Leviticus
Leviticus 22:8
8He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He must not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| eat | יֹאכַ֖ל | yō·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| anything found dead | נְבֵלָ֧ה | nə·ḇê·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5038 carcass, corpse |
| or torn by wild animals | וּטְרֵפָ֛ה | ū·ṭə·rê·p̄āh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H2966 animal torn |
| which would make him unclean | לְטָמְאָה־ | lə·ṭā·mə·’āh- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| I | אֲנִ֖י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 17:15 · Exodus 22:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.