Hebrew Interlinear

Leviticus 11:8 Interlinear

“Of their flesh shall ye not eat and their carcase shall ye not touch they are unclean ”

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Leviticus 11 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מִבְּשָׂרָם֙	H1320	Of their flesh	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
2	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3	תֹאכֵ֔לוּ	H398	shall ye not eat	to eat (literally or figuratively)
4	וּבְנִבְלָתָ֖ם	H5038	and their carcase	a flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
5	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	תִגָּ֑עוּ	H5060	shall ye not touch	properly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
7	טְמֵאִ֥ים	H2931	they are unclean	foul in a religious sense
8	הֵ֖ם	H1992		they (only used when emphatic)
9	לָכֶֽם׃	H0

Leviticus 11:8 (current)Of their flesh shall ye not eat and their carcase shall ye not touch they are unclean