Lexicon
צָרַר
tsa.rar
H6887E
H:V Hebrew

to rival

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tsa.rar denotes making one woman a rival to her sister in the prohibition of Leviticus 18:18.

In Leviticus 18:18, tsa.rar occurs in a prohibition concerning taking a woman in a way that makes her a rival to her sister.

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  1. Making a woman a rival to her sister · dominant

    The Qal infinitive construct occurs in the prohibition against taking a woman in relation to her sister. In Leviticus 18:18 the APB renders the clause "as a rival to her sister," within the restriction stated while the sister is alive.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Leviticus 18:18, the APB presents the clause with "as a rival to her sister." This identifies the clause's presentation rather than a precise one-word rendering.

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