Leviticus 21:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.

Young's Literal Translation
and for his sister, the virgin, who is near unto him, who hath not been to a man; for her he is defiled.

King James Bible
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

Hebrew
or his unmarried
הַבְּתוּלָה֙ (hab·bə·ṯū·lāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1330: A virgin, sometimes, a bride

sister
וְלַאֲחֹת֤וֹ (wə·la·’ă·ḥō·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister

who is near
הַקְּרוֹבָ֣ה (haq·qə·rō·w·ḇāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7138: Near

to him,
אֵלָ֔יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

since
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

she has
הָיְתָ֖ה (hā·yə·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

no
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

husband.
לְאִ֑ישׁ (lə·’îš)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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