Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 12:16
16but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | רַ֥ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| you must not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| eat | תֹאכֵ֑לוּ | ṯō·ḵê·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the blood | הַדָּ֖ם | had·dām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1818 blood |
| pour | תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ | tiš·pə·ḵen·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H8210 pour out, pour |
| it on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the ground | הָאָ֥רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| like water | כַּמָּֽיִם׃ | kam·mā·yim | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
Cross-references
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Genesis 9:4 · Deuteronomy 15:23 · Deuteronomy 12:23–24 · Acts 15:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.