Leviticus 11:39 BSB

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13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְכִ֤י	ve.Khi	and if	H3588 →
יָמוּת֙	ya.Mut	it will die	H4191 →
מִן־	min-	any of	H4480 →
הַבְּהֵמָ֔ה	ha.be.he.Mah	the livestock	H929 →
אֲשֶׁר־	'a.Sher-	which	H834 →
הִ֥יא	hi'	it	H1931 →
לָכֶ֖ם	la.Khem	[belongs] to <the> you
לְאָכְלָ֑ה	le.'okh.Lah	to food	H402 →
הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ	ha.no.Ge.a'	who [-ever] touches	H5060 →
בְּנִבְלָתָ֖הּ	be.niv.la.Tah	<in> carcass its	H5038 →
יִטְמָ֥א	yit.Ma'	he will be unclean	H2930 →
עַד־	'ad-	until	H5704 →
הָעָֽרֶב׃	ha.'A.rev	the evening	H6153 →

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Leviticus 11:40
Whoever eats from the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening, and anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.
leads to
- Ezekiel 44:31
  The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.
- Leviticus 22:8
  He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.
- Deuteronomy 14:21
  You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are…
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Numbers 19:16
Anyone in the open field who touches someone who has been killed by the sword or has died of natural causes, or anyone who touches a human bone or a grave, will be unclean…
leads to
- Numbers 31:19
  All of you who have killed a person or touched the dead are to remain outside the camp for seven days. On the third day and the seventh day you are to purify both…
- Matthew 23:27
  Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.
- Numbers 19:11
  Whoever touches any dead body will be unclean for seven days.
Through
Leviticus 15:5
Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
leads to
- Leviticus 11:25
  and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.
- Leviticus 17:15
  And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Leviticus 22:4If a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything defiled by a corpse or by a man who has an emission of semen,Leviticus 15:5Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.Numbers 19:16Anyone in the open field who touches someone who has been killed by the sword or has died of natural causes, or anyone who touches a human bone or a grave, will be unclean for seven days.Leviticus 11:40Whoever eats from the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening, and anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.Leviticus 15:7Whoever touches the body of the man with a discharge must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.Leviticus 11:24These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,Leviticus 11:28and anyone who picks up a carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.Numbers 19:11Whoever touches any dead body will be unclean for seven days.Leviticus 11:31These animals are unclean for you among all the crawling creatures. Whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until evening.Leviticus 11:2“Say to the Israelites, ‘Of all the beasts of the earth, these ones you may eat:

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