You may notלֹא תוּכַלeatלֶאֱכֹלwithin your gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶיךָthe titheמַעְשַׂרof your grainדְּגָנְךָor of your new wineוְתִירֹשְׁךָor of your oil,וְיִצְהָרֶךָor the firstbornוּבְכֹרֹתof your herdבְּקָרְךָor of your flock,וְצֹאנֶךָor anyוְכָלof your vowsנְדָרֶיךָthatאֲשֶׁרyou vow,תִּדֹּרor your freewill offerings,וְנִדְבֹתֶיךָor the contributionוּתְרוּמַתof your hand;יָדֶךָ
Deuteronomy 12:17
Study it in the app“You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain or of your new wine or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, or any of your vows that you vow, or your freewill offerings, or the contribution of your hand;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 12:17, word by word
- You may notתוּכַלtuchal
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “tuchal” appears- eatאֱכֹלechol
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “echol” appears- within your gatesשְׁעָרֶיsheare
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “sheare” appears- the titheמַעְשַׂרmasar
tithe
Tithe: a tenth of something.
Where else “masar” appears- of your grainדְּגָנְdegan
grain
Grain: wheat and barley.
Where else “degan” appears- or of your new wineתִירֹשְׁtirosh
new wine
New wine: the juice of freshly trodden grapes.
Where else “tirosh” appears- or of your oilיִצְהָרֶyitshare
fresh oil
Fresh olive oil.
Where else “yitshare” appears- or the firstbornבְכֹרֹתvechorot
firstborn
The earliest young of the livestock.
Where else “vechorot” appears- of your herdבְּקָרְbekar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bekar” appears- or of your flockצֹאנֶtsone
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tsone” appears- of your vowsנְדָרֶיnedare
vow
Vow: a solemn promise made to God; also the thing promised.
Where else “nedare” appears- you vowתִּדֹּרtidor
vow
Make a vow: promise something to God.
Where else “tidor” appears- or your freewill offeringsנִדְבֹתֶיnidvote
freewill offering
An offering given without being asked.
Where else “nidvote” appears- or the contributionתְרוּמַתterumat
contribution
Contribution: what is set apart from one's goods to give to God; also a portion set aside or a gift.
Where else “terumat” appears- of your handיָדֶyade
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yade” appears
The context
16Only the blood you shall not eat; you shall pour it out on the earth like water.
17 · This verse (above)
18but before YHWH your Elohim you shall eat it in the place that YHWH your Elohim chooses, you and your son and your daughter, your male slave and your female slave, and the Levite who is within your gates; and you shall rejoice before YHWH your Elohim in every undertaking of your hand.