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Leviticus 20:26 — King James Version← Study notes

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.


Leviticus 20:26Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 20:2613 words
וִהְיִיתֶםwihəyîtemAnd exist
לִיTo
קְדֹשִׁיםqədōšîmSacred
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָדוֹשׁqādwōšSacred
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וָאַבְדִּלwāʾavədilAnd divide
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem
מִןminPart
הָעַמִּיםhāʿamîmThe people
לִהְיוֹתlihəywōtTo exist
לִיTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וִהְיִיתֶםwihəyîtemAnd exist
לִיTo
קְדֹשִׁיםqədōšîmSacred
כִּיRelative conjunction
קָדוֹשׁqādwōšSacred
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וָאַבְדִּלwāʾavədilAnd divide
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)
מִןminPart
הָעַמִּיםhāʿamîmThe people
לִהְיוֹתlihəywōtTo exist
לִיTo

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