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Leviticus 17:7 — King James Version← Study notes

And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.


Leviticus 17:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 17:716 words
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִזְבְּחוּyizəbəḥûSlaughter
עוֹדʿwōdIteration
אֶתʾet
זִבְחֵיהֶםzivəḥêhemSlaughter
לַשְּׂעִירִםlaśəʿîrimTo shaggy
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הֵםhēmThey
זֹנִיםzōnîmCommit adultery
אַחֲרֵיהֶםʾaḥărêhemThe hind part
חֻקַּתḥuqatAppointed
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
זֹּאתzōʾtThis
לָהֶםlāhemTo
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִזְבְּחוּyizəbəḥûSlaughter
עוֹדʿwōdIteration
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
זִבְחֵיהֶםzivəḥêhemSlaughter
לַשְּׂעִירִםlaśəʿîrimTo shaggy
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הֵםhēmThey
זֹנִיםzōnîmCommit adultery
אַחֲרֵיהֶםʾaḥărêhemThe hind part
חֻקַּתḥuqatAppointed
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
זֹּאתzōʾtThis
לָהֶםlāhemTo
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution

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