{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6172",
  "lemma": "עֶרְוָה",
  "transliteration": "ʻervâh",
  "definition": "nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)",
  "kjv": "nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness).",
  "occurrences": 54,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6168",
      "lemma": "עָרָה",
      "transliteration": "ʻârâh",
      "meaning": "to be",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֶרְוָה 54 n.f. nakedness, pudenda"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:22",
      "text": "Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:23",
      "text": "Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:9",
      "text": "Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:12",
      "text": "He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 20:26",
      "text": "You shall not go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.’",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 28:42",
      "text": "You shall make them linen pants to cover their naked flesh. They shall reach from the waist even to the thighs.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/28?v=42"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 18:6",
      "text": "“‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/18?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 18:7",
      "text": "“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/18?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 18:8",
      "text": "“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/18?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 18:9",
      "text": "“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/18?v=9"
    }
  ],
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