What Does Leviticus 11:42 Mean?

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“Whatsoever goeth”

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“upon the belly”

the external abdomen, belly (as the source of the faetus)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“Whatsoever goeth”

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“upon all four”

four

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“or whatsoever hath more”

to increase (in whatever respect)

“feet”

a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“among all creeping”

a swarm, i.e., active mass of minute animals

“things that creep”

to wriggle, i.e., (by implication) swarm or abound

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“upon the earth”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“them ye shall not eat”

to eat (literally or figuratively)

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

“for they are an abomination”

filth, i.e., (figuratively and specifically) an idolatrous object

they (only used when emphatic)