1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am Jehovah your God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Speak H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto them, I am Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- your God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
3 After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do; neither shall ye walk in their statutes.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- After the doings H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of Egypt H4714 (מִצְרַיִם) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- wherein ye dwelt H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
- shall ye not do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- and after the doings H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- of Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- whither I bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- you, shall ye not do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- neither shall ye walk H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
- in their ordinances H2708 (חֻקָּה)
4 Mine ordinances shall ye do, and my statutes shall ye keep, to walk therein: I am Jehovah your God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Ye shall do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- my judgments H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- and keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- mine ordinances H2708 (חֻקָּה)
- to walk H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- your God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
5 Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Ye shall therefore keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- my statutes H2708 (חֻקָּה)
- and my judgments H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- which H834 (אֲשֶׁר) — who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
- if a man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- he shall live H2425 (חָיַי) — to live; causatively to revive
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
6 None of you shall approach to any that are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- None of you shall approach H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- to any H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- that is near H7607 (שְׁאֵר) — flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood
- of kin H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- to him, to uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
7 The nakedness of thy father, even the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- or the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy mother H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
- shalt thou not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- thy mother H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
- thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
8 The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover; it is thy father’s nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- shalt thou not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
9 The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or the daughter of thy mother, whether born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy sister H269 (אָחוֹת) — a sister (used very widely [like 251number 250, corrected to 251], literally and figuratively)
- the daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- of thy father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- or daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- of thy mother H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
- born H4138 (מוֹלֶדֶת) — nativity (plural birth-place); by implication, lineage, native country; also offspring, family
- at home H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- or born H4138 (מוֹלֶדֶת) — nativity (plural birth-place); by implication, lineage, native country; also offspring, family
- abroad H2351 (חוּץ) — properly, separate by a wall, i.e. outside, outdoors
- their nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
10 The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy son’s H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- or of thy daughter’s H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- their nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- for theirs H2007 (הֵנָּה) — themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)
- thine own nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
11 The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- wife’s H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- begotten H4138 (מוֹלֶדֶת) — nativity (plural birth-place); by implication, lineage, native country; also offspring, family
- of thy father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- thy sister H269 (אָחוֹת) — a sister (used very widely [like 251number 250, corrected to 251], literally and figuratively)
- thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
12 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- sister H269 (אָחוֹת) — a sister (used very widely [like 251number 250, corrected to 251], literally and figuratively)
- thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- near kinswoman H7607 (שְׁאֵר) — flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood
13 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy mother’s H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
- sister H269 (אָחוֹת) — a sister (used very widely [like 251number 250, corrected to 251], literally and figuratively)
- thy mother’s H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
- near kinswoman H7607 (שְׁאֵר) — flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood
14 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- thou shalt not approach H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- to his wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- thine aunt H1733 (דּוֹדָה) — an aunt
15 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter-in-law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy daughter in law H3618 (כַּלָּה) — a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife
- thy son’s H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
16 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of thy brother’s H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- thy brother’s H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
17 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; thou shalt not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of a woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- and her daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- neither shalt thou take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- her son’s H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- or her daughter’s H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- to uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- her near kinswomen H7608 (שַׁאֲרָה) — female kindred by blood
- wickedness H2154 (זִמָּה) — a plan, especially a bad one
18 And thou shalt not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival to her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her life-time.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Neither shalt thou take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- a wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- to her sister H269 (אָחוֹת) — a sister (used very widely [like 251number 250, corrected to 251], literally and figuratively)
- to vex H6887 (צָרַר) — to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive
- to uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- beside the other in her life H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
19 And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Also thou shalt not approach H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- unto a woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- to uncover H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- her nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- as long as she is put apart H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
- for her uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity
20 And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor’s wife, to defile thyself with her.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Moreover thou shalt not H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- lie H7903 (שְׁכֹבֶת) — a (sexual) lying with
- carnally H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- with thy neighbour’s H5997 (עָמִית) — companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man
- wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- to defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
21 And thou shalt not give any of thy seed to make them pass through the fire to Molech; neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt not H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- let any of thy seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- pass H5674 (עָבַר) — to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation…
- to Molech H4432 (מֹלֶךְ) — Molek (i.e. king), the chief deity of the Ammonites
- neither shalt thou profane H2490 (חָלַל) — properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by a…
- the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of thy God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
22 Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt not lie H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- with mankind H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- as with H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
- womankind H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- abomination H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
23 And thou shalt not lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith; neither shall any woman stand before a beast, to lie down thereto: it is confusion.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Neither shalt thou H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- lie H7903 (שְׁכֹבֶת) — a (sexual) lying with
- with any beast H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- to defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- thyself therewith: neither shall any woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
- stand H5975 (עָמַד) — to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- a beast H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- to lie down H7250 (רָבַע) — to squat or lie out flat, i.e. (specifically) in copulation
- confusion H8397 (תֶּבֶל) — mixture, i.e. unnatural bestiality
24 Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out from before you;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- not ye yourselves in any of these things H428 (אֵלֶּה) — these or those
- for in all these the nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- are defiled H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- which I cast out H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
25 and the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out her inhabitants.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- is defiled H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- therefore I do visit H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- the iniquity H5771 (עָוֺן) — perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
- thereof upon it, and the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- itself vomiteth out H6958 (קוֹא) — to vomit
- her inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
26 Ye therefore shall keep my statutes and mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among youCross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Ye shall therefore keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- my statutes H2708 (חֻקָּה)
- and my judgments H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- and shall not commit H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- of these abominations H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
- any of your own nation H249 (אֶזְרָח) — a spontaneous growth, i.e. native (tree or persons)
- nor any stranger H1616 (גֵּר) — properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner
- that sojourneth H1481 (גּוּר) — properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gat…
- among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land is defiled);Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For all these H411 (אֵל) — these or those
- abominations H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
- have the men H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ) — properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
- of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- you, and the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- is defiled H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
28 that the land vomit not you out also, when ye defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- That the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- spue not you out H6958 (קוֹא) — to vomit
- also, when ye defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- it, as it spued out H6958 (קוֹא) — to vomit
- the nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
29 For whosoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For whosoever shall commit H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- any of these abominations H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
- even the souls H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- that commit H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- shall be cut off H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
- from among H7130 (קֶרֶב) — properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
- their people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
30 Therefore shall ye keep my charge, that ye practise not any of these abominable customs, which were practised before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am Jehovah your God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Therefore shall ye keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- mine ordinance H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- commit H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- of these abominable H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
- customs H2708 (חֻקָּה)
- which were committed H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- you, and that ye defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- your God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…