Study it in the app“Whatever goes on its belly, and whatever goes on all fours, or even whatever has many feet, among all the swarming things that swarm on the earth, you shall not eat them, for they are a detestable thing.”
Whateverכֹּלgoesהוֹלֵךְonעַלits belly,גָּחוֹןand whateverוְכֹלgoesהוֹלֵךְonעַלall fours,אַרְבַּעor evenעַדwhateverכָּלhas manyמַרְבֵּהfeet,רַגְלַיִםamong allלְכָלthe swarming thingsהַשֶּׁרֶץthat swarmהַשֹּׁרֵץonעַלthe earth,הָאָרֶץyou shall notלֹאeatתֹאכְלוּthem,םforכִּיthey areהֵםa detestable thing.שֶׁקֶץ
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “holech” appearsbelly
Belly of a creature that crawls.
Where else “gachon” appearsfour
Four.
Where else “arba” appearsgreatly
Used to say 'in great quantity' or 'very much'.
Where else “marbe” appearsfoot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “raglayim” appearsswarming things
A swarm of small animals that move in great numbers: fish, insects, small reptiles.
Where else “sherets” appearsswarm
Swarm: move in great numbers, multiply until a place is full, like fish or insects.
Where else “shorets” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appearseat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “tochlu” appearsdetestable thing
A detestable thing: what the Law commands to reject, especially as food.
Where else “shekets” appears41And every swarming thing that swarms on the earth is a detestable thing; it shall not be eaten.
42 · This verse (above)
43Do not make yourselves detestable with any swarming thing that swarms, and do not make yourselves unclean with them so that you become unclean by them.
