Strong's Number H6172

עֶרְוָה

`ervah · er-vaw'

Transliteration:

`ervah{er-vaw'}

Word Origin:

from 6168

TWOT:

1692b

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)

Usage in the KJV:

nakedness 50, nakedness 1320, shame 1, unclean 1, uncleanness 1

Total: 54
Occurs 54 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

nakedness, nudity, shame, pudenda
1. pudenda (implying shameful exposure)
2. nakedness of a thing, indecency, improper behaviour
3. exposed, undefended (fig.)