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Leviticus 11:47 — King James Version← Study notes

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.


Leviticus 11:47Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 11:4713 words
לְהַבְדִּילləhavədîlTo divide
בֵּיןbênBetween
הַטָּמֵאhaṭāmēʾThe foul
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַטָּהֹרhaṭāhōrThe pure
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַחַיָּהhaḥayāhThe living
הַנֶּאֱכֶלֶתhaneʾĕḵeletThe eat
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַחַיָּהhaḥayāhThe living
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לֹאlōʾNot
תֵאָכֵלtēʾāḵēlEat
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לְהַבְדִּילləhavədîlTo divide
בֵּיןbênBetween
הַטָּמֵאhaṭāmēʾThe foul
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַטָּהֹרhaṭāhōrThe pure
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַחַיָּהhaḥayāhThe living
הַנֶּאֱכֶלֶתhaneʾĕḵeletThe eat
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
הַחַיָּהhaḥayāhThe living
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לֹאlōʾNot
תֵאָכֵלtēʾāḵēlEat

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