Leviticus 21:23
but because he has a defect, he must not go near the veil or approach the altar, so as not to desecrate My sanctuaries. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.’”
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ASV
only he shall not go in unto the veil, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.
KJV
Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the Lord do sanctify them.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אַ֣ךְ | 'akh | nevertheless | H389 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַפָּרֹ֜כֶת | ha.pa.Ro.khet | the curtain | H6532 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָבֹ֗א | ya.Vo' | he will go | H935 → |
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| הַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַ | ha.miz.Be.ach | the altar | H4196 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יִגַּ֖שׁ | yi.Gash | he will draw near | H5066 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| מ֣וּם | mum | a blemish | H3971 → |
| בּ֑וֹ | bo | [is] in <the> him | |
| וְלֹ֤א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| יְחַלֵּל֙ | ye.cha.Lel | he will profane | H2490 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מִקְדָּשַׁ֔י | mik.da.Shai | sanctuary my | H4720 → |
| כִּ֛י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אֲנִ֥י | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah.weh | [am] Yahweh | H3068 → |
| מְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃ | me.ka.de.Sham | [who] sets apart as holy them | H6942 → |
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