H6172Noun, feminine54 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 9:22עֶרְוַת
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.
- Exodus 20:26עֶרְוָתְךָ
And you must not go up to My altar on steps, lest your nakedness be exposed on it.’
- Leviticus 18:6עֶרְוָה
None of you are to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.
- Deuteronomy 23:14עֶרְוַת
For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you. Your camp must be holy, lest He see anything unclean among you and turn away from you.
- Isaiah 20:4עֶרְוַת
so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.
- Ezekiel 16:8עֶרְוָתֵךְ
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.