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Forכִּיwhoeverכָּל אֲשֶׁרdoesיַעֲשֶׂהanyמִכֹּלof theseהָאֵלֶּהabominations,הַתּוֹעֵבוֹתthe personsהַנְּפָשׁוֹתwho do themהָעֹשֹׂתshall be cut offוְנִכְרְתוּfrom amongמִקֶּרֶבtheir people.עַמָּם
Leviticus 18:29
Study it in the app“For whoever does any of these abominations, the persons who do them shall be cut off from among their people.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 18:29, word by word
- doesיַעֲשֶׂהyaase
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appears- abominationsתּוֹעֵבוֹתtoevot
abomination
Abomination: something that a people or God rejects with disgust, above all idolatry and the practices God forbids; also a custom another people will not tolerate.
Where else “toevot” appears- the personsנְּפָשׁוֹתnefashot
person
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nefashot” appears- shall be cut offנִכְרְתוּnichrtu
cut off
To wipe out, or be shut out from the people.
Where else “nichrtu” appears- from amongקֶּרֶבkerev
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kerev” appears- their peopleעַמָּama
kin
Relatives: "gathered to his people" at death.
Where else “ama” appears
The context
28so that the land does not vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
29 · This verse (above)
30So you shall keep my charge, not to do any of the abominable statutes that were done before you, and you shall not make yourselves unclean by them. I am YHWH your Elohim.”