New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 21:17-21

17“Speakדַּבֵּ֥רda.BerH1696to Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘Noלֹ֣אlo'H3808manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of youroffspringמִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֞mi.zar.'a.KhaH2233throughout their generationsלְדֹרֹתָ֗םle.do.ro.TamH1755whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834hasיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961a defectH4140shall approachיִקְרַ֔בyik.RavH7126to offerלְהַקְרִ֖יבle.hak.RivH7126thefoodלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899of his Godאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430.

18For noכָל־ לֹ֣אkhol- lo'H3808 H3605oneאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has a defectH4140shall approachיִקְרָ֑בyik.RavH7126:a blindעִוֵּר֙'i.VerH5787manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376,orא֣וֹ'oH176a lameפִסֵּ֔חַfi.Se.achH6455manH6455,orא֥וֹ'oH176he who has adisfiguredחָרֻ֖םcha.RumH2763face,orא֥וֹ'oH176any deformedשָׂרֽוּעַ׃sa.Ru.a'H8311limb,

19orא֣וֹ'oH176a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834hasיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961a brokenשֶׁ֣בֶרShe.verH7667footרָ֑גֶלRa.gelH7272orא֖וֹ'oH176brokenשֶׁ֥בֶרShe.verH7667handיָֽד׃YadH3027,

20orאֽוֹ־'ov-H176a hunchbackגִבֵּ֣ןgi.BenH1384orאוֹ־'ov-H176a dwarfדַ֔קDakH1851,orא֖וֹ'oH176one who has adefectתְּבַלֻּ֣לte.va.LulH8400in his eyeבְּעֵינ֑וֹbe.'ei.NoH5869orא֤וֹ'oH176eczemaגָרָב֙ga.RavH1618orא֣וֹ'oH176scabsיַלֶּ֔פֶתya.Le.fetH3217orא֖וֹ'oH176crushedמְר֥וֹחַme.Ro.achH4790testiclesאָֽשֶׁךְ׃'A.shekhH810.

21Noכָּל־kol-H3808 H3605manאִ֞ישׁ'ishH376amongH4480thedescendantsמִזֶּ֙רַע֙mi.Ze.ra'H2233of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has a defectH4140is to comeH5066nearH5066to offerלְהַקְרִ֖יבle.hak.RivH7126the Lord’sיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068offeringsH801by fireאִשֵּׁ֣י'i.SheiH801; sincehe has a defectH4140,he shall not comeH5066nearH5066to offerלְהַקְרִֽיב׃le.hak.RivH7126the foodלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899of his Godאֱלֹהָ֔יו'e.lo.HavH430.

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