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Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof. (KJV)
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אַל\־'al-may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 1
תֹּאכְל֤וּto.khe.Luyou eat
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqj2mp)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 2
מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙mi.Me.nuany of it
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 3
נָ֔אNa'raw
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4995
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: raw
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4995; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 4
וּבָשֵׁ֥לu.va.Sheland boiled
Lemma: בָּשֵׁל (ba.shel) · Strong's: H1311
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: cooked
Used 2 times. Also: Numbers 6:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1311; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 5
מְבֻשָּׁ֖לme.vu.Shalbeing boiled
Lemma: בָּשַׁל (ba.shal) · Strong's: H1310
Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVPsmsa)
Meaning: to boil
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 40:10, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 23:19, Exodus 29:31, Exodus 34:26, Leviticus 6:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1310; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 6
בַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimin <the> water
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 7
כִּ֣יkithat
Lemma: כִּי [אם] (ki im) · Strong's: H3588B
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: that if: except
Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588B; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 8
אִם\־'im-except
Lemma: [כִּי] אם (ki im) · Strong's: H0518B
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if: except
Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518B; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 9
צְלִי\־tze.li-roasted of
Lemma: צָלִי (tsa.li) · Strong's: H6748
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: roasted
Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 12:8, Isaiah 44:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6748; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 10
אֵ֔שׁ'Eshfire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 11
רֹאשׁ֥וֹro.Shohead its
Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: head
Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 12
עַל\־'al-with
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 13
כְּרָעָ֖יוke.ra.'Avlegs its
Lemma: כֶּ֫רַע (ka.ra) · Strong's: H3767
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: leg
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 29:17, Leviticus 1:9, Leviticus 1:13, Leviticus 4:11, Leviticus 8:21, Leviticus 9:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3767; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 14
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and with
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 15
קִרְבּֽוֹ\׃kir.Boentrails its
Lemma: קֶ֫רֶב (qe.rev) · Strong's: H7130H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: entrails: inner parts
Used 28 times. Also: Exodus 29:13, Exodus 29:17, Exodus 29:22, Leviticus 1:9, Leviticus 1:13, Leviticus 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7130H; TAHOT Exodus 12:9 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Do not | → | אַל H0408 not |
| eat | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| any of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| [the meat] raw | → | נָא H4995 raw |
| or cooked | → | בָּשַׁל H1310 to boil |
| in boiling | → | בָּשֵׁל H1311 cooked |
| water | → | מַי H4325G water |
| but only | → | כִּי [אם] H3588B that if: except |
| . . . | → | [כִּי] אם H0518B if: except |
| roasted | → | צָלִי H6748 roasted |
| over the fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| its head | → | רֹאשׁ H7218A head |
| and | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| legs | → | כֶּ֫רַע H3767 leg |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and inner parts | → | קֶ֫רֶב H7130H entrails: inner parts |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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