{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֱמֹ֥ר אֶל־הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֑ן וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ לֹֽא־יִטַּמָּ֖א בְּעַמָּֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Mōšeh*, *ʾĕmōr* to-the-*kōhănîm* *bənê* *ʾAhărōn* and-*wəʾāmartā* to-them, for-*nepeš* not-*yiṭṭammāʾ* among-*ʿammāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - speak/say", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun - priests", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*wəʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you shall say", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular noun - soul/dead person/corpse", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall defile himself", "*ʿammāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples/relatives" }, "variants": { "*nepeš*": "soul/dead body/corpse/person", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "defile himself/become unclean", "*ʿammāyw*": "his people/his relatives/his kinsmen" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.2", "source": "כִּ֚י אִם־לִשְׁאֵר֔וֹ הַקָּרֹ֖ב אֵלָ֑יו לְאִמּ֣וֹ וּלְאָבִ֔יו וְלִבְנ֥וֹ וּלְבִתּ֖וֹ וּלְאָחִֽיו׃", "text": "For *kî* if-for-*šəʾērô* the-*qārōb* to-him, for-*ʾimmô* and-for-*ʾābîw* and-for-*bənô* and-for-*bittô* and-for-*ʾāḥîw*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šəʾērô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his flesh/blood relative", "*qārōb*": "masculine singular adjective - near/close", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*bittô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*šəʾērô*": "his flesh/his blood relative/his kin", "*qārōb*": "near/close/immediate" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.3", "source": "וְלַאֲחֹת֤וֹ הַבְּתוּלָה֙ הַקְּרוֹבָ֣ה אֵלָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־הָיְתָ֖ה לְאִ֑ישׁ לָ֖הּ יִטַּמָּֽא׃", "text": "And-for-*ʾăḥōtô* the-*bətûlāh* the-*qərôbāh* to-him *ʾăšer* not-*hāyətāh* to-*ʾîš*, for-her *yiṭṭammāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḥōtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister", "*bətûlāh*": "feminine singular noun - virgin", "*qərôbāh*": "feminine singular adjective - near/close", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she was/became", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/husband", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall defile himself" }, "variants": { "*bətûlāh*": "virgin/maiden", "*hāyətāh* to-*ʾîš*": "was to a man/was married", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "may defile himself/may become unclean" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.4", "source": "לֹ֥א יִטַּמָּ֖א בַּ֣עַל בְּעַמָּ֑יו לְהֵ֖חַלּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Not *yiṭṭammāʾ* *baʿal* among-*ʿammāyw* to-*hēḥallô*.", "grammar": { "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall defile himself", "*baʿal*": "masculine singular noun - lord/husband/master/chief man", "*ʿammāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples/relatives", "*hēḥallô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to profane him" }, "variants": { "*baʿal*": "husband/chief man/master/lord", "*ʿammāyw*": "his people/his relatives/his kinsmen", "*hēḥallô*": "to profane himself/to defile himself" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.5", "source": "לֹֽא־*יקרחה **יִקְרְח֤וּ קָרְחָה֙ בְּרֹאשָׁ֔ם וּפְאַ֥ת זְקָנָ֖ם לֹ֣א יְגַלֵּ֑חוּ וּבִ֨בְשָׂרָ֔ם לֹ֥א יִשְׂרְט֖וּ שָׂרָֽטֶת׃", "text": "Not-*yiqrəḥû* *qorḥāh* on-*rōʾšām* and-*pəʾat* *zəqānām* not *yəgallēḥû* and-in-*bəśārām* not *yiśrəṭû* *śārāṭet*.", "grammar": { "*yiqrəḥû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall make bald", "*qorḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - baldness/bald spot", "*rōʾšām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their head", "*pəʾat*": "feminine singular construct - corner/edge", "*zəqānām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their beard", "*yəgallēḥû*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall shave", "*bəśārām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their flesh", "*yiśrəṭû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall cut", "*śārāṭet*": "feminine singular noun - incision/cut" }, "variants": { "*qorḥāh*": "baldness/bald spot/tonsure", "*pəʾat*": "edge/side/corner", "*śārāṭet*": "incision/cut/marking" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.6", "source": "קְדֹשִׁ֤ים יִהְיוּ֙ לֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם וְלֹ֣א יְחַלְּל֔וּ שֵׁ֖ם אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם כִּי֩ אֶת־אִשֵּׁ֨י יְהוָ֜ה לֶ֧חֶם אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֛ם הֵ֥ם מַקְרִיבִ֖ם וְהָ֥יוּ קֹֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "*Qədōšîm* *yihyû* to-*ʾĕlōhêhem* and-not *yəḥallələû* *šēm* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *kî* *ʾet*-*ʾiššê* *YHWH* *leḥem* *ʾĕlōhêhem* they *maqrîbîm* and-*hāyû* *qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*Qədōšîm*": "masculine plural adjective - holy/set apart", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*yəḥallələû*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall profane", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾiššê*": "masculine plural construct - fire offerings of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food", "*maqrîbîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - offering/bringing near", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were/shall be", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness/holy" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššê*": "fire offerings/offerings made by fire", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*qōdeš*": "holy/sacred/set apart" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.7", "source": "אִשָּׁ֨ה זֹנָ֤ה וַחֲלָלָה֙ לֹ֣א יִקָּ֔חוּ וְאִשָּׁ֛ה גְּרוּשָׁ֥ה מֵאִישָׁ֖הּ לֹ֣א יִקָּ֑חוּ כִּֽי־קָדֹ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לֵאלֹהָֽיו׃", "text": "*ʾIššāh* *zōnāh* and-*ḥălālāh* not *yiqqāḥû* and-*ʾiššāh* *gərûšāh* from-*ʾîšāh* not *yiqqāḥû* *kî*-*qādōš* he to-*ʾĕlōhāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ʾIššāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*zōnāh*": "qal participle feminine singular - prostituting/harlot", "*ḥălālāh*": "feminine singular noun - profaned woman", "*yiqqāḥû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall take", "*gərûšāh*": "passive participle feminine singular - divorced woman", "*ʾîšāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qādōš*": "masculine singular adjective - holy", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*zōnāh*": "harlot/prostitute/immoral woman", "*ḥălālāh*": "profaned woman/defiled woman", "*gərûšāh*": "divorced woman/driven out woman" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.8", "source": "וְקִדַּשְׁתּ֔וֹ כִּֽי־אֶת־לֶ֥חֶם אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ ה֣וּא מַקְרִ֑יב קָדֹשׁ֙ יִֽהְיֶה־לָּ֔ךְ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מְקַדִּשְׁכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*qiddaštô* *kî*-*ʾet*-*leḥem* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* he *maqrîb* *qādōš* *yihyeh*-to-you *kî* *qādôš* I *YHWH* *məqaddiškêm*.", "grammar": { "*qiddaštô*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular with object suffix - you shall sanctify him", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*maqrîb*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - offering/bringing near", "*qādōš*": "masculine singular adjective - holy", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall be", "*qādôš*": "masculine singular adjective - holy", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*məqaddiškêm*": "piel participle masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sanctifier" }, "variants": { "*qiddaštô*": "sanctify him/set him apart/consider him holy", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*maqrîb*": "offers/brings near/presents", "*məqaddiškêm*": "who sanctifies you/who makes you holy" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.9", "source": "וּבַת֙ אִ֣ישׁ כֹּהֵ֔ן כִּ֥י תֵחֵ֖ל לִזְנ֑וֹת אֶת־אָבִ֙יהָ֙ הִ֣יא מְחַלֶּ֔לֶת בָּאֵ֖שׁ תִּשָּׂרֵֽף׃ ס", "text": "And-*bat* *ʾîš* *kōhēn* if *tēḥēl* to-*liznôt* *ʾet*-*ʾābîhā* she *məḥallelet* in-the-*ʾēš* *tiśśārēp*.", "grammar": { "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*tēḥēl*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she profanes/begins", "*liznôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to prostitute", "*ʾābîhā*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her father", "*məḥallelet*": "piel participle feminine singular - profaning", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*tiśśārēp*": "niphal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she shall be burned" }, "variants": { "*tēḥēl*": "begins/profanes herself", "*liznôt*": "to play the harlot/to commit fornication", "*məḥallelet*": "profanes/defiles/desecrates" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.10", "source": "וְהַכֹּהֵן֩ הַגָּד֨וֹל מֵאֶחָ֜יו אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־יוּצַ֥ק עַל־רֹאשׁ֣וֹ ׀ שֶׁ֤מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה֙ וּמִלֵּ֣א אֶת־יָד֔וֹ לִלְבֹּ֖שׁ אֶת־הַבְּגָדִ֑ים אֶת־רֹאשׁוֹ֙ לֹ֣א יִפְרָ֔ע וּבְגָדָ֖יו לֹ֥א יִפְרֹֽם׃", "text": "And-the-*kōhēn* the-*gādôl* from-*ʾeḥāyw* *ʾăšer*-*yûṣaq* upon-*rōʾšô* *šemen* the-*mišḥāh* and-*millēʾ* *ʾet*-*yādô* to-*lilbōš* *ʾet*-the-*bəgādîm* *ʾet*-*rōʾšô* not *yiprāʿ* and-*bəgādāyw* not *yiprōm*.", "grammar": { "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great/high", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*yûṣaq*": "hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was poured", "*rōʾšô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head", "*šemen*": "masculine singular noun - oil", "*mišḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - anointing", "*millēʾ*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he filled", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*lilbōš*": "qal infinitive construct - to wear/put on", "*bəgādîm*": "masculine plural noun - garments", "*yiprāʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall uncover/dishevel", "*bəgādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garments", "*yiprōm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall tear" }, "variants": { "*gādôl*": "great/high/chief", "*millēʾ* *ʾet*-*yādô*": "filled his hand/consecrated/ordained", "*yiprāʿ*": "let loose/unbind/dishevel", "*yiprōm*": "tear/rend" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.11", "source": "וְעַ֛ל כָּל־נַפְשֹׁ֥ת מֵ֖ת לֹ֣א יָבֹ֑א לְאָבִ֥יו וּלְאִמּ֖וֹ לֹ֥א יִטַּמָּֽא׃", "text": "And-upon all-*napšōt* *mēt* not *yābōʾ* for-*ʾābîw* and-for-*ʾimmô* not *yiṭṭammāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*napšōt*": "feminine plural construct - souls of", "*mēt*": "adjective masculine singular - dead", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall come/go", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall defile himself" }, "variants": { "*napšōt*": "souls/dead bodies/persons", "*mēt*": "dead person/corpse", "*yiṭṭammāʾ*": "defile himself/make himself unclean" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.12", "source": "וּמִן־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ לֹ֣א יֵצֵ֔א וְלֹ֣א יְחַלֵּ֔ל אֵ֖ת מִקְדַּ֣שׁ אֱלֹהָ֑יו כִּ֡י נֵ֠זֶר שֶׁ֣מֶן מִשְׁחַ֧ת אֱלֹהָ֛יו עָלָ֖יו אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-from-the-*miqdāš* not *yēṣēʾ* and-not *yəḥallēl* *ʾēt* *miqdaš* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *kî* *nēzer* *šemen* *mišḥat* *ʾĕlōhāyw* upon-him I *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*miqdāš*": "masculine singular noun - sanctuary", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall go out", "*yəḥallēl*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall profane", "*miqdaš*": "masculine singular construct - sanctuary of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nēzer*": "masculine singular construct - consecration/crown of", "*šemen*": "masculine singular construct - oil of", "*mišḥat*": "feminine singular construct - anointing of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place", "*yəḥallēl*": "profane/defile/desecrate", "*nēzer*": "consecration/crown/separation" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.13", "source": "וְה֕וּא אִשָּׁ֥ה בִבְתוּלֶ֖יהָ יִקָּֽח׃", "text": "And-he *ʾiššāh* in-*bətûlêhā* *yiqqāḥ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*bətûlêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her virginity", "*yiqqāḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall take" }, "variants": { "*bətûlêhā*": "her virginity/her maidenhood", "*yiqqāḥ*": "shall take/shall marry" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.14", "source": "אַלְמָנָ֤ה וּגְרוּשָׁה֙ וַחֲלָלָ֣ה זֹנָ֔ה אֶת־אֵ֖לֶּה לֹ֣א יִקָּ֑ח כִּ֛י אִם־בְּתוּלָ֥ה מֵעַמָּ֖יו יִקַּ֥ח אִשָּֽׁה׃", "text": "*ʾAlmānāh* and-*gərûšāh* and-*ḥălālāh* *zōnāh* *ʾet*-these not *yiqqāḥ* *kî* if-*bətûlāh* from-*ʿammāyw* *yiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAlmānāh*": "feminine singular noun - widow", "*gərûšāh*": "passive participle feminine singular - divorced woman", "*ḥălālāh*": "feminine singular noun - profaned woman", "*zōnāh*": "qal participle feminine singular - prostituting/harlot", "*yiqqāḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall take", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bətûlāh*": "feminine singular noun - virgin", "*ʿammāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples/relatives", "*yiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife" }, "variants": { "*ʾAlmānāh*": "widow", "*gərûšāh*": "divorced woman", "*ḥălālāh*": "profaned woman/defiled woman", "*zōnāh*": "harlot/prostitute", "*ʿammāyw*": "his people/his relatives" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.15", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יְחַלֵּ֥ל זַרְע֖וֹ בְּעַמָּ֑יו כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מְקַדְּשֽׁוֹ׃ פ", "text": "And-not-*yəḥallēl* *zarʿô* among-*ʿammāyw* *kî* I *YHWH* *məqaddəšô*.", "grammar": { "*yəḥallēl*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall profane", "*zarʿô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*ʿammāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his peoples/relatives", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*məqaddəšô*": "piel participle masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sanctifier" }, "variants": { "*yəḥallēl*": "profane/defile/pollute", "*zarʿô*": "his seed/his offspring/his descendants", "*ʿammāyw*": "his people/his relatives", "*məqaddəšô*": "who sanctifies him/who makes him holy" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.16", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayədabbēr* *YHWH* to-*Mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayədabbēr*": "piel imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayədabbēr*": "and he spoke/and he said", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.17", "source": "דַּבֵּ֥ר אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן לֵאמֹ֑ר אִ֣ישׁ מִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֞ לְדֹרֹתָ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה בוֹ֙ מ֔וּם לֹ֣א יִקְרַ֔ב לְהַקְרִ֖יב לֶ֥חֶם אֱלֹהָֽיו׃", "text": "*Dabbēr* to-*ʾAhărōn* *lēʾmōr* *ʾîš* from-*zarʿăḵā* to-*dōrōtām* *ʾăšer* *yihyeh* in-him *mûm* not *yiqrab* to-*haqrîb* *leḥem* *ʾĕlōhāyw*.", "grammar": { "*Dabbēr*": "piel imperative masculine singular - speak", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*zarʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*dōrōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their generations", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall be", "*mûm*": "masculine singular noun - blemish/defect", "*yiqrab*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall approach", "*haqrîb*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to offer/bring near", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular construct - bread/food of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*mûm*": "blemish/defect/physical imperfection", "*haqrîb*": "to offer/to bring near/to present", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.18", "source": "כִּ֥י כָל־אִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֥וֹ מ֖וּם לֹ֣א יִקְרָ֑ב אִ֤ישׁ עִוֵּר֙ א֣וֹ פִסֵּ֔חַ א֥וֹ חָרֻ֖ם א֥וֹ שָׂרֽוּעַ׃", "text": "*Kî* all-*ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-in-him *mûm* not *yiqrāb* *ʾîš* *ʿiwwēr* or *pissēaḥ* or *ḥārum* or *śārûaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*mûm*": "masculine singular noun - blemish/defect", "*yiqrāb*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall approach", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective masculine singular - blind", "*pissēaḥ*": "adjective masculine singular - lame", "*ḥārum*": "adjective masculine singular - mutilated/flat-nosed", "*śārûaʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - deformed/extended" }, "variants": { "*mûm*": "blemish/defect/physical imperfection", "*ḥārum*": "flat-nosed/mutilated of face", "*śārûaʿ*": "deformed/having a limb too long" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.19", "source": "א֣וֹ אִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִהְיֶ֥ה ב֖וֹ שֶׁ֣בֶר רָ֑גֶל א֖וֹ שֶׁ֥בֶר יָֽד׃", "text": "Or *ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*yihyeh* in-him *šeber* *rāgel* or *šeber* *yād*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall be", "*šeber*": "masculine singular construct - break of", "*rāgel*": "feminine singular noun - foot", "*šeber*": "masculine singular construct - break of", "*yād*": "feminine singular noun - hand" }, "variants": { "*šeber*": "break/fracture", "*rāgel*": "foot/leg", "*yād*": "hand/arm" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.20", "source": "אֽוֹ־גִבֵּ֣ן אוֹ־דַ֔ק א֖וֹ תְּבַלֻּ֣ל בְּעֵינ֑וֹ א֤וֹ גָרָב֙ א֣וֹ יַלֶּ֔פֶת א֖וֹ מְר֥וֹחַ אָֽשֶׁךְ׃", "text": "Or-*gibbēn* or-*daq* or *təballul* in-*ʿênô* or *gārāb* or *yallepet* or *mərôaḥ* *ʾāšeḵ*.", "grammar": { "*gibbēn*": "adjective masculine singular - hunchbacked", "*daq*": "adjective masculine singular - dwarf/thin", "*təballul*": "masculine singular noun - mixed/confused", "*ʿênô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eye", "*gārāb*": "masculine singular noun - scab/itch", "*yallepet*": "feminine singular noun - scab/eczema", "*mərôaḥ*": "passive participle masculine singular - crushed", "*ʾāšeḵ*": "masculine singular noun - testicle" }, "variants": { "*gibbēn*": "hunchbacked/crookbacked", "*daq*": "thin/dwarf/withered", "*təballul*": "white spot/cataract/blemish", "*gārāb*": "itch/scab/skin disease", "*yallepet*": "ringworm/scab/skin disease", "*mərôaḥ* *ʾāšeḵ*": "crushed testicles/damaged testicles" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.21", "source": "כָּל־אִ֞ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֣וֹ מ֗וּם מִזֶּ֙רַע֙ אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֔ן לֹ֣א יִגַּ֔שׁ לְהַקְרִ֖יב אֶת־אִשֵּׁ֣י יְהוָ֑ה מ֣וּם בּ֔וֹ אֵ֚ת לֶ֣חֶם אֱלֹהָ֔יו לֹ֥א יִגַּ֖שׁ לְהַקְרִֽיב׃", "text": "All-*ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-in-him *mûm* from-*zeraʿ* *ʾAhărōn* the-*kōhēn* not *yiggaš* to-*haqrîb* *ʾet*-*ʾiššê* *YHWH* *mûm* in-him *ʾēt* *leḥem* *ʾĕlōhāyw* not *yiggaš* to-*haqrîb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*mûm*": "masculine singular noun - blemish/defect", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*yiggaš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall approach", "*haqrîb*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to offer/bring near", "*ʾiššê*": "masculine plural construct - fire offerings of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*mûm*": "masculine singular noun - blemish/defect", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular construct - bread/food of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*yiggaš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall approach", "*haqrîb*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to offer/bring near" }, "variants": { "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*yiggaš*": "approach/come near/draw near", "*ʾiššê*": "fire offerings/offerings made by fire", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.22", "source": "לֶ֣חֶם אֱלֹהָ֔יו מִקָּדְשֵׁ֖י הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים וּמִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁ֖ים יֹאכֵֽל׃", "text": "*Leḥem* *ʾĕlōhāyw* from-*qodšê* the-*qodāšîm* and-from-the-*qodāšîm* *yōʾḵēl*.", "grammar": { "*Leḥem*": "masculine singular construct - bread/food of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*qodšê*": "masculine plural construct - holy things of", "*qodāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - holy things", "*qodāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - holy things", "*yōʾḵēl*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall eat" }, "variants": { "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*qodšê* the-*qodāšîm*": "most holy things/holiest offerings", "*qodāšîm*": "holy things/holy offerings" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.23", "source": "אַ֣ךְ אֶל־הַפָּרֹ֜כֶת לֹ֣א יָבֹ֗א וְאֶל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַ לֹ֥א יִגַּ֖שׁ כִּֽי־מ֣וּם בּ֑וֹ וְלֹ֤א יְחַלֵּל֙ אֶת־מִקְדָּשַׁ֔י כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃", "text": "*ʾAḵ* to-the-*pārōḵet* not *yābōʾ* and-to-the-*mizbēaḥ* not *yiggaš* *kî*-*mûm* in-him and-not *yəḥallēl* *ʾet*-*miqdāšay* *kî* I *YHWH* *məqaddəšām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAḵ*": "adverb - only/but/surely", "*pārōḵet*": "feminine singular noun - veil/curtain", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall come/go", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*yiggaš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall approach", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mûm*": "masculine singular noun - blemish/defect", "*yəḥallēl*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall profane", "*miqdāšay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st common singular suffix - my sanctuaries", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*məqaddəšām*": "piel participle masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sanctifier" }, "variants": { "*pārōḵet*": "veil/curtain", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar", "*yəḥallēl*": "profane/defile/desecrate", "*miqdāšay*": "my sanctuary/my holy places", "*məqaddəšām*": "who sanctifies them/who makes them holy" } }

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.21.24", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן וְאֶל־בָּנָ֑יו וְאֶֽל־כָּל־בְּנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ", "text": "And-*wayədabbēr* *Mōšeh* to-*ʾAhărōn* and-to-*bānāyw* and-to-all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayədabbēr*": "piel imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayədabbēr*": "and he spoke/and he said", "*bānāyw*": "his sons", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of" } }