Negative Commandment #181 of 613

Do not eat non-kosher fowl

Commandment #181a prohibition from Leviticus 11:13, classified under Food in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

'These, moreover, you shall detest among the birds; they are abhorrent, not to be eaten: the eagle and the vulture and the buzzard,

Leviticus 11:13

Hebrew

יג וְאֶת-אֵלֶּה תְּשַׁקְּצוּ מִן-הָעוֹף, לֹא יֵאָכְלוּ שֶׁקֶץ הֵם: אֶת-הַנֶּשֶׁר, וְאֶת-הַפֶּרֶס, וְאֵת, הָעָזְנִיָּה.

Greek (Septuagint)

13 Καὶ ταῦτα βδελύξεσθε ἀπὸ τῶν πετεινῶν, καὶ οὐ βρωθήσεται, βδέλυγμά ἐστιν· τὸν ἀετὸν καὶ τὸν γρύπα καὶ τὸν ἁλιαίετον

Classification

Type
Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
Category
Food
Book
leviticus
Chapter
11

Scholarly References

Parashah
Shemini
Sefer HaChinuch
#157
Mishneh Torah
HolinessForbidden Foods

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