Leviticus 26:30

“And I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars and put your corpses on the corpses of your idols, and my soul will loathe you.”

Leviticus 26:30 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 26:30, word by word

And I will destroyהִשְׁמַדְתִּיhishmadti

destroy

Destroy completely, exterminate.

Where else “hishmadti” appears
your high placesבָּמֹתֵיbamote

high place

An elevated site with an altar, often for other gods.

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and cut downהִכְרַתִּיhichrati

cut down

To cut a tree or branch with an axe to get timber.

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your incense altarsחַמָּנֵיchamane

incense altar

An altar or pillar for burning incense to false gods.

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and putנָתַתִּיnatati

put

To place something somewhere.

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your corpsesפִּגְרֵיpigre

carcass, corpse

Dead body, carcass, of a person or an animal.

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of your idolsגִּלּוּלֵיgilule

idols

Idols; a scornful word that calls them logs or worthless things.

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and my soulנַפְשִׁnafshi

soul

A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.

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will loatheגָעֲלָהgaala

loathe

To reject something in disgust.

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The context

29And you will eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters you will eat.

30 · This verse (above)

31And I will make your cities a ruin and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will not smell your pleasing aroma.

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