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Leviticus 21:3

or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.

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ASV

and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.

KJV

And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלַאֲחֹת֤וֹve.la.'a.cho.Toand for sister hisH269
הַבְּתוּלָה֙ha.be.tu.Lahthe virginH1330
הַקְּרוֹבָ֣הha.ke.ro.Vah<the> nearH7138
אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
הָיְתָ֖הha.ye.Tahshe has belongedH1961
לְאִ֑ישׁle.'Ishto a husbandH376
לָ֖הּlahfor <the> her
יִטַּמָּֽא׃yi.ta.Ma'he will make himself uncleanH2930

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Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain