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צָרַר

tsa.rar

to rival

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Strong’s H6887eVerb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

make her a rival wife1

In the text

Leviticus 18:18לִצְרֹר
You must not take your wife’s sister as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is still alive.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[צָרַר] vb. denom. make a rival-wife;—Qal Lv 18:18

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.