Leviticus 11:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.”

Leviticus 11:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 11:311 words

כֹּלkōlWhole

מַפְרֶסֶתmap̄əresetBreak

פַּרְסָהparəsāhClaw

וְשֹׁסַעַתwəšōsaʿatAnd split

שֶׁסַעšesaʿFissure

פְּרָסֹתpərāsōtClaw

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

כֹּלkōlWhole

מַפְרֶסֶתmap̄əresetBreak

פַּרְסָהparəsāhClaw

וְשֹׁסַעַתwəšōsaʿatAnd split

שֶׁסַעšesaʿFissure

פְּרָסֹתpərāsōtClaw

מַעֲלַתmaʿălatAscend

גֵּרָהgērāhCud

בַּבְּהֵמָהbabəhēmāhIn dumb

אֹתָהּʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)

תֹּאכֵלוּtōʾḵēlûEat

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