Deuteronomy 22:30
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A man is not to marry his father’s wife, so that he will not dishonor his father’s marriage bed.

Young's Literal Translation
‘A man doth not take his father’s wife, nor uncover his father’s skirt.

King James Bible
A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.

Hebrew
A man
אִ֖ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

is not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

to marry
יִקַּ֥ח (yiq·qaḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3947: To take

his father’s
אָבִ֑יו (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

wife,
אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

so that he will not
וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

dishonor
יְגַלֶּ֖ה (yə·ḡal·leh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

his father’s
אָבִֽיו׃ (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

marriage bed.
כְּנַ֥ף (kə·nap̄)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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