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Leviticus 17:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.


Leviticus 17:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 17:1022 words
וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אִישׁʾîšMan
מִבֵּיתmibêtFrom a house
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וּמִןûminAnd part
הַגֵּרhagērThe guest
הַגָּרhagārThe turn
בְּתוֹכָםbətwōḵāmIn bisection
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יֹאכַלyōʾḵalEat
כָּלkālWhole
דָּםdāmBlood
וְנָתַתִּיwənātatîAnd give
פָנַיp̄ānayFace
בַּנֶּפֶשׁbanep̄ešIn soul
הָאֹכֶלֶתhāʾōḵeletThe eat
אֶתʾet
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
וְהִכְרַתִּיwəhiḵəratîAnd cut
אֹתָהּʾōtāh
מִקֶּרֶבmiqerevFrom nearest
עַמָּהּʿamāhPeople
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אִישׁʾîšMan
מִבֵּיתmibêtFrom a house
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וּמִןûminAnd part
הַגֵּרhagērThe guest
הַגָּרhagārThe turn
בְּתוֹכָםbətwōḵāmIn bisection
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יֹאכַלyōʾḵalEat
כָּלkālWhole
דָּםdāmBlood
וְנָתַתִּיwənātatîAnd give
פָנַיp̄ānayFace
בַּנֶּפֶשׁbanep̄ešIn soul
הָאֹכֶלֶתhāʾōḵeletThe eat
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
וְהִכְרַתִּיwəhiḵəratîAnd cut
אֹתָהּʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)
מִקֶּרֶבmiqerevFrom nearest
עַמָּהּʿamāhPeople

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