Hebrew Interlinear
Leviticus 21:5 Interlinear
“ They shall not make baldness upon their head the corner of their beard neither shall they shave off in their flesh nor make any cuttings”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 2 | יִקְרְחָה | H7139 | They shall not make | to depilate |
| 3 | קָרְחָה֙ | H7144 | baldness | baldness |
| 4 | בְּרֹאשָׁ֔ם | H7218 | upon their head | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 5 | וּפְאַ֥ת | H6285 | the corner | properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e., direction, region, extremity |
| 6 | זְקָנָ֖ם | H2206 | of their beard | the beard (as indicating age) |
| 7 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | יְגַלֵּ֑חוּ | H1548 | neither shall they shave off | properly, to be bald, i.e., (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste |
| 9 | וּבִ֨בְשָׂרָ֔ם | H1320 | in their flesh | flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man |
| 10 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | יִשְׂרְט֖וּ | H8295 | nor make | to gash |
| 12 | שָׂרָֽטֶת׃ | H8296 | any cuttings | an incision |
Verse Context
Leviticus 21:4 But he shall not defile himself being a chief man among his people to profane...
Leviticus 21:5 (current) They shall not make baldness upon their head the corner of their beard neither shall they shave off in their flesh nor make any cuttings
Leviticus 21:6therefore they shall be holy of their God and not profane the name...