Deuteronomy 14:10

“And all that does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.”

Deuteronomy 14:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 14:10, word by word

finsסְנַפִּירsenapir

fins

Fin of a fish.

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and scalesקַשְׂקֶשֶׂתkaskeset

scale

Scale of a fish; also the plates of a coat of armor.

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eatתֹאכֵלוּtochelu

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

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it is uncleanטָמֵאtame

unclean

Unclean under the law, kept from holy things; not "dirty".

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The context

9This you may eat of all that is in the water: all that has fins and scales you may eat.

10 · This verse (above)

11Every clean bird you may eat.

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