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Anyכָּלpersonנֶפֶשׁwhoאֲשֶׁרeatsתֹּאכַלanyכָּלblood,דָּםthatהַהִואpersonהַנֶּפֶשׁshall be cut offוְנִכְרְתָהfrom his people.”מֵעַמֶּיהָ
Leviticus 7:27
Study it in the app“Any person who eats any blood, that person shall be cut off from his people.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 7:27, word by word
- personנֶפֶשׁnefesh
person
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nefesh” appears- eatsתֹּאכַלtochal
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “tochal” appears- bloodדָּםdam
blood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dam” appears- shall be cut offנִכְרְתָהnichrta
cut off
To wipe out, or be shut out from the people.
Where else “nichrta” appears- from his peopleעַמֶּיame
kin
Relatives: "gathered to his people" at death.
Where else “ame” appears
The context
26And you shall not eat any blood, whether of bird or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
27 · This verse (above)
28YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,