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Leviticus 19:27 Interlinear

“ Ye shall not round the corners of your heads neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard”

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Leviticus 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2	תַקִּ֔פוּ	H5362	Ye shall not round	to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e., surround or circulate
3	פְּאַ֥ת	H6285	the corners	properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e., direction, region, extremity
4	רֹֽאשְׁכֶ֑ם	H7218	of your heads	the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
5	וְלֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	תַשְׁחִ֔ית	H7843	neither shalt thou mar	to decay, i.e., (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
7	אֵ֖ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	פְּאַ֥ת	H6285	the corners	properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e., direction, region, extremity
9	זְקָנֶֽךָ׃	H2206	of thy beard	the beard (as indicating age)

Leviticus 19:27 (current) Ye shall not round the corners of your heads neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard