Leviticus 22:28

“And a cow or a ewe, it and its young, you shall not slaughter on one day.”

Leviticus 22:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 22:28, word by word

And a cowשׁוֹרshor

ox, bull

Ox or bull: a head of cattle.

Where else “shor” appears
a eweשֶׂהse

lamb, sheep

One animal of the flock: a lamb, a sheep or a young goat.

Where else “se” appears
its youngבְּנben

young

An animal's offspring, its little one.

Where else “ben” appears
slaughterתִשְׁחֲטוּtishchatu

slaughter

To kill an animal by cutting its throat, to sacrifice it or to eat.

Where else “tishchatu” appears
on oneאֶחָדechad

united

United as one: "YHWH is one".

Where else “echad” appears
dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears

The context

27“When a calf or a lamb or a kid is born, it shall be seven days under its mother, and from the eighth day on it shall be accepted as a fire offering to YHWH.

28 · This verse (above)

29And when you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to YHWH, you shall sacrifice it so that you are accepted.

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