Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 12:16 Interlinear

“ the blood Only ye shall not eat it upon the earth ye shall pour as water”

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Deuteronomy 12 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	רַ֥ק	H7535		properly, leanness, i.e., (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although
2	הַדָּ֖ם	H1818	the blood	blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
3	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	תֹאכֵ֑לוּ	H398	Only ye shall not eat	to eat (literally or figuratively)
5	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6	הָאָ֥רֶץ	H776	it upon the earth	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7	תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ	H8210	ye shall pour	to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e., to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc
8	כַּמָּֽיִם׃	H4325	as water	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

Deuteronomy 12:16 (current) the blood Only ye shall not eat it upon the earth ye shall pour as water