Leviticus 23:30

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any manner of work in that same day, that soul will I destroy from among his people.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְכָל־הַנֶּ֗פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר תַּעֲשֶׂה֙ כָּל־מְלָאכָ֔ה בְּעֶ֖צֶם הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּ֛י אֶת־הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ הַהִ֖וא מִקֶּ֥רֶב עַמָּֽהּ׃

Transliteration

And-all-the-nepeš which ta'ăśeh all-məlā'kâ in-'eṣem the-yôm the-this wə-ha'ăvadtî 'et-the-nepeš the-that from-midst 'ammāh

Grammar Details

*nepeš*: feminine singular noun - soul/life/person
*ta'ăśeh*: qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she does/makes
*məlā'kâ*: feminine singular noun - work/occupation/business
*'eṣem*: masculine singular construct noun - bone/substance/self-same
*yôm*: masculine singular noun - day
*wə-ha'ăvadtî*: conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will destroy/eliminate
*'ammāh*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her people

Word Meanings

*nepeš*: soul/person/life/being
*ta'ăśeh*: does/performs/carries out
*məlā'kâ*: work/occupation/business/labor
*'eṣem*: bone/substance/very/selfsame
*wə-ha'ăvadtî*: and I will destroy/eliminate/cut off
*'ammāh*: her people/her nation/her folk

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Referenced Verses

Lev 20:3 : 3 I also will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
Lev 20:5-6 : 5 then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that play the harlot after him, to play the harlot with Molech, from among their people. 6 And the soul that turneth unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto the wizards, to play the harlot after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
Jer 15:7 : 7 And I have winnowed them with a fan in the gates of the land; I have bereaved [them] of children, I have destroyed my people; they returned not from their ways.
Ezek 14:9 : 9 And if the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Jehovah, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Zeph 2:5 : 5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea-coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines; I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
1 Cor 3:17 : 17 If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
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.

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