥ת (ervat) – Root: ערה (ʿ-r-h); Form: Noun … Continue reading →