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So the landוַ הָאָרֶץbecame unclean,תִּטְמָאand I punishedוָאֶפְקֹדits iniquityעֲוֺנָהּon it,עָלֶיהָand the landוַ הָאָרֶץvomited outתָּקִאits inhabitants.אֶת יֹשְׁבֶיהָ
Leviticus 18:25
Study it in the app“So the land became unclean, and I punished its iniquity on it, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 18:25, word by word
- So the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- became uncleanתִּטְמָאtitma
be unclean
To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.
Where else “titma” appears- and I punishedאֶפְקֹדefkod
punish
To call to account, punish.
Where else “efkod” appears- its iniquityעֲוֺנָavona
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avona” appears- vomited outתָּקִאtaki
vomit
Vomit; throw out.
Where else “taki” appears- its inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֶיyoshve
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshve” appears
The context
24Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these things the nations that I am driving out before you have become unclean.
25 · This verse (above)
26But you shall keep my statutes and my rules, and you shall not do any of these abominations, neither the native nor the resident alien who resides among you