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Leviticus 20:13 — King James Version← Study notes

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.


Leviticus 20:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 20:1314 words
וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִשְׁכַּבyišəkavLie down
אֶתʾetNearness
זָכָרzāḵārRemembered
מִשְׁכְּבֵיmišəkəvêBed
אִשָּׁהʾišāhWoman
תּוֹעֵבָהtwōʿēvāhDisgusting
עָשׂוּʿāśûDo
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
מוֹתmwōtDie
יוּמָתוּyûmātûDie
דְּמֵיהֶםdəmêhemBlood
בָּםbāmIn
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִשְׁכַּבyišəkavLie down
אֶתʾetNearness
זָכָרzāḵārRemembered
מִשְׁכְּבֵיmišəkəvêBed
אִשָּׁהʾišāhWoman
תּוֹעֵבָהtwōʿēvāhDisgusting
עָשׂוּʿāśûDo
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
מוֹתmwōtDie
יוּמָתוּyûmātûDie
דְּמֵיהֶםdəmêhemBlood
בָּםbāmIn

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