Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.23", "source": "רַ֥ק אֶת־דָּמ֖וֹ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑ל עַל־הָאָ֥רֶץ תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ כַּמָּֽיִם׃", "text": "*raq* *ʾēṯ*-its *dām* not shall you *ʾāḵal*; upon-the *ʾāreṣ* you shall *šāpaḵ* it like the *mayim*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*dām*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - its blood", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall eat", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground/earth", "*šāpaḵ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall pour it out", "*mayim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the water" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/just/merely", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʾāḵal*": "eat/consume", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/ground/land", "*šāpaḵ*": "pour out/shed/spill", "*mayim*": "water/waters" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 12:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.16", "source": "רַ֥ק הַדָּ֖ם לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑לוּ עַל־הָאָ֥רֶץ תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ כַּמָּֽיִם׃", "text": "*Raq* the-*dām* not *tōʾkhēlû* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* *tishpəkhennû* like-the-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/however", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the blood", "*tōʾkhēlû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall eat", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/ground/land", "*tishpəkhennû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall pour it out", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the water" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/nevertheless/however", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/ground/land/soil", "*tishpəkhennû*": "pour out/spill/shed" } }
  • Deut 12:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.23", "source": "רַ֣ק חֲזַ֗ק לְבִלְתִּי֙ אֲכֹ֣ל הַדָּ֔ם כִּ֥י הַדָּ֖ם ה֣וּא הַנָּ֑פֶשׁ וְלֹא־תֹאכַ֥ל הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ עִם־הַבָּשָֽׂר׃", "text": "*Raq* *ḥăzaq* to-*biltî*-*ʾăkhōl* the-*dām* *kî* the-*dām* he the-*nāphesh* *wə*-not-*tōʾkhal* the-*nephesh* with-the-*bāśār*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/still", "*ḥăzaq*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*biltî*": "preposition - not/without", "*ʾăkhōl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the blood", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hû*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*nāphesh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the life/soul", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*tōʾkhal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall eat", "*nephesh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the life/soul", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the flesh/meat" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/but/surely", "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/firm/resolute", "*biltî*": "not/without/except", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*nāphesh*": "life/soul/self/person/being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body" } }
  • Lev 7:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Leviticus.7.26", "source": "וְכָל־דָּם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכְל֔וּ בְּכֹ֖ל מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם לָע֖וֹף וְלַבְּהֵמָֽה׃", "text": "And any *dām* not *tōʾkəlû* in all *môšəbōtêkem*, to the *ʿôp* and to the *bəhēmâ*", "grammar": { "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood", "*tōʾkəlû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall eat", "*môšəbōtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your dwellings", "*ʿôp*": "definite noun, masculine singular - bird/fowl", "*bəhēmâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - beast/animal" }, "variants": { "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*tōʾkəlû*": "you shall eat/you may eat", "*môšəbōtêkem*": "your dwellings/your habitations", "*ʿôp*": "bird/fowl/flying creature", "*bəhēmâ*": "beast/animal/cattle" } }
  • 1 Sam 14:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.32", "source": "*ויעש **וַיַּ֤עַט הָעָם֙ אֶל־*שלל **הַשָּׁלָ֔ל וַיִּקְח֨וּ צֹ֧אן וּבָקָ֛ר וּבְנֵ֥י בָקָ֖ר וַיִּשְׁחֲטוּ־אָ֑רְצָה וַיֹּ֥אכַל הָעָ֖ם עַל־הַדָּֽם׃", "text": "*wayyaʿaṭ* the-*ʿām* unto-the-*šālāl* *wayyiqəḥû* *ṣōʾn* and-*bāqār* and-*bənê bāqār* *wayyišḥăṭû*-*ʾārṣâ* *wayyōʾḵal* the-*ʿām* upon-the-*dām*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaṭ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and rushed/pounced", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - people", "*šālāl*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - spoil/plunder", "*wayyiqəḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they took", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common singular - sheep/flock", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - cattle/herd", "*bənê bāqār*": "construct phrase - young cattle/calves", "*wayyišḥăṭû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they slaughtered", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and ate", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - blood" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaṭ*": "and rushed upon, and pounced on, and raided", "*šālāl*": "spoil, plunder, booty", "*bənê bāqār*": "calves, young cattle" } }
  • Ezek 33:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.25", "source": "לָכֵן֩ אֱמֹ֨ר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה עַל־הַדָּ֧ם ׀ תֹּאכֵ֛לוּ וְעֵינֵכֶ֛ם תִּשְׂא֥וּ אֶל־גִּלּוּלֵיכֶ֖ם וְדָ֣ם תִּשְׁפֹּ֑כוּ וְהָאָ֖רֶץ תִּירָֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "Therefore *ʾĕmōr* to-them: thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*: upon-the-*dām* *tōʾkēlû* and-your-*ʿênêkem* *tiśʾû* to-your-*gillûlêkem* and-*dām* *tišpōkû*; and-the-*ʾāreṣ* *tîrāšû*?", "grammar": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - say", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood", "*tōʾkēlû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will eat", "*ʿênêkem*": "noun, common dual construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*tiśʾû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will lift up", "*gillûlêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your idols", "*tišpōkû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will pour out/shed", "*tîrāšû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will possess/inherit" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/my Lord/Master", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*ʿênêkem*": "your eyes/your sight/your attention", "*tiśʾû*": "you lift up/you raise/you direct", "*gillûlêkem*": "your idols/your dung-gods/your detestable things", "*tišpōkû*": "you shed/you pour out/you spill", "*tîrāšû*": "you possess/you inherit/you occupy" } }