Deuteronomy 27:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Cursedאָר֗וּר
(a·rur)
779: to cursea prim. root
is he who liesשֹׁכֵב֙
(sho·chev)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
with his sister,אֲחֹתֹ֔ו
(a·cho·tov,)
269: sisterfrom the same as ach
the daughterבַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of his fatherאָבִ֖יו
(a·viv)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
orאֹ֣ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
of his mother.'אִמֹּ֑ו
(im·mov;)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
And allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
shall say,וְאָמַ֥ר
(ve·'a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Amen.'אָמֵֽן׃
(a·men.)
543: verily, trulyfrom aman


















KJV Lexicon
Cursed
'arar  (aw-rar')
to execrate -- bitterly curse.
be he that lieth
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
with his sister
'achowth  (aw-khoth')
a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together.
the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
or the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of his mother
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
And all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
shall say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Amen
'amen  (aw-mane')
sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly -- Amen, so be it, truth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father or of his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

King James Bible
Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who sleeps with his sister, whether his father's daughter or his mother's daughter is cursed.' And all the people will say, 'Amen!'

International Standard Version
"'Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of his father or mother. "Then all the people are to respond by saying, 'Amen!'

NET Bible
Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Whoever has sexual intercourse with his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.

King James 2000 Bible
Cursed be he that lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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