Leviticus 22:23

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְשׁ֥וֹר וָשֶׂ֖ה שָׂר֣וּעַ וְקָל֑וּט נְדָבָה֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֹת֔וֹ וּלְנֵ֖דֶר לֹ֥א יֵרָצֶֽה׃

Transliteration

wə-šôr wā-śeh śārûaʿ wə-qālûṭ nədābāh taʿăśeh ʾōtô û-lə-nēder lōʾ yērāṣeh

Grammar Details

*wə-šôr*: conjunction + noun masculine singular - and an ox
*wā-śeh*: conjunction + noun masculine singular - and a sheep/lamb
*śārûaʿ*: Qal passive participle masculine singular - deformed/extended
*wə-qālûṭ*: conjunction + Qal passive participle masculine singular - and stunted/contracted
*nədābāh*: noun feminine singular - freewill offering
*taʿăśeh*: Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you may make
*ʾōtô*: direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it
*û-lə-nēder*: conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular - but for a vow
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*yērāṣeh*: Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it shall be accepted

Word Meanings

*šôr*: ox, bull, cattle
*śeh*: sheep, lamb
*śārûaʿ*: deformed, having limbs too long, stretched
*qālûṭ*: stunted, having limbs too short, contracted
*nədābāh*: freewill offering, voluntary gift
*taʿăśeh*: you may make, you may offer
*nēder*: vow, promise
*yērāṣeh*: it shall be accepted, it will be favorable

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Referenced Verses

Lev 21:18 : 18 For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,

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