Leviticus 21:3
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And for a maiden sister, who hath had no husband.

Context
Holiness Required of Priests
2But only for his kin, such as are near in blood: that is to say, for his father and for his mother, and for his son, and for his daughter, for his brother also: 3And for a maiden sister, who hath had no husband.4But not even for the prince of his people shall he do any thing that may make him unclean.…
Cross References
Leviticus 21:2
But only for his kin, such as are near in blood: that is to say, for his father and for his mother, and for his son, and for his daughter, for his brother also:

Leviticus 21:4
But not even for the prince of his people shall he do any thing that may make him unclean.

Lexicon
or his unmarried
הַבְּתוּלָה֙ (hab·bə·ṯū·lāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1330: A virgin, sometimes, a bride

sister
וְלַאֲחֹת֤וֹ (wə·la·’ă·ḥō·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister

who is near
הַקְּרוֹבָ֣ה (haq·qə·rō·w·ḇāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7138: Near

to him,
אֵלָ֔יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

since
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

she has
הָיְתָ֖ה (hā·yə·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

no
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

husband.
לְאִ֑ישׁ (lə·’îš)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person


Additional Translations
or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.And for his sister a virgin, that is near to him, which has had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.

and for a virgin sister that is near to one, that is not espoused to a man; for these one shall defile himself.

and for his sister, a virgin, that is near unto him, who hath had no husband, for her may he make himself unclean.

and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, which hath had no husband, for her may he defile himself.

And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh to him, who hath had no husband: for her he may be defiled.

and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.

and for his sister, the virgin, who is near unto him, who hath not been to a man; for her he is defiled.
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