Hebrew Interlinear
Leviticus 17:15 Interlinear
“ And every soul that eateth that which died of itself or that which was torn with beasts whether it be one of your own country or a stranger he shall both wash his clothes and bathe himself in water and be unclean until the even then shall he be clean”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 2 | נֶ֗פֶשׁ | H5315 | And every soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 3 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 4 | תֹּאכַ֤ל | H398 | that eateth | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | נְבֵלָה֙ | H5038 | that which died | a flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol |
| 6 | וּטְרֵפָ֔ה | H2966 | of itself or that which was torn | prey, i.e., flocks devoured by animals |
| 7 | בָּֽאֶזְרָ֖ח | H249 | with beasts whether it be one of your own country | a spontaneous growth, i.e., native (tree or persons) |
| 8 | וּבַגֵּ֑ר | H1616 | or a stranger | properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner |
| 9 | וְכִבֶּ֨ס | H3526 | he shall both wash | to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative |
| 10 | בְּגָדָ֜יו | H899 | his clothes | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 11 | וְרָחַ֥ץ | H7364 | and bathe | to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) |
| 12 | בַּמַּ֛יִם | H4325 | himself in water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 13 | וְטָמֵ֥א | H2930 | and be unclean | to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) |
| 14 | עַד | H5704 | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) | |
| 15 | הָעֶ֖רֶב | H6153 | until the even | dusk |
| 16 | וְטָהֵֽר׃ | H2891 | then shall he be clean | to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy) |
Verse Context
Leviticus 17:14 For it is the life of all flesh is the blood For it is the life...
Leviticus 17:15 (current) And every soul that eateth that which died of itself or that which was torn with beasts whether it be one of your own country or a stranger he shall both wash his clothes and bathe himself in water and be unclean until the even then shall he be clean
Leviticus 17:16 But if he wash his flesh them not nor bathe...