Leviticus 22:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.”

Leviticus 22:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 22:2310 words

וְשׁוֹרwəšwōrAnd bullock

וָשֶׂהwāśehAnd sheep

שָׂרוּעַśārûʿaProlong

וְקָלוּטwəqālûṭAnd maim

נְדָבָהnədāvāhSpontaneity

תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo

אֹתוֹʾōtwō—

וּלְנֵדֶרûlənēderAnd to promise

לֹאlōʾNot

יֵרָצֶהyērāṣehBe pleased with

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְשׁוֹרwəšwōrAnd bullock

וָשֶׂהwāśehAnd sheep

שָׂרוּעַśārûʿaProlong

וְקָלוּטwəqālûṭAnd maim

נְדָבָהnədāvāhSpontaneity

תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo

אֹתוֹʾōtwōdirect object marker (no translation)

וּלְנֵדֶרûlənēderAnd to promise

לֹאlōʾNot

יֵרָצֶהyērāṣehBe pleased with

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