Leviticus 21:3
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Defile Defiled Dependent Husband Nigh Relation Sister Unclean Unmarried
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English Standard Version
or his virgin sister (who is near to him because she has had no husband; for her he may make himself unclean).

New American Standard Bible
also for his virgin sister, who is near to him because she has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.

King James Bible
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He may make himself unclean for his young unmarried sister in his immediate family.

International Standard Version
virgin sister (who is a near relative of him and did not have a husband— he may defile himself for her).

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
and especially an unmarried virgin sister who is still close to you.

King James 2000 Bible
And for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, who has had no husband; for her he may be defiled.

American King James Version
And for his sister a virgin, that is near to him, which has had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
And for a maiden sister, who hath had no husband:

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

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

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
and for his sister, the virgin, who is near unto him, who hath not been to a man; for her he is defiled.
Lexicon
And for his sister
'achowth  (aw-khoth')
a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together.
a virgin
bthuwlah  (beth-oo-law')
a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin.
that is nigh
qarowb  (kaw-robe')
near (in place, kindred or time)
unto him which hath had no 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 her may he be defiled
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
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