Leviticus 11:7

“And the pig, for it divides the hoof and is split with a cleft in the hoof, but it does not chew the cud; it shall be unclean for you.”

Leviticus 11:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 11:7, word by word

And the pigחֲזִירchazir

pig

Pig.

Where else “chazir” appears
it dividesמַפְרִיסmafris

split hoof

To have a split hoof.

Where else “mafris” appears
the hoofפַּרְסָהparsa

hoof

Hoof, especially a split hoof; also claw.

Where else “parsa” appears
and is splitשֹׁסַעshosa

split

To cleave in two; the divided hoof.

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with a cleftשֶׁסַעshesa

cleft

Cleft: the split between the two parts of a hoof.

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chewיִגָּרyigar

chew cud

Bring up food and grind it again with the teeth.

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the cudגֵּרָהgera

cud

Cud: the food some animals bring back into the mouth to chew it again.

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uncleanטָמֵאtame

unclean

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

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The context

6And the hare, for it chews the cud but does not divide the hoof; it shall be unclean for you.

7 · This verse (above)

8Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch; they shall be unclean for you.

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