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Lexicon :: Strong's H802 - 'iššâ

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אִשָּׁה
Transliteration
'iššâ
Pronunciation
ish-shaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 137a

Strong’s Definitions

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x

The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x
The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

  1. woman, wife, female

    1. woman (opposite of man)

    2. wife (woman married to a man)

    3. female (of animals)

    4. each, every (pronoun)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
STRONGS H802: Abbreviations
אִשָּׁה 775 noun feminine woman, wife, female (Arabic bdb006102, Sabean אנתֿת etc. DHMZK 1884, 360, Aramaic אִתְּתָא, אִנְתְּתָא, אִתָּא, bdb006103, Palmyrene, Nabataean אנתתא, Ethiopic bdb006104 Phoenician אשת, Assyrian aššatu COTGloss) — א׳ absolute Genesis 2:33 +; construct אֵשֶׁת Genesis 11:29 + (apparently absolute Deuteronomy 21:11; 1 Samuel 28:7; Psalm 58:9 but compare Bö§ 728 Ges§ 130. 5); suffix אִשְׁתִּי Genesis 20:11 +; אִשְׁתְּךָ Genesis 12:18 + (אֶשְׁתְּךָ Psalm 128:3), etc.; Plural אִשֹּׁת Ezekiel 23:44 (Co לעשׂות); נָשִׁים Genesis 4:19 +; construct נְשֵׁי Genesis 4:23 +; suffix נָשַׁי Genesis 30:26; 1 Kings 20:7; נְשֵׁיכֶם Exodus 22:23 +, etc.; —
1. woman Genesis 3:1, 2; Genesis 12:11 +; opposed to man Genesis 2:22, 23; Exodus 35:29; Exodus 36:6; Deuteronomy 7:2, 5; Deuteronomy 22:22; 1 Samuel 21:5 +; א׳ emphatic a Genuine (or ideal) woman Ecclesiastes 7:28 (|| אדם); simile of men as feeble, timid Jeremiah 50:37; Jeremiah 51:30; note especially הַטַּף בַּנָּשִׁים the children among the women, female children Numbers 31:18 (P); as conceiving Exodus 2:2; Leviticus 12:2; 2 Samuel 11:5 +; travailing Jeremiah 13:21; bearing children Judges 13:24; 1 Kings 3:18; compare Job 14:1; Job 15:14; Job 25:4 +, etc.; suckling Isaiah 49:15; אֹרַח כַּנָּשִׁים Genesis 18:11; דֶּרֶח נָשִׁים Genesis 31:35; with adjective, or app., מֵינֶקֶת א׳ nursing woman, nurse Exodus 2:7; זוֺנָה א׳ harlot Joshua 2:1; Joshua 6:22; Judges 11:1; Judges 16:1; 1 Kings 3:16; Proverbs 6:26; Jeremiah 3:3; Ezekiel 16:30; Ezekiel 23:44; so זָרָה א׳ Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 7:5; compare also Ezekiel 23:44 above; מְנָאָ֑פֶת א׳ adulteress Proverbs 30:20 (compare אֵשֶׁת אִישׁ Proverbs 6:26), אֵשֶׁת זְנוּנִים Hosea 1:2; נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֺת foreign women 1 Kings 11:1, 8; Ezra 10:2, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 44; Nehemiah 13:26, 27 (compare Nehemiah 13:23); חֲכָמָה א׳ wise woman, one known as clever, shrewd 2 Samuel 14:2; 2 Samuel 20:16, etc.; also מִּילֶגֶשׁ א׳ concubine Judges 19:1, 27: אַלְמָנָה א׳ widow 2 Samuel 14:5; 1 Kings 11:26; 1 Kings 17:9, 10; נְבִיאָה א׳ prophetess Judges 4:4; also construct before noun of quality אֵשֶׁת רָ֑ע Proverbs 6:24; בְּסִילוּת א׳ Proverbs 9:13; חֵן א׳ Proverbs 11:16; חַיִל א׳ Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 31:10; Ruth 3:11; מִדְיָנִים א׳ Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 27:15; וָכָ֑עַס מ׳ א׳ Proverbs 21:19.
2. Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually construct or suffix) Genesis 2:24, 25; Genesis 3:8, 17; Genesis 4:1, 17 + often; of one betrothed (ארשׂ) Deuteronomy 20:7; Deuteronomy 28:30; בַּעַל (הָ)אִשָּׁה Exodus 21:3, 22; אִישׁ הָאִשָּׁה Judges 20:4; לְאִשָּׁה to wife Genesis 2:22; Genesis 12:19; Genesis 16:3; Genesis 34:21 + often (after לָקַח, נָתַן husband or father subject); for wife (after הָֽיְתָה, woman subject) Genesis 20:12; Numbers 36:3, 6 (twice in verse); Numbers 36:11, 12; Deuteronomy 22:19, 29 +; for unfaithful wife compare 1; construct in phrase אֵשֶׁת חֵיקֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 13:7; compare Deuteronomy 28:54; נְעוּרֶיךָ א׳ Proverbs 5:18; Malachi 2:14, 15; בְּרִיתֶ֑ךָ א׳ Malachi 2:14; אֵשֶׁת אָב = step-mother Leviticus 18:8, 11; Leviticus 20:11.
3. Female of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse); see also below 4
†4. With distributive & reciprocal sense, מֵאֵת א׳ רְעוּתָהּ each woman from her neighbour Exodus 11:2 (E); compare Ruth 1:8, 9; Jeremiah 9:19; each one, of birds of prey Isaiah 34:15 compare Isaiah 34:16 (strike out Bi Che); of cows (figurative of heartless women of Israel) Amos 4:3; of sheep (figurative of Israel) Zechariah 11:9; & of inanimate things (P, & late) אֶל אֲחֹתָהּ א׳ Exodus 26:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 26:5, 6, 17 (P) Ezekiel 1:9 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 1:23; Ezekiel 3:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:22; 2:22; 2:23; 2:24; 2:25; 3:1; 3:2; 3:8; 3:17; 4:1; 4:17; 4:19; 4:23; 7:2; 11:29; 12:11; 12:18; 12:19; 16:3; 18:11; 20:11; 20:12; 30:26; 31:35; 34:21

Exodus

2:2; 2:7; 11:2; 21:3; 21:22; 22:23; 26:3; 26:5; 26:6; 26:17; 35:29; 36:6

Leviticus

12:2; 18:8; 18:11; 20:11

Numbers

31:18; 36:3; 36:6; 36:11; 36:12

Deuteronomy

7:2; 7:5; 13:7; 20:7; 21:11; 22:19; 22:22; 22:29; 28:30; 28:54

Joshua

2:1; 6:22

Judges

4:4; 11:1; 13:24; 16:1; 19:1; 19:27; 20:4

Ruth

1:8; 1:9; 3:11

1 Samuel

21:5; 28:7

2 Samuel

11:5; 14:2; 14:5; 20:16

1 Kings

3:16; 3:18; 11:1; 11:8; 11:26; 17:9; 17:10; 20:7

Ezra

10:2; 10:10; 10:11; 10:14; 10:17; 10:18; 10:44

Nehemiah

13:23; 13:26; 13:27

Job

14:1; 15:14; 25:4

Psalms

58:9; 128:3

Proverbs

2:16; 5:18; 6:24; 6:26; 6:26; 7:5; 9:13; 11:16; 12:4; 21:9; 21:19; 25:24; 27:15; 30:20; 31:10

Ecclesiastes

7:28

Isaiah

34:15; 34:16; 49:15

Jeremiah

3:3; 9:19; 13:21; 50:37; 51:30

Ezekiel

1:9; 1:23; 3:13; 16:30; 23:44; 23:44; 23:44

Hosea

1:2

Amos

4:3

Zechariah

11:9

Malachi

2:14; 2:14; 2:15

H802

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H802 matches the Hebrew אִשָּׁה ('iššâ),
which occurs 781 times in 686 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 14 (Exo 21:5–Num 5:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:5 - “But if the slave plainly says, ‘I love my master, my wife H802, and my children; I will not go out as a free man,’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:22 -

“And if men struggle with each other and [fn]strike a woman H802 with child so that [fn]she gives birth prematurely, yet there is no injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman’s H802 husband [fn]will set for him, and he shall pay [fn]as the judges decide.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:28 -

“And if an ox gores a man or a woman H802 [fn]to death, the ox shall surely be stoned and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall go unpunished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:29 - “If, however, an ox was previously in the habit of goring and its owner has been warned, yet he does not confine it and it puts a man or a woman H802 to death, the ox shall be stoned and its owner also shall be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16 -

“If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged and lies with her, he must pay a dowry for her to be his wife H802.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:24 - and My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives H802 shall become widows and your children fatherless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:3 - “Five curtains shall be [fn]joined to one H802 another, and the other five curtains shall be [fn]joined to one H802 another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:5 - “You shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops on the [fn]edge of the curtain that is in the second [fn]set; the loops shall be opposite each H802 other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:6 - “You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and you shall [fn]join the curtains to one H802 another with the clasps so that the [fn]tabernacle will be a unit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:17 - “There shall be two [fn]tenons for each board, [fn]fitted to one H802 another; thus you shall do for all the boards of the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:2 - And Aaron said to them, “Tear off the gold rings which are in the ears of your wives H802, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - Then all whose hearts were willing, both men and women H802, came and brought brooches and [fn]earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did every man who waved it as a wave offering of gold to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:25 - All the women H802 [fn]wise at heart spun with their hands and brought what they had spun, in [fn]blue and purple and scarlet material and in fine linen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:26 - And all the women H802 whose heart [fn]stirred with wisdom spun the goats’ hair.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:29 - The sons of Israel—all the men and women H802 whose heart was willing to bring material for all the work, which Yahweh had commanded through the hand of Moses to do—brought a freewill offering to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:6 - So Moses commanded and a [fn]proclamation was passed throughout the camp, saying, “Let no man or woman H802 any longer do the work for the [fn]contributions of the sanctuary.” Thus the people were restrained from bringing any more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying:

‘When a woman H802 [fn]gives birth and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean for seven days, as in the days of [fn]her menstruation she shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:29 -

“Now if a man or woman H802 has an infection on the head or on the beard,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:38 -

“When a man or a woman H802 has bright spots on the skin of the [fn]body, even white bright spots,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:18 - ‘If there is a woman H802 with whom a man lies so that there is a seminal emission, they shall both bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:19 -

‘If a woman H802 has a discharge, and her discharge in her body is blood, she shall continue in her menstrual impurity for seven days; and whoever touches her shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:25 -

‘Now if a woman H802 has a discharge of her blood many days, not at the period of her menstrual impurity, or if she has a discharge beyond [fn]that period, all the days of her unclean discharge she shall continue as though [fn]in her menstrual impurity; she is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:8 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife H802; it is your father’s nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:11 - ‘The nakedness of your father’s wife’s H802 daughter, [fn]born to your father, she is your sister; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:14 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother; you shall not approach his wife H802; she is your aunt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:15 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law; she is your son’s wife H802; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:16 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife H802; it is your brother’s nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:17 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman H802 and of her daughter, nor shall you take her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are blood relatives. It is [fn]lewdness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:18 - ‘And you shall not [fn]marry a woman H802 in addition to [fn]her sister [fn]as a rival while she is alive, to uncover her nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:19 -

‘Also you shall not approach a woman H802 to uncover her nakedness during her menstrual impurity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20 - ‘And you shall not lie sexually with your neighbor’s wife H802, to be defiled with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:22 - ‘And you shall not lie with a male as [fn]one lies with a female H802; it is an abomination.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:23 - ‘Also you shall not lie with any animal to be defiled with it, nor shall any H802 woman H802 stand before an animal to [fn]mate with it; it is a perversion.

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‘Now if a man lies sexually with a woman H802 who is a slave assigned to another man, but who has in no way been redeemed nor given her freedom, there shall be punishment; they shall not, however, be put to death because she was not free.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:10 -

‘If there is a man who commits adultery with another man’s wife H802, one who commits adultery with his friend’s wife H802, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:11 - ‘If there is a man who lies with his father’s wife H802, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness; both of them shall surely be put to death. Their bloodguiltiness is upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:13 - ‘If there is a man who lies with a male as those who lie with a woman H802, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death. Their bloodguiltiness is upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:14 - ‘If there is a man who [fn]marries a woman H802 and her mother, it is lewdness; both he and they shall be burned with fire so that there will be no lewdness in your midst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:16 - ‘If there is a woman H802 who approaches any animal to [fn]mate with it, you shall kill the woman H802 and the animal; they shall surely be put to death. Their bloodguiltiness is upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:18 - ‘If there is a man who lies with a [fn]menstruous woman H802 and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her flow, and she has uncovered the flow of her blood; thus both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:21 - ‘If there is a man who takes his brother’s wife H802, it is an [fn]impure act; he has uncovered his brother’s nakedness. They will be childless.

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‘Now a man or a woman H802 who is a medium or a [fn]spiritist shall surely be put to death. They shall be stoned with stones. Their bloodguiltiness is upon them.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:7 - ‘They shall not take a woman H802 who is profaned by harlotry, nor shall they take a woman H802 divorced from her husband; for he is holy to his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:13 - ‘And he shall take a wife H802 in her virginity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:14 - ‘A widow or a divorced woman or one who is profaned by harlotry, these he may not take; but rather he shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife H802,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:10 -

Now the son of an Israelite woman H802, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the sons of Israel; and the Israelite woman’s son and a man of Israel struggled with each other in the camp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:11 - And the son of the Israelite woman H802 blasphemed the Name and cursed. So they brought him to Moses. (Now his mother’s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:26 - ‘When I break your staff of bread, ten women H802 will bake your bread in one oven, and they will bring back your bread by rationed weight so that you will eat and not become full.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:6 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, ‘When a man or woman H802 commits any of the sins of mankind, acting unfaithfully against Yahweh, and that person is guilty,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:12 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘If any man’s wife H802 goes astray and is unfaithful to him,

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