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Leviticus 11:10-42

10Andallthathavenotfinsסְנַפִּ֣ירse.na.PirH5579andscalesוְקַשְׂקֶ֗שֶׂתve.kas.Ke.setH7193intheseasבַּיַּמִּים֙bai.ya.MimH3220,andintherivers,ofallthatmoveinthewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325,andofallthelivingcreaturesנֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshH5315thatareinthewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,theyareanabomination untoyou,

11andtheyshallbeיִהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961anabomination untoyou; yeshallnoteatתֹאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398oftheirfleshH1320,andtheircarcassesנִבְלָתָ֖םniv.la.TamH5038yeshallhaveinabomination.

12Whatsoeverhathnofinsסְנַפִּ֥ירse.na.PirH5579norscalesוְקַשְׂקֶ֖שֶׂתve.kas.Ke.setH7193inthewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,thatisanabomination untoyou.

13Andtheseyeshallhaveinabominationamongthebirdsהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775;theyshallnotbeeatenH398,theyareanabomination:theeagleהַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ha.Ne.sherH5404,andthegier-eagle,andtheospray,

14andthekite,andthefalconafteritskindלְמִינָֽהּ׃le.mi.NahH4327,

15everyravenעֹרֵ֖ב'o.RevH6158afteritskindלְמִינֽוֹ׃le.mi.NoH4327,

16andtheostrichהַֽיַּעֲנָ֔הhai.ya.'a.NahH3284,andthenight-hawk,andthesea-mew,andthehawkafteritskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327,

17andthelittleowlהַיַּנְשֽׁוּף׃hai.yan.ShufH3244,andthecormorantהַשָּׁלָ֖ךְha.sha.LakhH7994,andthegreatH3244owlH3244,

18andthehornedowlהַתִּנְשֶׁ֥מֶתha.tin.She.metH8580,andthepelican,andthevultureהָרָחָֽם׃ha.ra.ChamH7360,

19andthestorkהַחֲסִידָ֔הha.cha.si.DahH2624,theheronהָאֲנָפָ֖הha.'a.na.FahH601afteritskindלְמִינָ֑הּle.mi.NahH4327,andthehoopoeהַדּוּכִיפַ֖תha.du.khi.FatH1744,andthebatהָעֲטַלֵּֽף׃ha.'a.ta.LefH5847.

20Allwingedהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775creepingthingsthatgoH1980uponallfoursאַרְבַּ֑ע'ar.Ba'H702areanabomination untoyou.

21Yetthesemayyeeatתֹּֽאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398ofallwingedהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775creepingthingsthatgoH1980uponallfoursאַרְבַּ֑ע'ar.Ba'H702,whichhavelegsכְרָעַ֙יִם֙khe.ra.'A.yimH3767abovetheirfeetH7272, wherewithtoleapupontheearthH776;

22eventheseofthemyemayeatתֹּאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398:thelocustהָֽאַרְבֶּ֣הha.'ar.BehH697afteritskindלְמִינ֔וֹle.mi.NoH4327,andthebaldlocustH697afteritskindלְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327,andthecricketafteritskindלְמִינֵ֔הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327,andthegrasshopperהֶחָגָ֖בhe.cha.GavH2284afteritskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327.

23Butallwingedהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775creepingthings,whichhavefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702feetH7272,arean abomination untoyou.

24AndbytheseyeshallbecomeH2930uncleanתִּטַּמָּ֑אוּti.ta.Ma.'uH2930: whosoever toucheththecarcassבְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbe.niv.la.TamH5038ofthemshallbeuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930untiltheeven;

25andwhosoever beareth aughtofthecarcassמִנִּבְלָתָ֑םmi.niv.la.TamH5038ofthemshallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesH899,andbeuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untiltheeven.

26Everybeastwhichparteththehoofפַּרְסָ֜הpar.SahH6541,andisnotclovenfooted,norcheweththecudוְגֵרָה֙ve.ge.RahH1625,isuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931untoyou:everyonethattoucheththemshallbeuncleanH2931.

27Andwhatsoevergoethuponitspaws,amongallbeaststhatgoH1980onallfoursאַרְבַּ֔ע'ar.Ba'H702,theyareuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931untoyou: whoso toucheththeircarcassבְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbe.niv.la.TamH5038shallbeuncleanH2931untiltheeven.

28Andhethatbeareththecarcassנִבְלָתָ֔םniv.la.TamH5038ofthemshallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesH899,andbeuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931untiltheeven:theyareuncleanH2931untoyou.

29Andthesearetheywhichareuncleanהַטָּמֵ֔אha.ta.Me'H2931untoyouamongthecreepingthingsבַּשֶּׁ֖רֶץba.She.retzH8318thatcreepupontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:theweasel,andthemouseוְהָעַכְבָּ֖רve.ha.'akh.BarH5909,andthegreat lizardafteritskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327,

30andthegecko, andtheland-crocodile, andthelizard, andthesand-lizard, andthechameleon.

31Thesearetheywhichareuncleanהַטְּמֵאִ֥יםha.te.me.'ImH2931toyouamongallthatcreep: whosoever dothtouchהַנֹּגֵ֧עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060them,whentheyaredead,shallbeuncleanH2931untiltheeven.

32Anduponwhatsoeveranyofthem,whenH834theyaredead, dothfallיִפֹּל־yi.pol-H5307,itshallbeuncleanיִטְמָ֗אyit.Ma'H2930;whetheritbeanyvesselכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627ofwoodעֵץ֙'etzH6086,orraiment,orskinH5785,orsackH8242,whatsoevervesselכְּלִ֕יke.LiH3627itbe, wherewithanyworkמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399isdone,itmustbeputintowaterבַּמַּ֧יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,anditshallbeuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untiltheeven;thenshallitbecleanH2891.

33Andeveryearthenvesselכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627, whereintoanyofthemfalleth,whatsoeverisinitshallbeuncleanיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930,andityeshallbreakתִשְׁבֹּֽרוּ׃tish.Bo.ruH7665.

34Allfoodהָאֹ֜כֶלha.'O.khelH400thereinwhichmaybeeatenH398,thatonwhichwaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325cometh,shallbeuncleanיִטְמָ֑אyit.Ma'H2930;andalldrinkH8354thatmaybedrunkיִשָּׁתֶ֔הyi.sha.TehH8354ineverysuchvesselכְּלִ֖יke.LiH3627shallbeuncleanיִטְמָֽא׃yit.Ma'H2930.

35Andeverythingwhereuponanypartoftheircarcassמִנִּבְלָתָ֥ם׀mi.niv.la.TamH5038fallethshallbeיִהְי֥וּyih.YuH1961uncleanטְמֵאִ֣יםte.me.'ImH2931; whetherovenתַּנּ֧וּרta.NurH8574, or rangeforpots,itshallbeH1961brokenH5422inpieces:theyareuncleanוּטְמֵאִ֖יםu.te.me.'ImH2931,andshallbeH1961uncleanH2931untoyou.

36Neverthelessאַ֣ךְ'akhH389afountainorapitH953whereinisיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961agatheringofwaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325shallbeH1961cleanH2889:butthatwhichtoucheththeircarcassבְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbe.niv.la.TamH5038shallbeH1961uncleanיִטְמָֽא׃yit.Ma'H2930.

37Andifaughtoftheircarcassמִנִּבְלָתָ֔םmi.niv.la.TamH5038fallיִפֹּל֙yi.PolH5307uponanysowingseedזֶ֥רַעZe.ra'H2233whichistobesownיִזָּרֵ֑עַyi.za.Re.a'H2232,itiscleanH2889.

38Butifwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325beputיֻתַּן־yu.tan-H5414upontheseedזֶ֔רַעZe.ra'H2233,andaughtoftheircarcassמִנִּבְלָתָ֖םmi.niv.la.TamH5038fallוְנָפַ֥לve.na.FalH5307thereon,itisuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931untoyou.

39Andifanybeast,ofwhichyemayeat,dieיָמוּת֙ya.MutH4191;hethattoucheththecarcassבְּנִבְלָתָ֖הּbe.niv.la.TahH5038thereofshallbeuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930untiltheeven.

40Andhethateatethofthecarcassמִנִּבְלָתָ֔הּmi.niv.la.TahH5038ofitshallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesH899,andbeuncleanוְטָמֵ֣אve.ta.Me'H2930untiltheeven:healsothatbeareththecarcassנִבְלָתָ֔הּniv.la.TahH5038ofitshallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesH899,andbeuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untiltheeven.

41Andeverycreepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepethupontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776isanabomination;itshallnotbeeatenH398.

42Whatsoevergoethuponthebelly,andwhatsoevergoethuponallfoursאַרְבַּ֗ע'ar.Ba'H702,orwhatsoeverhathmanyH7235feetH7272,evenallcreepingthingsthatcreepupontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,themyeshallnoteatתֹאכְל֖וּםtokh.LumH398;fortheyareanabomination.

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