Hebrew Interlinear

Leviticus 21:6 Interlinear

therefore they shall be holy of their God and not profane the name of their God for the offerings of the LORD and the bread of their God they do offer They shall be holy

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1קְדֹשִׁ֤יםH6918therefore they shall be holysacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) god (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
2יִֽהְיוּ֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֛םH430of their Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5יְחַלְּל֔וּH2490and not profaneproperly, to bore, i.e., (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin
6שֵׁ֖םH8034the namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
7אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֛םH430of their Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
8כִּי֩H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10אִשֵּׁ֨יH801for the offeringsproperly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice
11יְהוָ֜הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
12לֶ֧חֶםH3899and the breadfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
13אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֛םH430of their Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
14הֵ֥םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
15מַקְרִיבִ֖םH7126they do offerto approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
16וְהָ֥יוּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
17קֹֽדֶשׁ׃H6944They shall be holya sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

Verse Context

Leviticus 21:5 They shall not make baldness upon their head the corner of their beard...
Leviticus 21:6 (current)therefore they shall be holy of their God and not profane the name of their God for the offerings of the LORD and the bread of their God they do offer They shall be holy
Leviticus 21:7a wife that is a whore or profane They shall not take a wife...

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