Leviticus 14:50 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:”

Leviticus 14:50 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 14:5010 words

וְשָׁחַטwəšāḥaṭAnd slaughter

אֶתʾet—

הַצִּפֹּרhaṣipōrThe little bird

הָאֶחָתhāʾeḥātThe united

אֶלʾelNear

כְּלִיkəlîPrepared

חֶרֶשׂḥereśPottery

עַלʿalAbove

מַיִםmayimWaters

חַיִּיםḥayîmLiving

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

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וְשָׁחַטwəšāḥaṭAnd slaughter

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַצִּפֹּרhaṣipōrThe little bird

הָאֶחָתhāʾeḥātThe united

אֶלʾelNear

כְּלִיkəlîPrepared

חֶרֶשׂḥereśPottery

עַלʿalAbove

מַיִםmayimWaters

חַיִּיםḥayîmLiving

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