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Leviticus 18:3 — King James Version← Study notes

After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.


Leviticus 18:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 18:321 words
כְּמַעֲשֵׂהkəmaʿăśēhLike action
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrajim
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְשַׁבְתֶּםyəšavətemSit
בָּהּbāhIn
לֹאlōʾNot
תַעֲשׂוּtaʿăśûDo
וּכְמַעֲשֵׂהûḵəmaʿăśēhAnd like action
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
כְּנַעַןkənaʿanKenaan
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אֲנִיʾănîI
מֵבִיאmēvîʾGo
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem
שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere
לֹאlōʾNot
תַעֲשׂוּtaʿăśûDo
וּבְחֻקֹּתֵיהֶםûvəḥuqōtêhemAnd in appointed
לֹאlōʾNot
תֵלֵכוּtēlēḵûWalk
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כְּמַעֲשֵׂהkəmaʿăśēhLike action
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrajim
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְשַׁבְתֶּםyəšavətemSit
בָּהּbāhIn
לֹאlōʾNot
תַעֲשׂוּtaʿăśûDo
וּכְמַעֲשֵׂהûḵəmaʿăśēhAnd like action
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
כְּנַעַןkənaʿanKenaan
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אֲנִיʾănîI
מֵבִיאmēvîʾGo
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)
שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere
לֹאlōʾNot
תַעֲשׂוּtaʿăśûDo
וּבְחֻקֹּתֵיהֶםûvəḥuqōtêhemAnd in appointed
לֹאlōʾNot
תֵלֵכוּtēlēḵûWalk

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