Leviticus 22:7

When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.
Leviticus 22:7
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Original language (Hebrew)

וּבָ֥א הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ וְטָהֵ֑ר וְאַחַר֙ יֹאכַ֣ל מִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔ים כִּ֥י לַחְמ֖וֹ הֽוּא׃

  1. וּבָ֥אu.Va'“and it will go”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  2. הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.mesh“the sun”
    Definite article + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ · “sun” · Strong's H8121
  3. וְטָהֵ֑רve.ta.Her“and he will be clean”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from טָהֵר · “be pure” · Strong's H2891
  4. וְאַחַר֙ve.'a.Char“and after”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  5. יֹאכַ֣לyo.Khal“he will eat”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
  6. מִן־min-“any of”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  7. הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔יםha.ko.da.Shim“the holy things”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from קֹ֫דֶשׁ · “holiness” · Strong's H6944G
  8. כִּ֥יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  9. לַחְמ֖וֹlach.Mo“[is] food his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from לֶ֫חֶם · “food(eating)” · Strong's H3899G
  10. הֽוּא׃Hu'“it”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)