עֶרְוָה54 H6172
nakedness, sexual exposure; private parts, exposed area; shame, indecency, vulnerability
1. nakedness, sexual exposure — Physical nakedness, especially in the idiom 'uncover the nakedness of' denoting illicit sexual relations (Lev 18-20) or literal bodily exposure. 51×
AR["عَوْرَةَ","عَوْرَةُ"]·ben["দুর্বলতা","নগ্নতা"]·DE["Bloesse-von","die-Blöße"]·EN["nakedness-of"]·FR["nakedness-de","nudité-de"]·heb["ערות"]·HI["नग्नता","ननगेपन"]·ID["Ketelanjangan","kelemahan","ketelanjangan"]·IT["nakedness-di","nudita-di"]·jav["kawirangan-","kawiranganipun","kawudan","kelemahanipun"]·KO["벌거벗음","벌거벗음-의","벗은-곳을"]·PT["Nudez-de","nudez-de"]·RU["нагота","наготу"]·ES["Desnudez-de","desnudez-de","la-desnudez-de"]·SW["Uchi-wa-","siri","uchi-wa","uchi-wa-","ya-nchi"]·TR["zayıflığını","çıplaklığı","çıplaklığını"]·urd["برہنگی","کمزوری"]
Gen 9:22, Gen 9:23, Gen 9:23, Gen 42:9, Gen 42:12, Exod 20:26, Lev 18:6, Lev 18:7, Lev 18:7, Lev 18:7, Lev 18:8, Lev 18:8 (+38 more)
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Senses
2. private parts, exposed area — The physical private parts or genital area of the body, the bodily region that must be covered (Exod 28:42; Ezek 16:36-37). 2×
AR["العَورَةِ","عَوْرَتَهَا"]·ben["তার-নগ্নতা","লজ্জার"]·DE["[ערותה]","nakedness"]·EN["her-nakedness","nakedness"]·FR["nakedness","sa-nudité"]·heb["ערווה","ערוותה"]·HI["उसकी-नग्नता","नग्नता"]·ID["auratnya","ketelanjangan"]·IT["la-sua-nudita","nakedness"]·jav["kawiranganipun","kawèlan,"]·KO["그녀-벌거벗음-을","벌거벗은-곳의"]·PT["nudez","sua-nudez"]·RU["наготу-его","наготы"]·ES["desnudez","su-desnudez"]·SW["aibu-yake","ya-utupu"]·TR["çıplaklığı-onun","çıplaklığın"]·urd["اُس-کی-ننگائی","شرمگاہ-کا"]
3. shame, indecency, vulnerability — Figurative extension meaning shame, disgrace, or vulnerability — as in 'the nakedness of the land' (Gen 42:9,12) or 'indecent thing' (Deut 24:1). 1×
AR["عَوْرَةَ"]·ben["লজ্জা"]·DE["[ערות]"]·EN["nakedness-of"]·FR["nudité"]·heb["ערוות"]·HI["लज्जा"]·ID["ketelanjangan"]·IT["nudita"]·jav["wirangipun"]·KO["부끄러움이여"]·PT["vergonha-de"]·RU["наготу"]·ES["desnudez-de"]·SW["aibu"]·TR["ayibi"]·urd["شرمگاہی"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
עֶרְוָה54 n.f. nakedness, pudenda;—abs. ע׳ Ex 28:42 Lv 18:6; usually cstr. עֶרְוַת Gn 9:22 +, sf. עֶרְוָתְֽךָ Ex 20:23 (Ginsb), Lv 18:10; עֶרְוָתֵךְ Is 47:3 +; -תוֹ Lv 20:17, -תָהּ 18:7 +; sf. 3 fpl. עֶרְוָתָן v 9, 10;— 1. pudenda, of man, רָאָה ע׳ implying shameful exposure Gn 9:22, 23 (J); mostly of woman: fig. of Jerus. (c. רָאָה) La 1:8; Ez 16:37; usually c. גלה: lit. תִּגָּלֶה ע׳ i.e. be…