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Leviticus 11:11 Interlinear

“They shall be even an abomination of their flesh unto you ye shall not eat but ye shall have their carcases in abomination”

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Leviticus 11 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ	H8263	They shall be even an abomination	filth, i.e., (figuratively and specifically) an idolatrous object
2	יִֽהְי֣וּ	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3	לָכֶ֑ם	H0
4	מִבְּשָׂרָם֙	H1320	of their flesh	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
5	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	תֹאכֵ֔לוּ	H398	unto you ye shall not eat	to eat (literally or figuratively)
7	וְאֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	נִבְלָתָ֖ם	H5038	but ye shall have their carcases	a flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
9	תְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃	H8262	in abomination	to be filthy, i.e., (intensively) to loathe, pollute

Leviticus 11:11 (current)They shall be even an abomination of their flesh unto you ye shall not eat but ye shall have their carcases in abomination