Leviticus 23:29

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י כָל־הַנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־תְעֻנֶּ֔ה בְּעֶ֖צֶם הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְנִכְרְתָ֖ה מֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃

Transliteration

For all-the-nepeš which not-tə'unneh in-'eṣem the-yôm the-this wə-nikrətâ from-'ammêhā

Grammar Details

*nepeš*: feminine singular noun - soul/life/person
*tə'unneh*: pual imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it is afflicted
*'eṣem*: masculine singular construct noun - bone/substance/self-same
*yôm*: masculine singular noun - day
*wə-nikrətâ*: conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - and it shall be cut off
*'ammêhā*: masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her peoples

Word Meanings

*nepeš*: soul/person/life/being
*tə'unneh*: is afflicted/humbled/denied
*'eṣem*: bone/substance/very/selfsame
*wə-nikrətâ*: and shall be cut off/excommunicated/destroyed
*'ammêhā*: her peoples/her nation/her folk

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Referenced Verses

Gen 17:14 : 14 And the uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.
Lev 23:32 : 32 It shall be unto you a sabbath of solemn rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye keep your sabbath.
Num 5:2 : 2 Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is unclean by the dead:
Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day did the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
Jer 31:9 : 9 They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.
Ezek 7:16 : 16 But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity.
Lev 23:27 : 27 Howbeit on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

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