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Leviticus 21:17 — King James Version← Study notes

Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.


Leviticus 21:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 21:1716 words
דַּבֵּרdabērArrange
אֶלʾelNear
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
אִישׁʾîšMan
מִזַּרְעֲךָmizarəʿăḵāFrom seed
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
בוֹvwōIn
מוּםmûmBlemish
לֹאlōʾNot
יִקְרַבyiqəravApproach
לְהַקְרִיבləhaqərîvTo approach
לֶחֶםleḥemFood
אֱלֹהָיוʾĕlōhāywGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

דַּבֵּרdabērArrange
אֶלʾelNear
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
אִישׁʾîšMan
מִזַּרְעֲךָmizarəʿăḵāFrom seed
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
בוֹvwōIn
מוּםmûmBlemish
לֹאlōʾNot
יִקְרַבyiqəravApproach
לְהַקְרִיבləhaqərîvTo approach
לֶחֶםleḥemFood
אֱלֹהָיוʾĕlōhāywGod

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