Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Liz Fried" <lizfried AT umich.edu>]

> >If someone has the time and the resources, I would be most 
> appreciative if 
> >you could  tell me what the Hebrew word lies behind "incest" in CD 5:9.
> 

>     It's  <taw-qoph-resh-beth> tiqereb" instead of tegaleh
lo tiqrab is simply : "do not approach"

> <taw-gimel-lamed-heh>, though tegaleh does appear in 5:10. 
lo tigleh -- do not uncover.

 Hope 
> this helps
> and apologies for the unconventional transliterations.
Finally, transliterations I could understand!
Liz
>
> 
> Joseph Crea
> <Joseph.Crea AT worldnet.att.net>
>