Leviticus
Leviticus 7:20
20But if anyone who is unclean eats meat from the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But if anyone | וְהַנֶּ֜פֶשׁ | wə·han·ne·p̄eš | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| who | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is unclean | וְטֻמְאָת֖וֹ | wə·ṭum·’ā·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2932 uncleanness |
| eats | תֹּאכַ֣ל | tō·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H398 eat |
| meat | בָּשָׂ֗ר | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| from the peace offering | הַשְּׁלָמִים֙ | haš·šə·lā·mîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering' |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| belongs to the LORD | לַיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| that | הַהִ֖וא | ha·hi·w | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| person | הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ | han·ne·p̄eš | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| must be cut off | וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה | wə·niḵ·rə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| from his people | מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ | mê·‘am·me·hā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H5971 people |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.