Leviticus

Leviticus 22:11

¹¹But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a priest	וְכֹהֵ֗ן	wə·ḵō·hên	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
buys	יִקְנֶ֥ה	yiq·neh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7069 get, acquire
a slave	נֶ֙פֶשׁ֙	ne·p̄eš	Noun - feminine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
with	קִנְיַ֣ן	qin·yan	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7075 thing got or aquired, acquisition
his own money	כַּסְפּ֔וֹ	kas·pōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
or if	הֵ֖ם	hêm	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
is born	וִילִ֣יד	wî·lîḏ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3211 born
in his household	בֵּית֔וֹ	bê·ṯōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1004 house
that	ה֖וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
may eat	יֹ֣אכַל	yō·ḵal	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H398 eat
his food	בְלַחְמֽוֹ׃	ḇə·laḥ·mōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3899 bread, food

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