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Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing , and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD , even that soul shall be cut off from his people. (KJV)
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וְנֶ֜פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand anyone
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: person
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 1
כִּֽי\־ki-if
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 2
תִגַּ֣עti.Ga'it will touch
Lemma: נָגַע (na.ga) · Strong's: H5060
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
Meaning: to touch
Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 3:3, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 26:11, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 28:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5060; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 3
בְּכָל\־be.khol<in> any
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 4
טָמֵ֗אta.Me'unclean [thing]
Lemma: טָמֵא (ta.me) · Strong's: H2931
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: unclean
Used 88 times. Also: Leviticus 5:2, Leviticus 7:19, Leviticus 10:10, Leviticus 11:4, Leviticus 11:5, Leviticus 11:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2931; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 5
בְּטֻמְאַ֤תbe.tum.'At<in> [the] uncleanness of
Lemma: טֻמְאָה (tum.ah) · Strong's: H2932
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: uncleanness
Used 36 times. Also: Leviticus 5:3, Leviticus 7:20, Leviticus 14:19, Leviticus 15:3, Leviticus 15:25, Leviticus 15:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2932; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 6
אָדָם֙'a.Damhumankind
Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 7
א֣וֹ\׀'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 8
בִּבְהֵמָ֣הbiv.he.Mah<in> livestock
Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: animal
Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 9
טְמֵאָ֗הte.me.'Ahunclean
Lemma: טָמֵא (ta.me) · Strong's: H2931
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: unclean
Used 88 times. Also: Leviticus 5:2, Leviticus 7:19, Leviticus 10:10, Leviticus 11:4, Leviticus 11:5, Leviticus 11:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2931; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 10
א֚וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 11
בְּכָל\־be.khol<in> any
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 12
שֶׁ֣קֶץShe.ketzdetestable thing
Lemma: שֶׁ֫קֶץ (she.qets) · Strong's: H8263
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: detestation
Used 11 times. Also: Leviticus 11:10, Leviticus 11:11, Leviticus 11:12, Leviticus 11:13, Leviticus 11:20, Leviticus 11:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8263; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 13
טָמֵ֔אta.Me'unclean
Lemma: טָמֵא (ta.me) · Strong's: H2931
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: unclean
Used 88 times. Also: Leviticus 5:2, Leviticus 7:19, Leviticus 10:10, Leviticus 11:4, Leviticus 11:5, Leviticus 11:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2931; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 14
וְאָכַ֛לve.'a.Khaland he will eat
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
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 Leviticus 7:21 word 15
מִבְּשַׂר\־mi.be.sar-any of [the] meat of
Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: flesh
Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 16
זֶ֥בַחZe.vach[the] sacrifice of
Lemma: זֶ֫בַח (ze.vach) · Strong's: H2077
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: sacrifice
Used 162 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 18:12, Exodus 23:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2077; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 17
הַשְּׁלָמִ֖יםha.she.la.Mimthe peace offering<s>
Lemma: שֶׁ֫לֶם (she.lem) · Strong's: H8002
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: peace offering
Used 87 times. Also: Exodus 20:24, Exodus 24:5, Exodus 29:28, Exodus 32:6, Leviticus 3:1, Leviticus 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8002; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 18
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 19
לַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.weh[belongs] to Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 20
וְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.Tahand it will be cut off
Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772I
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNq3fs)
Meaning: to cut: eliminate
Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 9:11, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 41:36, Exodus 8:9, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3772I; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 21
הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshthe person
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: person
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 22
הַהִ֖ואha.Hiv'<the> that
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 23
מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ\׃\ \פme.'a.Mei.hafrom kinspeople<s> its
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: kinsman
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 17:14, Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971B; TAHOT Leviticus 7:21 word 24
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| If | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| one | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person |
| touches | → | נָגַע H5060 to touch |
| anything | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| unclean | → | טָמֵא H2931 unclean |
| whether | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| human | → | אָדָם H0120G man |
| uncleanness | → | טֻמְאָה H2932 uncleanness |
| an unclean | → | טָמֵא H2931 unclean |
| animal | → | בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| any | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| unclean | → | טָמֵא H2931 unclean |
| detestable thing | → | שֶׁ֫קֶץ H8263 detestation |
| and then eats | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| any of the meat | → | בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh |
| of the peace offering | → | שֶׁ֫לֶם H8002 peace offering |
| that | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| belongs to the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| that | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| person | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person |
| must be cut off | → | כָּרַת H3772I to cut: eliminate |
| from his people | → | עַם H5971B kinsman |
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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