Leviticus 19:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

And if it is eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאִ֛ם הֵאָכֹ֥ל יֵאָכֵ֖ל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י פִּגּ֥וּל ה֖וּא לֹ֥א יֵרָצֶֽה

Transliteration

wə-ʾim hēʾāḵōl yēʾāḵēl bayyôm haššəlîšî piggûl hûʾ lōʾ yērāṣeh

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʾim*: conjunction + conditional particle - and if
• *hēʾāḵōl*: Niphal infinitive absolute - eating
• *yēʾāḵēl*: Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is eaten
• *bayyôm*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day
• *haššəlîšî*: definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the third
• *piggûl*: noun, masculine singular - foul thing/abomination/tainted meat
• *hûʾ*: 3rd masculine singular independent pronoun - it
• *lōʾ*: negative particle - not
• *yērāṣeh*: Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be accepted

Word Meanings

• *hēʾāḵōl* *yēʾāḵēl*: is indeed eaten/is at all eaten/is surely eaten
• *piggûl*: foul thing/abomination/tainted meat/spoiled food/unacceptable sacrifice
• *yērāṣeh*: will be accepted/will find favor/will please

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If any of it is eaten on the third day, it is impure and will not be accepted.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominab; it shall not be accepted.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf it be eaten the thirde daye, it shalbe vncleane ad not accepted.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf eny man eate therof vpon the thirde daye, then is he vnholy, and shall not be accepted,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For if it be eaten the third day, it shall be vncleane, it shall not be accepted.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And if it be eaten the thirde day, it is vncleane, and not accepted.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it [is] abominable; it shall not be accepted.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if it be really eaten on the third day, it `is' an abomination, it is not pleasing,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If any of it is used for food on the third day, it is a disgusting thing and will not be pleasing to the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If, however, it is eaten on the third day, it is spoiled, it will not be accepted,

Referenced Verses

• Lev 7:18-21 : 18 And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, nor shall it be counted to him who offers it: it shall be an abomination, and the person who eats of it shall bear his iniquity. 19 And the flesh that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and for the other flesh, all who are clean shall eat it. 20 But the soul that eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that belong to the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from his people. 21 Moreover, the soul who touches any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean animal, or any abominable unclean thing, and eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which belong to the LORD, that soul shall be cut off from his people.
• Lev 22:23 : 23 Either a bullock or a lamb that has anything superfluous or lacking in its parts, you may offer as a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
• Lev 22:25 : 25 Neither from a stranger's hand shall you offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes are in them: they shall not be accepted for you.
• Isa 1:13 : 13 Bring no more vain offerings; incense is an abomination to me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot endure; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
• Isa 65:4 : 4 Who sit among the graves, and spend the night in secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
• Isa 66:3 : 3 He that kills an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrifices a lamb, as if he broke a dog's neck; he that offers an offering, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burns incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.
• Jer 16:18 : 18 And first I will repay double for their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled my land; they have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their detestable and abominable things.