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Leviticus 21:1 — King James Version← Study notes

And the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:


Leviticus 21:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 21:115 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מֹשֶׁ֔הmōšeh
MosesnounH4872
אֱמֹ֥רʾĕmōr
sayverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖יםhakōhăniym
the priestsparticleH3548
own · priest · prince · principal officer
בְּנֵ֣יbənēy
the sons ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אַהֲרֹ֑ןʾahărōn
AaronnounH175
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣wəʾāmarətā
and you will sayconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲלֵ/הֶ֔םʾălēhem
to thempronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
לְ/נֶ֥פֶשׁlənepeš
for a corpsepronH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִטַּמָּ֖אyiṭamāʾ
he will make himself uncleanverbH2930
pollute · be (make · make self · pronounce) unclean ···
בְּ/עַמָּֽי/וbəʿamāyw
among kinspeople hispronH5971
men · nation · people
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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