Leviticus 20:18
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.”
מָקוֹר
properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); figuratively, of happiness, wisdom, progeny)
דָּם
bloods/ her
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דָּם
Blood. Dam. The life of a creature is in its blood. The blood of Jesus speaks mercy. It purchased our forgiveness and sealed the new covenant.
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גָּלָה
she has uncovered
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גָּלָה
To reveal, to uncover. Galah. God reveals deep and hidden things. He does not keep His purposes secret from those who seek Him.
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עַם
people/ their
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עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
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עֶרְוָה
nakedness/ her
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עֶרְוָה
nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
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שָׁכַב
he will lie with
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שָׁכַב
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
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עָרָה
he has made naked
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עָרָה
to be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish
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דָּוֶה
menstruating
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דָּוֶה
sick (especially in menstruation)
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שְׁנַיִם
both of/ them
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שְׁנַיִם
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
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