H6172 · עֶרְוָה
ʻervâh · er-vaw' · nakedness, shame, unclean
H6172 (ʻervâh, pronounced er-vaw') is the Hebrew word עֶרְוָה in Strong’s dictionary: nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish). It appears 54 times in 40 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- עֶרְוָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʻervâh
- Pronunciation
- er-vaw'
- Derivation
- from H6168 (עָרָה);
- Definition
- nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- Rendered in the KJV
- nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
54 occurrences in 40 verses (38 with English words of their own, 16 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “have sexual relations with” ×7
- “her nakedness” ×4
- “nakedness” ×4
- “the nakedness” ×4
- “your nakedness” ×3
- “is vulnerable” ×2
- “Your nakedness” ×1
- “expose the nakedness” ×1
By book
Genesis 4 · Exodus 2 · Leviticus 20 · Deuteronomy 2 · 1 Samuel 1 · Isaiah 2 · Lamentations 1 · Ezekiel 7 · Hosea 1
First 30 of 40 verses
- Genesis 9:22
- Genesis 9:23
- Genesis 42:9
- Genesis 42:12
- Exodus 20:26
- Exodus 28:42
- Leviticus 18:6
- Leviticus 18:7
- Leviticus 18:8
- Leviticus 18:9
- Leviticus 18:10
- Leviticus 18:11
- Leviticus 18:12
- Leviticus 18:13
- Leviticus 18:14
- Leviticus 18:15
- Leviticus 18:16
- Leviticus 18:17
- Leviticus 18:18
- Leviticus 18:19
- Leviticus 20:11
- Leviticus 20:17
- Leviticus 20:18
- Leviticus 20:19
- Leviticus 20:20
- Leviticus 20:21
- Deuteronomy 23:14
- Deuteronomy 24:1
- 1 Samuel 20:30
- Isaiah 20:4
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H6172.