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They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They shall not take accept Verb H3947 יִקָּ֔חוּ yik·ka·chu,
a wife ess Noun H802 אִשָּׁ֨ה i·shah
or profane kill Noun H2491 וַחֲלָלָה֙ va·cha·la·lah
[that is] a whore commit fornication Verb H2181 זֹנָ֤ה zo·nah
nor before Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
neither shall they take accept Verb H3947 יִקָּ֑חוּ yik·ka·chu;
a woman ess Noun H802 וְאִשָּׁ֛ה ve·'i·shah
put away cast up Verb H1644 גְּרוּשָׁ֥ה ge·ru·shah
from her husband great Noun H376 מֵאִישָׁ֖הּ me·'i·shah
for he [is] holy holy Adjective H6918 קָדֹ֥שׁ ka·dosh
nor before Noun H430 לֵאלֹהָֽיו׃ le·lo·hav.

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
Hebrew Greek English They 'They shall not take a wife that woman who is a whore, or profane; neither profaned by harlotry, nor shall they take a woman put away divorced from her husband: husband; for he is holy unto to his God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 They 'They shall not take a wife that woman who is a whore, or profane; neither profaned by harlotry, nor shall they take a woman put away divorced from her husband: husband; for he is holy unto to his God.