NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They shall not takelaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) a wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman that is a whore zanah (zaw-naw') to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) or profane chalal (khaw-lawl') pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted -- kill, profane, slain (man), slew, (deadly) wounded. neither shall they take laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) a woman 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman put away garash (gaw-rash') to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorce -- cast up (out), divorced (woman), drive away (forth, out), expel, surely put away, trouble, thrust out. from her husband 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) for he is holy qadowsh (kaw-doshe') sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint. unto his God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'They shall not take a woman who is profaned by harlotry, nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband; for he is holy to his God. King James Bible They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are not to marry a woman defiled by prostitution. They are not to marry one divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God. International Standard Version "They are not to marry a prostitute or a woman who has been dishonored or who was divorced from her husband, because the priest is holy to his God. NET Bible They must not take a wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God. GOD'S WORD® Translation You should never marry prostitutes, those who have lost their virginity, or divorced women because a priest is God's holy man. King James 2000 Bible They shall not take a wife that is a harlot, or is defiled; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God. Links Leviticus 21:7Leviticus 21:7 NIV Leviticus 21:7 NLT Leviticus 21:7 ESV Leviticus 21:7 NASB Leviticus 21:7 KJV |