Leviticus 20:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and kill him not:”

Leviticus 20:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 20:416 words

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!

הַעְלֵםhaʿəlēmVeil

יַעְלִימוּyaʿəlîmûVeil

עַםʿamPeople

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

אֶתʾet—

עֵינֵיהֶםʿênêhemEye

מִןminPart

הָאִישׁhāʾîšThe man

הַהוּאhahûʾThe he

בְּתִתּוֹbətitwōIn give

מִזַּרְעוֹmizarəʿwōFrom seed

לַמֹּלֶךְlamōleḵəTo Molek

לְבִלְתִּיləvilətîTo failure of

הָמִיתhāmîtDie

אֹתוֹʾōtwō—

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