Leviticus 11:46
This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:Leviticus 11:46 in the real world
In what words
- שָׁרַץshâratsto wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound
- רָמַשׂrâmasproperly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm
- עוֹףʻôwpha bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
- בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- תּוֹרָהtôwrâha precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
- חַיchayalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially i
- מַיִםmayimwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- נֶפֶשׁnepheshproperly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.