Leviticus 19:2
“Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for I Jehovah your God am holy.
KJV
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy.
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| דַּבֵּ֞ר | da.Ber | speak | H1696 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| עֲדַ֧ת | 'a.Dat | [the] congregation of | H5712 → |
| בְּנֵי־ | be.nei- | [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| וְאָמַרְתָּ֥ | ve.'a.mar.Ta | and you will say | H559 → |
| אֲלֵהֶ֖ם | 'a.le.Hem | to them | H413 → |
| קְדֹשִׁ֣ים | ke.do.Shim | holy | H6918 → |
| תִּהְי֑וּ | tih.Yu | you will be | H1961 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| קָד֔וֹשׁ | ka.Do.osh | [am] holy | H6918 → |
| אֲנִ֖י | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| יְהוָ֥ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ | 'e.lo.hei.Khem | God your | H430 → |
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