notes on Leviticus 20:14. This Is From The Companion Bible. Leviticus 20:14    14.  And if a °man take a °wife and her mother, it is °wickedness: they shall be °burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no °wickedness among you.    14. man. Hebrew ish Appendix 14. iii.    wife and her mother. See chapter 18:17.    wickedness = disgraceful thing. Hebrew chesed (Appendix 44. xiv). Chesed is a Homonym: that is to say, another word, spelt the same. It means (1) mercy, grace, goodness (Genesis 24:12. 2Samuel 7:15. 1Chronicles 19:2. 2Chronicles 6:14. Job 37:13. Psalm 103:4, 8, 11, etc. But here (2) it is chesed, a disgraceful or reproachful thing. It is so taken here and in Proverbs 14:34.    burnt = burnt up: that is to say, in judgment. Hebrew saraph. Appendix 43 I. viii. note on Leviticus 18:17. This Is From The Companion Bible. Leviticus 18:17    17.  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is °wickedness.    17. wickedness = lewdness, Hebrew zimmah. Appendix 44. xiii.