Deuteronomy 14:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.”

Deuteronomy 14:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 14:613 words

וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole

בְּהֵמָהbəhēmāhDumb

מַפְרֶסֶתmap̄əresetBreak

פַּרְסָהparəsāhClaw

וְשֹׁסַעַתwəšōsaʿatAnd split

שֶׁסַעšesaʿFissure

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

פְרָסוֹתp̄ərāswōtClaw

מַעֲלַתmaʿălatAscend

גֵּרָהgērāhCud

בַּבְּהֵמָהbabəhēmāhIn dumb

אֹתָהּʾōtāh—

תֹּאכֵלוּtōʾḵēlûEat

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole

בְּהֵמָהbəhēmāhDumb

מַפְרֶסֶתmap̄əresetBreak

פַּרְסָהparəsāhClaw

וְשֹׁסַעַתwəšōsaʿatAnd split

שֶׁסַעšesaʿFissure

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

פְרָסוֹתp̄ərāswōtClaw

מַעֲלַתmaʿălatAscend

גֵּרָהgērāhCud

בַּבְּהֵמָהbabəhēmāhIn dumb

אֹתָהּʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)

תֹּאכֵלוּtōʾḵēlûEat

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