NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou shalt not lieshakab (shaw-kab') to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) with mankind zakar (zaw-kawr') remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex) -- him, male, man(child, -kind). as with mishkab (mish-kawb') a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse -- bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with. womankind 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman it is abomination tow`ebah (to-ay-baw') something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'You shall not lie with a male as one lies with a female; it is an abomination. King James Bible Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. Holman Christian Standard Bible You are not to sleep with a man as with a woman; it is detestable. International Standard Version You are not to have sexual relations with a male as you would with a woman. It's detestable." NET Bible You must not have sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman; it is a detestable act. GOD'S WORD® Translation Never have sexual intercourse with a man as with a woman. It is disgusting. King James 2000 Bible You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman: it is abomination. Links Leviticus 18:22Leviticus 18:22 NIV Leviticus 18:22 NLT Leviticus 18:22 ESV Leviticus 18:22 NASB Leviticus 18:22 KJV |