Leviticus

Leviticus 18:27

²⁷For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֚י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the men	אַנְשֵֽׁי־	’an·šê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H582 man, mankind
who were in the land	הָאָ֖רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
before you	לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם	lip̄·nê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H6440 face, before
committed	עָשׂ֥וּ	‘ā·śū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6213 do, make
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
these	הָאֵ֔ל	hā·’êl	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H411 these, those
abominations	הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֣ת	hat·tō·w·‘ê·ḇōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H8441 abomination
and the land	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
has become defiled	וַתִּטְמָ֖א	wat·tiṭ·mā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2930 be or become unclean

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