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Leviticus 3:17 — King James Version← Study notes

It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.


Leviticus 3:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 3:1711 words
חֻקַּתḥuqatAppointed
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶםlədōrōtêḵemTo revolution
בְּכֹלbəḵōlIn whole
מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶםmwōšəvōtêḵemSeat
כָּלkālWhole
חֵלֶבḥēlevFat
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
דָּםdāmBlood
לֹאlōʾNot
תֹאכֵלוּtōʾḵēlûEat
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

חֻקַּתḥuqatAppointed
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶםlədōrōtêḵemTo revolution
בְּכֹלbəḵōlIn whole
מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶםmwōšəvōtêḵemSeat
כָּלkālWhole
חֵלֶבḥēlevFat
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
דָּםdāmBlood
לֹאlōʾNot
תֹאכֵלוּtōʾḵēlûEat

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