וּמָע֤וּךְ וְכָתוּת֙ וְנָת֣וּק וְכָר֔וּת לֹ֥א תַקְרִ֖יבוּ לַֽיהוָ֑ה וּֽבְאַרְצְכֶ֖ם לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃
And an animal that is crushed, maimed, torn, or cut, you shall not offer to YHWH, nor shall you do this in your land.
Morphology
- וּמָע֤וּךְ (u-maʿukh) – Root: מעך (m-ʿ-k); Form: Conjunction ו with passive participle masculine singular; Translation: “And crushed”; Notes: Refers to a defect in the animal.
- וְכָתוּת֙ (ve-katut) – Root: כתת (k-t-t); Form: Conjunction ו with passive participle masculine singular; Translation: “And maimed”; Notes: Refers to a mutilation.
- וְנָת֣וּק (ve-natuk) – Root: נתק (n-t-q); Form: Conjunction ו with passive participle masculine singular; Translation: “And torn”; Notes: Refers to a dismembered condition.
- וְכָר֔וּת (ve-karut) – Root: כרת (k-r-t); Form: Conjunction ו with passive participle masculine singular; Translation: “And cut”; Notes: Refers to severing or disfigurement.
- לֹ֥א (lo) – Root: לא (l-ʾ); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “Not”; Notes: Negates the verb that follows.
- תַקְרִ֖יבוּ (takrivu) – Root: קרב (q-r-v); Form: Hifil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural; Translation: “You shall offer”; Notes: Indicates prohibition of offering certain animals.
- לַֽיהוָ֑ה (la-YHWH) – Root: יהוה (y-h-w-h); Form: Preposition ל with divine name; Translation: “To YHWH”; Notes: Specifies the recipient of offerings.
- וּֽבְאַרְצְכֶ֖ם (u-v’arẓ’khem) – Root: ארץ (ʾ-r-ṣ); Form: Conjunction ו with preposition ב and feminine singular noun in construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “Nor in your land”; Notes: Refers to actions prohibited in Israel.
- לֹ֥א (lo) – Root: לא (l-ʾ); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “Not”; Notes: Negates the verb that follows.
- תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ (taʿasu) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural; Translation: “You shall do”; Notes: Prohibits the act of mutilation within the land.