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Leviticus 11:2-31

2Speakדַּבְּר֛וּda.be.RuH1696to thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Theseזֹ֤אתzotH2063are thebeastsהַֽחַיָּה֙ha.chai.YahH2416which ye mayeatתֹּאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398among all thebeastsהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929that are on theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

3Whateverpartethמַפְרֶ֣סֶתmaf.Re.setH6536thehoofH6541, and isclovenfootedוְשֹׁסַ֤עַת שֶׁ֙סַע֙ve.sho.Sa.'at she.sa'H8156 H8157, andchewethמַעֲלַ֥תma.'a.LatH5927thecudגֵּרָ֖הge.RahH1625, among thebeastsבַּבְּהֵמָ֑הba.be.he.MahH929, that shall yeeatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398.

4Neverthelessאַ֤ךְ'akhH389these shall ye noteatתֹֽאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398of them thatchewמִֽמַּעֲלֵי֙mi.ma.'a.LeiH5927thecudהַגֵּרָ֔הha.ge.RahH1625, or of them thatdivideוּמִמַּפְרִיסֵ֖יu.mi.maf.ri.SeiH6536thehoofהַפַּרְסָ֑הha.par.SahH6541: thecamelהַ֠גָּמָלHa.ga.molH1581, because hechewethמַעֲלֵ֨הma.'a.LehH5927thecudגֵרָ֜הge.RahH1625, butdividethמַפְרִ֔יסmaf.RisH6536not thehoofוּפַרְסָה֙u.far.SahH6541; he isuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931to you.

5And theconeyהַשָּׁפָ֗ןha.sha.FanH8227, because hechewethמַעֲלֵ֤הma.'a.LehH5927thecudגֵרָה֙ge.RahH1625, butdividethיַפְרִ֑יסyaf.RisH6536not thehoofוּפַרְסָ֖הu.far.SahH6541; he isuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931to you.

6And thehareהָאַרְנֶ֗בֶתha.'ar.Ne.vetH768, because hechewethמַעֲלַ֤תma.'a.LatH5927thecudגֵּרָה֙ge.RahH1625, butdividethהִפְרִ֑יסָהhif.Ri.sahH6536not thehoofוּפַרְסָ֖הu.far.SahH6541; he isuncleanטְמֵאָ֥הte.me.'AhH2931to you.

7And theswineהַ֠חֲזִירHa.cha.zirH2386, though hedividethמַפְרִ֨יסmaf.RisH6536thehoofH6541, and isclovenfootedוְשֹׁסַ֥ע שֶׁ֙סַע֙ve.sho.Sa' she.sa'H8156 H8157, yet hechewethיִגָּ֑רyi.GarH1641not thecudגֵּרָ֣הge.RahH1625; he isuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931to you.

8Of theirfleshמִבְּשָׂרָם֙mi.be.sa.RamH1320shall ye noteatתֹאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398, and theircarcaseוּבְנִבְלָתָ֖םu.ve.niv.la.TamH5038shall ye nottouchתִגָּ֑עוּti.Ga.'uH5060; they areuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931to you.

9These shall yeeatתֹּֽאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398of all that are in thewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325: whatever hathfinsסְנַפִּ֨ירse.na.PirH5579andscalesוְקַשְׂקֶ֜שֶׂתve.kas.Ke.setH7193in thewatersבַּמַּ֗יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, in theseasבַּיַּמִּ֛יםbai.ya.MimH3220, and in theriversוּבַנְּחָלִ֖יםu.va.ne.cha.LimH5158, them shall yeeatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398.

10And all that have notfinsסְנַפִּ֣ירse.na.PirH5579norscalesוְקַשְׂקֶ֗שֶׂתve.kas.Ke.setH7193in theseasבַּיַּמִּים֙bai.ya.MimH3220, and in theriversוּבַנְּחָלִ֔יםu.va.ne.cha.LimH5158, of all thatmoveשֶׁ֣רֶץShe.retzH8318in thewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325, and of anylivingהַחַיָּ֖הha.chai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshH5315which is in thewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, they shall be anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263to you:

11They shall be even anabominationוְשֶׁ֖קֶץve.She.ketzH8263to you; ye shall noteatתֹאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398of theirfleshמִבְּשָׂרָם֙mi.be.sa.RamH1320, but ye shall have theircarcasesנִבְלָתָ֖םniv.la.TamH5038inabominationתְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃te.sha.Ke.tzuH8262.

12Whatever hath nofinsסְנַפִּ֥ירse.na.PirH5579norscalesוְקַשְׂקֶ֖שֶׂתve.kas.Ke.setH7193in thewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, that shall be anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263to you.

13And these are they which ye shall have inabominationתְּשַׁקְּצ֣וּte.sha.ke.TzuH8262amongמִן־min-H4480thefowlsהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775; they shall not beeatenיֵאָכְל֖וּye.'a.khe.LuH398, they are anabominationשֶׁ֣קֶץShe.ketzH8263: theeagleהַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ha.Ne.sherH5404, and theossifrageהַפֶּ֔רֶסha.Pe.resH6538, and theosprayהָעָזְנִיָּֽה׃ha.'a.ze.ni.YahH5822,

14And thevultureהַ֨דָּאָ֔הha.da.'AhH1676, and thekiteהָאַיָּ֖הha.'ai.YahH344after hiskindלְמִינָֽהּ׃le.mi.NahH4327;

15Everyravenעֹרֵ֖ב'o.RevH6158after hiskindלְמִינֽוֹ׃le.mi.NoH4327;

16And theowlבַּ֣ת הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔הbat hai.ya.'a.NahH1323 H3284, and the nighthawkהַתַּחְמָ֖סha.tach.MasH8464, and thecuckowהַשָּׁ֑חַףha.Sha.chafH7828, and thehawkהַנֵּ֖ץha.NetzH5322after hiskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327,

17And the littleowlהַכּ֥וֹסha.KosH3563, and thecormorantהַשָּׁלָ֖ךְha.sha.LakhH7994, and the greatowlהַיַּנְשֽׁוּף׃hai.yan.ShufH3244,

18And theswanהַתִּנְשֶׁ֥מֶתha.tin.She.metH8580, and thepelicanהַקָּאָ֖תha.ka.'AtH6893, and the giereagleהָרָחָֽם׃ha.ra.ChamH7360,

19And thestorkהַחֲסִידָ֔הha.cha.si.DahH2624, and theheronהָאֲנָפָ֖הha.'a.na.FahH601after herkindלְמִינָ֑הּle.mi.NahH4327, and thelapwingהַדּוּכִיפַ֖תha.du.khi.FatH1744, and thebatהָעֲטַלֵּֽף׃ha.'a.ta.LefH5847.

20Allfowlsהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775thatcreepשֶׁ֣רֶץShe.retzH8318,goingהַהֹלֵ֖ךְha.ho.LekhH1980upon allfourאַרְבַּ֑ע'ar.Ba'H702, shall be anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263to you.

21Yet these may yeeatתֹּֽאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398of everyflyingהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775creepingשֶׁ֣רֶץShe.retzH8318thing thatgoethהַהֹלֵ֖ךְha.ho.LekhH1980upon allfourאַרְבַּ֑ע'ar.Ba'H702, which havelegsכְרָעַ֙יִם֙khe.ra.'A.yimH3767aboveמִמַּ֣עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605theirfeetלְרַגְלָ֔יוle.rag.LavH7272, toleapלְנַתֵּ֥רle.na.TerH5425withH2004upon theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776;

22Even these of them ye mayeatתֹּאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398; thelocustהָֽאַרְבֶּ֣הha.'ar.BehH697after itskindלְמִינ֔וֹle.mi.NoH4327, and the baldlocustהַסָּלְעָ֖םha.sal.'AmH5556after itskindלְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327, and thebeetleהַחַרְגֹּ֣לha.char.GolH2728after itskindלְמִינֵ֔הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327, and thegrasshopperהֶחָגָ֖בhe.cha.GavH2284after itskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327.

23But all otherflyingהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775creepingthingsשֶׁ֣רֶץShe.retzH8318, which havefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702feetרַגְלָ֑יִםrag.La.yimH7272, shall be anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263to you.

24And for these ye shall beuncleanתִּטַּמָּ֑אוּti.ta.Ma.'uH2930: whoevertouchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060thecarcaseבְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbe.niv.la.TamH5038of them shall beuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

25And whoeverbearethהַנֹּשֵׂ֖אha.no.Se'H5375any of thecarcaseמִנִּבְלָתָ֑םmi.niv.la.TamH5038of them shallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֖יוbe.ga.DavH899, and beuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

26The carcases of everybeastהַבְּהֵמָ֡הha.be.he.MahH929whichdividethמַפְרֶ֨סֶתmaf.Re.setH6536thehoofפַּרְסָ֜הpar.SahH6541, and is notclovenfootedוְשֶׁ֣סַע׀ שֹׁסַ֗עַתve.She.sa' sho.Sa.'atH8157 H8156, norchewethמַעֲלָ֔הma.'a.LahH5927thecudוְגֵרָה֙ve.ge.RahH1625, areuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931to you: every one thattouchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060them shall beuncleanיִטְמָֽא׃yit.Ma'H2930.

27Andwhateverהֵ֖םhemH3605 H1992goethהוֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980upon itspawsכַּפָּ֗יוka.PavH3709, among all manner ofbeastsהַֽחַיָּה֙ha.chai.YahH2416thatgoהַהֹלֶ֣כֶתha.ho.Le.khetH1980on allfourאַרְבַּ֔ע'ar.Ba'H702, those areuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931to you: whoevertouchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060theircarcaseבְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbe.niv.la.TamH5038shall beuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

28And he thatbearethוְהַנֹּשֵׂא֙ve.ha.no.Se'H5375thecarcaseנִבְלָתָ֔םniv.la.TamH5038of them shallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֖יוbe.ga.DavH899, and beuncleanוְטָמֵ֣אve.ta.Me'H2930until theeveningהָעָ֑רֶבha.'A.revH6153: they areuncleanטְמֵאִ֥יםte.me.'ImH2931to you.

29These also shall beuncleanהַטָּמֵ֔אha.ta.Me'H2931to you among the creepingthingsבַּשֶּׁ֖רֶץba.She.retzH8318thatcreepהַשֹּׁרֵ֣ץha.sho.RetzH8317upon theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; theweaselהַחֹ֥לֶדha.Cho.ledH2467, and themouseוְהָעַכְבָּ֖רve.ha.'akh.BarH5909, and thetortoiseוְהַצָּ֥בve.ha.TzavH6632after itskindלְמִינֵֽהוּ׃le.mi.Ne.huH4327,

30And theferretוְהָאֲנָקָ֥הve.ha.'a.na.KahH604, and thechameleonוְהַכֹּ֖חַve.ha.Ko.achH3581, and thelizardוְהַלְּטָאָ֑הve.ha.le.ta.'AhH3911, and thesnailוְהַחֹ֖מֶטve.ha.Cho.metH2546, and themoleוְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת׃ve.ha.tin.Sha.metH8580.

31These areuncleanהַטְּמֵאִ֥יםha.te.me.'ImH2931to you among all thatcreepהַשָּׁ֑רֶץha.Sha.retzH8318: whoever dothtouchהַנֹּגֵ֧עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060them, when they aredeadבְּמֹתָ֖םbe.mo.TamH4194, shall beuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

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