Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 14:7
7But of those that chew the cud or have a completely divided hoof, you are not to eat the following:
the camel,
the rabbit,
or the rock badger.b
Although they chew the cud, they do not have a divided hoof. They are unclean for you,
Footnotes
- b 14:7 Or the coney or the hyrax
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | אַ֣ךְ | ’aḵ | Adverb | H389 surely |
| of those that chew | מִמַּֽעֲלֵ֣י | mim·ma·‘ă·lê | Preposition-m; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| the cud | הַגֵּרָ֔ה | hag·gê·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1625 cud |
| or have a completely divided | וּמִמַּפְרִיסֵ֥י | ū·mim·map̄·rî·sê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct | H6536 break in two, divide |
| hoof | הַפַּרְסָ֖ה | hap·par·sāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6541 hoof |
| you are not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to eat | תֹֽאכְלוּ֙ | ṯō·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the following | זֶ֞ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| the camel | הַ֠גָּמָל | hag·gā·māl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1581 camel |
| the rabbit | הָאַרְנֶ֨בֶת | hā·’ar·ne·ḇeṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H768 hare |
| the rock badger | הַשָּׁפָ֜ן | haš·šā·p̄ān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8227 rock-badger |
| Although | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they | הֵ֗מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| chew | מַעֲלֵ֧ה | ma·‘ă·lêh | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| the cud | גֵרָ֣ה | ḡê·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1625 cud |
| they do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| have a divided | הִפְרִ֔יסוּ | hip̄·rî·sū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H6536 break in two, divide |
| hoof | וּפַרְסָה֙ | ū·p̄ar·sāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H6541 hoof |
| They | הֵ֖ם | hêm | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are unclean | טְמֵאִ֥ים | ṭə·mê·’îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2931 unclean |
| for you | לָכֶֽם׃ | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.