The Meaning of Leviticus 22:24 Explained

Leviticus 22:24

KJV: Ye shall not offer unto the LORD that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.

YLT: As to a bruised, or beaten, or enlarged, or cut thing -- ye do not bring it near to Jehovah; even in your land ye do not do it.

Darby: That which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut shall ye not present to Jehovah; neither in your land shall ye do the like.

ASV: That which hath its stones bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut, ye shall not offer unto Jehovah; neither shall ye do thus in your land.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Ye shall not offer  unto the LORD  that which is bruised,  or crushed,  or broken,  or cut;  neither shall ye make  [any offering thereof] in your land. 

What does Leviticus 22:24 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 22

1  The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things
6  How they shall be cleansed
10  Who of the priest's house may eat of the holy things
17  The sacrifices must be without blemish
26  The age of the sacrifice
29  The law of eating the sacrifice of thanksgiving

What do the individual words in Leviticus 22:24 mean?

And what is bruised or crushed or torn or cut not You shall offer to Yahweh And in your land nor shall you make [any offering of them]
וּמָע֤וּךְ וְכָתוּת֙ וְנָת֣וּק וְכָר֔וּת לֹ֥א תַקְרִ֖יבוּ לַֽיהוָ֑ה וּֽבְאַרְצְכֶ֖ם לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ

וּמָע֤וּךְ  And  what  is  bruised 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: מָעַךְ  
Sense: to press, squeeze.
וְכָתוּת֙  or  crushed 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: כָּתַת  
Sense: to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine.
וְנָת֣וּק  or  torn 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: נָתַק  
Sense: to pull or tear or draw off or away or apart, draw out, pluck up, break, li ft, root out.
וְכָר֔וּת  or  cut 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: כָּרַת  
Sense: to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant.
תַקְרִ֖יבוּ  You  shall  offer 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, second person masculine plural
Root: קָרַב  
Sense: to come near, approach, enter into, draw near.
לַֽיהוָ֑ה  to  Yahweh 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
וּֽבְאַרְצְכֶ֖ם  And  in  your  land 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, second person masculine plural
Root: אֶרֶץ  
Sense: land, earth.
לֹ֥א  nor 
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle
Root: הֲלֹא 
Sense: not, no.
תַעֲשֽׂוּ  shall  you  make  [any  offering  of  them] 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.

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