Ezekiel 44:25
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person. However, for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister, he may do so,

Young's Literal Translation
And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves.

King James Bible
And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.

Hebrew
A priest must not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

defile himself
לְטָמְאָ֑ה (lə·ṭā·mə·’āh)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean

by going
יָב֖וֹא (yā·ḇō·w)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

near
וְאֶל־ (wə·’el-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

a dead
מֵ֣ת (mêṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

person.
אָדָ֔ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

However,
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

for a father,
לְאָ֡ב (lə·’āḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

a mother,
וּ֠לְאֵם (ū·lə·’êm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 517: A mother, )

a son,
וּלְבֵ֨ן (ū·lə·ḇên)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

a daughter,
וּלְבַ֜ת (ū·lə·ḇaṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1323: A daughter

a brother,
לְאָ֗ח (lə·’āḥ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 251: A brother, )

or an unmarried
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

sister,
וּלְאָח֛וֹת (ū·lə·’ā·ḥō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister

he may do so,
יִטַּמָּֽאוּ׃ (yiṭ·ṭam·mā·’ū)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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