Author Archives: תּוֹרָה

וְכִ֤י יִפֹּל֙ מִנִּבְלָתָ֔ם עַל־כָּל־זֶ֥רַע זֵר֖וּעַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִזָּרֵ֑עַ טָהֹ֖ור הֽוּא׃ And if any of their carcass falls on any sowing seed that is sown, it is clean.   Morphology וְכִ֤י (veki) – Root: כי (k-y); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “And if”; Notes: … Continue reading →

אַ֣ךְ מַעְיָ֥ן וּבֹ֛ור מִקְוֵה־מַ֖יִם יִהְיֶ֣ה טָהֹ֑ור וְנֹגֵ֥עַ בְּנִבְלָתָ֖ם יִטְמָֽא׃ However, a spring or a cistern, a gathering of water, shall remain clean, but whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean.   Morphology אַ֣ךְ (ʾakh) – Root: אך (ʾ-k); Form: Adverb; … Continue reading →

וְ֠כֹל אֲשֶׁר־יִפֹּ֨ל מִנִּבְלָתָ֥ם עָלָיו֮ יִטְמָא֒ תַּנּ֧וּר וְכִירַ֛יִם יֻתָּ֖ץ טְמֵאִ֣ים הֵ֑ם וּטְמֵאִ֖ים יִהְי֥וּ לָכֶֽם׃ And whatever falls on it from their carcass shall be unclean: an oven or a stove shall be broken; they are unclean and shall be unclean to … Continue reading →

מִכָּל־הָאֹ֜כֶל אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵאָכֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָבֹ֥וא עָלָ֛יו מַ֖יִם יִטְמָ֑א וְכָל־מַשְׁקֶה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִשָּׁתֶ֔ה בְּכָל־כְּלִ֖י יִטְמָֽא׃ Any food that may be eaten, upon which water comes, shall become unclean; and any drink that may be drunk in any vessel shall become unclean.   … Continue reading →

וְכָל־כְּלִי־חֶ֔רֶשׂ אֲשֶׁר־יִפֹּ֥ל מֵהֶ֖ם אֶל־תֹּוכֹ֑ו כֹּ֣ל אֲשֶׁ֧ר בְּתֹוכֹ֛ו יִטְמָ֖א וְאֹתֹ֥ו תִשְׁבֹּֽרוּ׃ And any earthen vessel into which any of them falls, whatever is in it shall become unclean, and you shall break it.   Morphology וְכָל־ (vechol) – Root: כל (k-l); … Continue reading →

וְכֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־יִפֹּל־עָלָיו֩ מֵהֶ֨ם בְּמֹתָ֜ם יִטְמָ֗א מִכָּל־כְּלִי־עֵץ֙ אֹ֣ו בֶ֤גֶד אֹו־עֹור֙ אֹ֣ו שָׂ֔ק כָּל־כְּלִ֕י אֲשֶׁר־יֵעָשֶׂ֥ה מְלָאכָ֖ה בָּהֶ֑ם בַּמַּ֧יִם יוּבָ֛א וְטָמֵ֥א עַד־הָעֶ֖רֶב וְטָהֵֽר׃ And whatever any of them falls on when they are dead shall be unclean, whether it is any article of … Continue reading →

אֵ֛לֶּה הַטְּמֵאִ֥ים לָכֶ֖ם בְּכָל־הַשָּׁ֑רֶץ כָּל־הַנֹּגֵ֧עַ בָּהֶ֛ם בְּמֹתָ֖ם יִטְמָ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ These are unclean to you among all the swarming things; whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until the evening.   Morphology אֵ֛לֶּה (elleh) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); … Continue reading →

וְהָאֲנָקָ֥ה וְהַכֹּ֖חַ וְהַלְּטָאָ֑ה וְהַחֹ֖מֶט וְהַתִּנְשָֽׁמֶת׃ The gecko, the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon.   Morphology וְהָאֲנָקָ֥ה (vehaʾanaqah) – Root: אנק (ʾ-n-q); Form: Conjunction + noun, fs; Translation: “The gecko”; Notes: Refers to a type of … Continue reading →

וְזֶ֤ה לָכֶם֙ הַטָּמֵ֔א בַּשֶּׁ֖רֶץ הַשֹּׁרֵ֣ץ עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ הַחֹ֥לֶד וְהָעַכְבָּ֖ר וְהַצָּ֥ב לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ This is unclean for you among the swarming things that swarm on the ground: the mole, the mouse, and the great lizard according to its kind.   Morphology וְזֶ֤ה (vezeh) … Continue reading →

וְהַנֹּשֵׂא֙ אֶת־נִבְלָתָ֔ם יְכַבֵּ֥ס בְּגָדָ֖יו וְטָמֵ֣א עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב טְמֵאִ֥ים הֵ֖מָּה לָכֶֽם׃ ס And whoever carries their carcasses shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening; they are unclean to you.   Morphology וְהַנֹּשֵׂא֙ (vehannose) – Root: נשא (n-s-ʾ); Form: Conjunction … Continue reading →

וְכֹ֣ל הֹולֵ֣ךְ עַל־כַּפָּ֗יו בְּכָל־הַֽחַיָּה֙ הַהֹלֶ֣כֶת עַל־אַרְבַּ֔ע טְמֵאִ֥ים הֵ֖ם לָכֶ֑ם כָּל־הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ בְּנִבְלָתָ֖ם יִטְמָ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ And all that walk on their paws, among all animals that walk on all fours, they are unclean to you; whoever touches their carcasses shall be unclean … Continue reading →

לְֽכָל־הַבְּהֵמָ֡ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִוא֩ מַפְרֶ֨סֶת פַּרְסָ֜ה וְשֶׁ֣סַע אֵינֶ֣נָּה שֹׁסַ֗עַת וְגֵרָה֙ אֵינֶ֣נָּה מַעֲלָ֔ה טְמֵאִ֥ים הֵ֖ם לָכֶ֑ם כָּל־הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ בָּהֶ֖ם יִטְמָֽא׃ For every animal that has a split hoof, but it is not completely split, and does not chew the cud, they are unclean … Continue reading →

וְכָל־הַנֹּשֵׂ֖א מִנִּבְלָתָ֑ם יְכַבֵּ֥ס בְּגָדָ֖יו וְטָמֵ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ Whoever carries any of their carcasses shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.   Morphology וְכָל־ (vechol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms construct; Translation: “And whoever”; Notes: … Continue reading →

וּלְאֵ֖לֶּה תִּטַּמָּ֑אוּ כָּל־הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ בְּנִבְלָתָ֖ם יִטְמָ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ And to these you shall become unclean: whoever touches their carcasses shall be unclean until the evening.   Morphology וּלְאֵ֖לֶּה (ule’eleh) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Conjunction + preposition + demonstrative pronoun, mp; Translation: … Continue reading →

וְכֹל֙ שֶׁ֣רֶץ הָעֹ֔וף אֲשֶׁר־לֹ֖ו אַרְבַּ֣ע רַגְלָ֑יִם שֶׁ֥קֶץ ה֖וּא לָכֶֽם׃ And all swarming things that fly, which have four legs, they are detestable to you.   Morphology וְכֹל֙ (vekol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: “And all”; … Continue reading →

וְכֹל֙ שֶׁ֣רֶץ הָעֹ֔וף אֲשֶׁר־לֹ֖ו אַרְבַּ֣ע רַגְלָ֑יִם שֶׁ֥קֶץ ה֖וּא לָכֶֽם׃ And all swarming things that fly, which have four legs, they are detestable to you.   Morphology וְכֹל֙ (vekol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: “And all”; … Continue reading →

אַ֤ךְ אֶת־זֶה֙ תֹּֽאכְל֔וּ מִכֹּל֙ שֶׁ֣רֶץ הָעֹ֔וף הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ עַל־אַרְבַּ֑ע אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ כְרָעַ֨יִם֙ מִמַּ֣עַל לְרַגְלָ֔יו לְנַתֵּ֥ר בָּהֵ֖ן עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ But this you may eat of all the swarming things that fly, that walk on all fours, those which have jointed legs above their feet, … Continue reading →

כֹּ֚ל שֶׁ֣רֶץ הָעֹ֔וף הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ עַל־אַרְבַּ֑ע שֶׁ֥קֶץ ה֖וּא לָכֶֽם׃ ס Every swarming thing that flies, that walks on all fours, it is detestable to you.   Morphology כֹּ֚ל (kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “Every”; Notes: Refers to … Continue reading →

וְאֵת֙ הַחֲסִידָ֔ה הָאֲנָפָ֖ה לְמִינָ֑הּ וְאֶת־הַדּוּכִיפַ֖ת וְאֶת־הָעֲטַלֵּֽף׃ And the stork, the heron according to its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.   Morphology וְאֵת֙ (ve’et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Conjunction + direct object marker; Translation: “And the”; Notes: Introduces … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־הַכֹּ֥וס וְאֶת־הַשָּׁלָ֖ךְ וְאֶת־הַיַּנְשֽׁוּף׃ And the owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl.   Morphology וְאֶת־ (ve’et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Conjunction + direct object marker; Translation: “And the”; Notes: Introduces another set of prohibited birds. הַכֹּ֥וס (hakkos) – … Continue reading →

וְאֵת֙ בַּ֣ת הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה וְאֶת־הַתַּחְמָ֖ס וְאֶת־הַשָּׁ֑חַף וְאֶת־הַנֵּ֖ץ לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ And the ostrich, and the night hawk, and the seagull, and the hawk according to its kind.   Morphology וְאֵת֙ (ve’et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Conjunction + direct object marker; Translation: “And … Continue reading →

אֵ֥ת כָּל־עֹרֵ֖ב לְמִינֹֽו׃ Every raven according to its kind.   Morphology אֵ֥ת (et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Direct object marker; Translation: “Every”; Notes: Marks the direct object, referring to the raven. כָּל־ (kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Noun, … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־הַ֨דָּאָ֔ה וְאֶת־הָאַיָּ֖ה לְמִינָֽהּ׃ And the falcon, and the kite according to its kind.   Morphology וְאֶת־ (ve’et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Conjunction + direct object marker; Translation: “And the”; Notes: Introduces additional prohibited birds. הַ֨דָּאָ֔ה (had-daʾah) – Root: דאה … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־אֵ֨לֶּה֙ תְּשַׁקְּצ֣וּ מִן־הָעֹ֔וף לֹ֥א יֵאָכְל֖וּ שֶׁ֣קֶץ הֵ֑ם אֶת־הַנֶּ֨שֶׁר֙ וְאֶת־הַפֶּ֔רֶס וְאֵ֖ת הָעָזְנִיָּֽה׃ And these you shall detest among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are detestable: the eagle, the vulture, and the black kite.   Morphology וְאֶת־אֵ֨לֶּה֙ (ve’et-eleh) – … Continue reading →

כֹּ֣ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵֽין־לֹ֛ו סְנַפִּ֥יר וְקַשְׂקֶ֖שֶׂת בַּמָּ֑יִם שֶׁ֥קֶץ ה֖וּא לָכֶֽם׃ Whatever does not have fins and scales in the waters, it is detestable to you.   Morphology כֹּ֣ל (kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “Whatever”; Notes: Refers to … Continue reading →

וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ יִהְי֣וּ לָכֶ֑ם מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֔לוּ וְאֶת־נִבְלָתָ֖ם תְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃ And they shall be detestable to you; you shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.   Morphology וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ (vesheqetz) – Root: שקץ (sh-q-ṣ); Form: Conjunction + noun, … Continue reading →

וְכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אֵֽין־לֹ֜ו סְנַפִּ֣יר וְקַשְׂקֶ֗שֶׂת בַּיַּמִּים֙ וּבַנְּחָלִ֔ים מִכֹּל֙ שֶׁ֣רֶץ הַמַּ֔יִם וּמִכֹּ֛ל נֶ֥פֶשׁ הַחַיָּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּמָּ֑יִם שֶׁ֥קֶץ הֵ֖ם לָכֶֽם׃ And whatever does not have fins and scales in the seas and in the rivers, from all that swarms in the waters … Continue reading →

אֶת־זֶה֙ תֹּֽאכְל֔וּ מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּמָּ֑יִם כֹּ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־לֹו֩ סְנַפִּ֨יר וְקַשְׂקֶ֜שֶׂת בַּמַּ֗יִם בַּיַּמִּ֛ים וּבַנְּחָלִ֖ים אֹתָ֥ם תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ These you shall eat from all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas and in the rivers, … Continue reading →

מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֔לוּ וּבְנִבְלָתָ֖ם לֹ֣א תִגָּ֑עוּ טְמֵאִ֥ים הֵ֖ם לָכֶֽם׃ You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.   Morphology מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ (mibbesaram) – Root: בשר (b-s-r); Form: Preposition + noun, … Continue reading →